These are beautiful, Bruce! She has such a sublime, serene expression. I love the first one.
Btw I don't think my post came through (was having problems last week) but Judy loved your shot in January PUG and wanted me to pass that along to you. I liked it, too. ;-) Cheers, frank Bruce Walker <[email protected]> wrote: >When art model Eugenya offered to do a creative shoot, I was struck by >the similarity of her profile to that of Mme. Gautreau, the subject of >John Singer Sargent's 1884 oil painting, Portrait of Madame X [1]. She >agreed to work on a "recreation" idea that I'd had bubbling on a >back-burner for about two years. > >Note: four of the images in this series are rather NSFW, but the index >images are all too small to be a problem, so this page is safe to open >... > > http://goo.gl/HPOiSz > >The original inspired-by image is #1, followed by 11 variations. > > >K-3, DA* 16-50/2.8, ISO 200, 1/125th, on tripod >AF540FGZ in 42" umbrella softbox, high camera-right >AF540FGZ with Honl 1/8 grid, 45 degrees camera-right, focussed on face >Lr + Ps > >Comments are of course welcome. > >-- >1. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portrait_of_Madame_X > 2014 is the 130th anniversary of the original. “Analysis kills spontaneity.” -- Henri-Frederic Amiel -- 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.
