Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/03/29

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Subject: [Leica] IMG:Fun Work Assignments
From: lluisripollquerol at gmail.com (Lluis Ripoll)
Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2011 22:58:02 +0200
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Alan,

Bot are great and lovely pictures, I love the light on both and I  
agree with you about the second, is a really nice shot in a nice moment.

cheers
Lluis


El 29/03/2011, a las 18:49, Alan Magayne-Roshak escribi?:

> I had to take some pictures to illustrate a new graduate program  
> organized around digital culture at the University of Wisconsin- 
> Milwaukee (UWM),  Media, Cinema and Digital Studies.  This is one of  
> the specialized tracks offered through the English Department.  The  
> program moves beyond the traditional writing, literary and critical  
> boundaries of English, morphing with disciplines such as  
> communication, art history, anthropology, sociology and information  
> studies, but also digital culture broadly ? topics like texting and  
> cell phone usage, gaming studies and multimedia content.
>
> I got to have fun lighting these.
>
> For this picture of two professors, our designer later added an  
> image to the background from one of their publications, but I like  
> the original version for me.  I love black backgrounds and semi- 
> backlighting:
>
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Alan+Magayne-Roshak/Work/TwoProfs_MR_8450.jpg.html
>  
> >
>
> Two 650 watt Lowel Omni-Lights, with half scrims, plus a 1000 watt  
> Tota-Light bounced off the studio wall behind the camera.
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> In this, my favorite shot from the story, we were to show two  
> faculty and a student having popcorn and watching a movie on a  
> laptop in the Film Department screening room:
>
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Alan+Magayne-Roshak/Work/DigitalMedia_MR_8156.jpg.html
>  
> >
>
> Two 650 watt Lowel Omni-Lights, with quarter scrims,  two 150 watt  
> Photogenic Mini-Spots, plus a bare 15 watt household bulb held over  
> the laptop keyboard by the student to simulate the glow from the  
> screen.
>
> Alan
>
> Alan Magayne-Roshak, Senior Photographer
> UPAA POY 1978
> University Information Technology Services
> University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Alan+Magayne-Roshak/
>
>
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