Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/09/17

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Subject: [Leica] lighting critique request, take 2
From: mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner)
Date: Sat Sep 17 21:21:05 2005

On 9/17/05 3:55 PM, "Eric" <ericm@pobox.com> typed:

> I've been playing around some more.  All around f8 this time.  Acros.  Xtol
> 1:1.
> 
> These are shot with the flash reflected from my 5 ft umbrella, with black
> cover on.  Full power.
> 
> http://canid.com/current/jbm_0509_ab_10.html
> http://canid.com/current/jbm_0509_ab_11.html
> http://canid.com/current/jbm_0509_ab_12.html
> 
> 
> These are with the flash up a lot higher, bouncing against a wall and
> ceiling.  No umbrella.  Just the standard 7" reflector, pointed close to a
> white wall.
> 
> http://canid.com/current/jbm_0509_ab_13.html


You're getting a double shadow one with a hard edge indicating your flash it
hitting them directly. Got to turn it away more.

Mark Rabiner



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