Now that’s a Kat photo even Mr. Johnson could like. Very nice lighting on her face. The background has issues, but it is what it is.
On May 1, 2014, at 3:46 PM, Bruce Walker <[email protected]> wrote: > I appreciate your opinion, John. > > The background is a blessing and curse. It's some kind of large > vintage poster or advertising board that is hung directly behind Kat's > booth and partially covering a large west-facing window that the > afternoon sun was striking full on. So there are little spotlights of > light streaming in through numerous holes in it as well as light from > around the edges of it. I centered Kat in it to provide backlight but > it also created a ton of veiling flare that softened the overall image > as well. Some of the light bounced off the inside of the lens hood and > created white vignetting around the lower corners. > > I think the shot was only really possible at all because of the SMC > coatings, but I'll have to try one of my uncoated m42 lenses in the > same conditions sometime. > > > On Thu, May 1, 2014 at 4:18 PM, John <[email protected]> wrote: >> Background is a bit harsh & distracting. >> >> >> On 4/30/2014 9:07 PM, Bruce Walker wrote: >>> >>> Another portrait of jewelry designer Kat, this time from the April 26 >>> Artisans of the Metropolis event. She's showing off one of her >>> Victorian influenced pieces. >>> >>> http://www.flickriver.com/photos/bruce_m_walker/13890688129/ >>> >>> K-3, DA* 16-50/2.8 @ 50mm/f:3.2, ISO 6400, 1/60th sec. >>> Ambient light, handheld. >>> Lr + Ps >>> >> >> -- >> 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. -- 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.
