Łukasz Kacperczyk wrote:

>Well, these ar pretty obvious, but anyway:
>
>1. use a tripod to avoid any possibility of camera shake
>2. set a small aperture (f/22 or something of the sort) for greater depth of
>field
>3. for the "before" photo use a film that's not flattering for human
>complexion (something with lotsa red comes to mind - I'm no expert, but many
>people on the list will happily tell which ones these are)
>
Fuji Superia 400

>4. and you can always shoot the "before" photo with a wide angle, and the
>"after" photo with a telephoto
>
>And that's about it. Hope this helps.
>
>BTW - it was interesting to think how to make someone look bad for a change
>:)
>
>Regards,
>Lukasz
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Nick Wright [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>Sent: Tuesday, October 01, 2002 1:06 AM
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: OT: Need portrait help...
>
>
>I met a skin care specialist who is interested in having me shoot "before"
>and "after" portraits of some of her clients for her portfolio. My dilemma
>is this. Whilst studying portraiture, I've always focused on ~diminishing~
>blemishes etc to make the subject "look better." I need some hints and tips
>for photographing people so that their skin imperfections show more
>accurately on film. Thanks in advance.
>
>--
>Nick Wright
>http://www.wrightfoto.com/
>
>
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