Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/02/23
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Eric I will only comment on your lighting. Your posing is excellent. Perfect lighting for passport photos or "wanted" posters. Jerry eric wrote: > hello all- > > After years of available light shooting I couldn't resist the curiosity - I > bought an alien-bees monolight and softbox. > I shot my first roll of very simple portraits using the softbox as my > main-light and a slaved vivitar 283 to light a white backdrop. > > contact sheet: http://www.faneuil.net/softbox_test.jpg > > Nice, but I wasn't thrilled with the results - they look a bit flat to me. > Any critique (with lighting technique in mind) would be appreciated. > The pictures are not supposed to be enthralling - my family relented to my > modeling requests as there was nothing to do on a drizzly Sunday. > BTW - my wife shot the pic of me. > > technical: all pics taken with R7, 90 elmarit, TCN (rated at 320) > > thanks > Eric > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html