Gosh, thanks, Derby! :) I got a message back from my sis that the whole family loved the shots and they had a great time at the shoot and are eager to do more, so I'm all set for test subjects for a while.
On Sun, Jul 28, 2013 at 7:54 AM, Derby Chang <[email protected]> wrote: > > I think I've mentioned before your family (both sides) have rather > photogenic genes. I love how natural they all look. > > > > > > On 28/07/2013 11:20 AM, Bruce Walker wrote: >> >> Thanks, Paul. I'll review Kim's pic. Striking that happy medium point >> between flattering a portrait and virtual botox is always a hard >> choice. >> >> BTW, Kim is living proof that if you take good care of your skin when >> you are younger you'll look a lot healthier in your senior years. >> Everyone should be so fortunate. >> >> On Fri, Jul 26, 2013 at 6:57 PM, Paul Sorenson <[email protected]> >> wrote: >>> >>> This whole set is quite nice. I wonder, though, if you could smooth out >>> the >>> smile lines a little on Kim and a skosh on the left side of her neck and >>> under her chin. >>> >>> -p >>> >>> >>> On 7/26/2013 3:55 PM, Bruce Walker wrote: >>>> >>>> On Fri, Jul 26, 2013 at 4:40 PM, Larry Colen <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> On Fri, Jul 26, 2013 at 03:14:43PM -0400, Bruce Walker wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Now, not even my own family is safe: a niece models ... >>>>>> >>>>>> http://flic.kr/p/fh1Xqp >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> A nice photo of a very lovely young lady. >>>>> >>>>> I think it may have been slightly improved if she had turned >>>>> her face just a bit more towards the light. >>>> >>>> >>>> I agree. Sadly, I had limited time with her to try variations. >>>> >>>> >>>>> Looking a little further down the set, I particularly liked >>>>> the photo of your sister in front of the brick wall. >>>>> The pattern of light from the flash makes for an excellent background. >>>> >>>> >>>> Thanks; a spontaneous one. She's a creative, was a child dancer and >>>> has never lost the impulse to cut loose. >>>> >>>> >>>>>> K20D, DA* 50-135/2.8 @ 70mm/F:7.1, 1/160th, ISO 200; >>>>>> Lr + Ps + Nik + Portraiture; >>>>>> AF540FGZ @ 1/2 power in fleaBay 30" octa umbrella softbox, left. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> umbrella softbox? >>>> >>>> >>>> Yup, one of these: >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> http://www.ebay.ca/itm/Photo-80cm-315-Octagon-Umbrella-Flash-Softbox-Brolly-Reflector-/300896302632 >>>> >>>> Best twenty five bucks I've spent in ages. I know it will eventually >>>> break like all cheap umbrellas do, but I can afford to mail-order one >>>> whenever I need another. Folds down to a very small flat package, easy >>>> to carry around. Super light on the monopod, so everyone who was asked >>>> to was able to hold it up. >>>> >>>> Thanks, Larry! >>>> >>> -- >>> Being old doesn't seem so old now that I'm old. >>> >>> >>> -- >>> 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. >> >> >> > > > -- > 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. -- -bmw -- 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.

