Thank you kindly, Larry.

On Thu, May 8, 2014 at 8:26 AM, Larry Colen <[email protected]> wrote:
> 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
>>>>
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