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Subject: [Leica] How to photograph your cat. Or your dog. Or you ming vase
From: scott at adrenaline.com (Scott McLoughlin)
Date: Fri Aug 19 17:03:07 2005
References: <7629EB4795F39146A4D2ECC655CD68EA05704072@asc02.asc.upenn.edu>

Kyle,

Just curious. I don't see a tripod in the setup. Do you usually/
sometimes/never use a tripod with your studio lighting shoots?

Scott

Kyle Cassidy wrote:

>In reference to my photo that made many of you give up photography forever
>
>http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=3644398
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>Adam Bridge asked:
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>>My wife wondered if you had simply (hahahaha) photographed against a white 
>>background or if you had, perhaps, done that and then used Photoshop to 
>>remove everything that isn't cat.
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>The procedure for photographing anything like that and getting ye olde white
>seamless look is very simple:
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>http://www.asc.upenn.edu/usr/cassidy/temp/kittenphoto.jpg
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>To the untrained eye, it looks much more impressive than it actually is.
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>Hope this helps.
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>kc
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