On Feb 9, 2011, at 4:14 AM, frank theriault wrote: > On Wed, Feb 9, 2011 at 1:23 AM, Larry Colen <[email protected]> wrote: >> Photographing the dance portraits last Saturday was an interesting >> experience. I think that I did eleven photo sessions over a span of about >> four hours, which would have been fairly strenuous even if I wasn't >> desperately trying to convince myself that I didn't have a cold. >> >> My lighting setup this time was to use the big white lighting with a >> reflector umbrella off camera to the right. With a big mirror along the >> left wall, I got more than enough fill. If anything I think that the light >> was a bit flat. Though with most of my subjects being middle aged, that may >> not have been entirely a bad thing. >> >> Artistically, I'm not entirely thrilled with the photos, but that wasn't the >> goal of the production line environment. The goal was to get at least a few >> that each paying customer would like, and I didn't have time for any sort of >> equipment tweaking as I went along. >> >> http://www.flickriver.com/photos/ellarsee/sets/72157626009196594/ >> >> Comments, feedback and helpful suggestions welcome. >> >> I don't want to burn out the marketplace, but I do want to build a market. >> I was thinking of passing up next month, but the theme is mardi gras, so I >> may see if I can do something with more dramatic lighting and a black >> (unlit) background. > > There are some amazing photos in there!
Thanks Frank. > -- Larry Colen [email protected] sent from i4est -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

