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Subject: [Leica] [img] best photo I've taken in days
From: jayanand at gmail.com (Jayanand Govindaraj)
Date: Mon, 14 Jun 2010 08:26:44 +0530
References: <9E3468EA-43B6-4924-A3AE-1DAD76E60476@asc.upenn.edu> <AANLkTikH9dw4jtR8QUeOyuXtMqZfAXgHPiekRNZYa5id@mail.gmail.com> <26519D7F-0581-4784-9726-96A61FA94408@mac.com>

George,
Thanks a lot.
Cheers
Jayanand

On Sun, Jun 13, 2010 at 9:25 PM, George Lottermoser <imagist3 at mac.com> 
wrote:
> A large (16" - 30") wide throw parabolic reflector
> generally with a deflector to block the source.
> Generally available in silver or white.
> (silver being "harder" than white)
>
> Gives wonderful dimensional modeling with semi soft shadows.
> Not as overall soft as umbrellas or soft boxes.
>
> Flattering to the "beautiful."
> A tad hard on the "flawed."
>
> ;~)
>
> Regards,
> George Lottermoser
> george at imagist.com
> http://www.imagist.com
> http://www.imagist.com/blog
> http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist
>
> On Jun 12, 2010, at 9:29 PM, Jayanand Govindaraj wrote:
>
>> Kyle,
>> What a wonderful shot! What is a beauty dish?
>> Cheers
>> Jayanand
>>
>> On Sun, Jun 13, 2010 at 3:45 AM, Kyle Cassidy <kcassidy at asc.upenn.edu>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> I think Hemingway said you're in love with your latest work for a week,
>>> which sounds reasonable. I feel like I'm resting on my laurels if I'm
>>> showing people something I did ten days ago.
>>>
>>> Each shot i took today I liked twice as much as the one before. It was
>>> one
>>> of those days. ?This is with a beauty dish and an alien bee 800 and the
>>> Leica D700 with a 50mm.
>>>
>>> http://www.kylecassidy.com/lj/2010/heartless10.jpg
>>>
>>> kc
>>>
>>> Sent from my iPhone plz excuse the typoss keyb0ard is reaLly small.
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Replies: Reply from leowesson at gmail.com (leo wesson) ([Leica] [img] best photo I've taken in days)
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