I somehow missed this one, John. I like it a lot! Sounds like you had a great time at the workshop. Are you going to pursue more work like this?
On Sat, Mar 3, 2012 at 2:40 PM, John Sessoms <jsessoms...@nc.rr.com> wrote: > The model, costumes, props, lighting setups and poses were all provided by > the guy who was teaching the workshop. The lighting was all Photogenics, > rather than old fashioned hot lights. They were set up with grids & snoots & > a new Fresnel lens Photogenic has introduced - it's not focus-able like the > old hot lights were. > > He also had a makeup artist for the model. The model's makeup is a lot > heavier than you'd want for modern (color) studio work with soft-boxes. The > makeup itself is almost HDR so it will still show up after post-processing. > The old expression "applied her makeup with a trowel" almost fits, except > that the makeup artist used an airbrush. > > It was sort of a 4 part class: > - model, makeup, costumes & props > - lighting for that period Hollywood look > - posing > - post processing > > But the *neatest* thing about the whole class was the guy sitting behind me > turned out to be another Pentaxian; shooting with a K20D. First time I've > ever been to a workshop (not counting GFM Nature Photography Weekend) where > I wasn't the only Pentax shooter. > > 8-D > > From: Bob Sullivan > > >> John, >> Looks like fun and a very nice photo from you. >> I think the feeling is old enough that no old phone is necessary as a >> prop. >> Regards, Bob S. >> >> On Sat, Mar 3, 2012 at 5:53 AM, David J Brooks <pentko...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >>> >>> Quite nice >>> >>> Dave >>> >>> On Fri, Mar 2, 2012 at 11:03 PM, John Sessoms <jsessoms...@nc.rr.com> >>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Today was the preliminary day of the Professional Photographers of North >>>> Carolina convention, opening with optional workshops. I signed up for >>>> the >>>> "Film Noir" workshop. >>>> >>>> http://www.flickr.com/photos/jb_sessoms/6948061455/ > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions. -- -bmw -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.