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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Studio portrait with the S2
From: wildlightphoto at earthlink.net (Doug Herr)
Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2015 05:25:58 -0800 (GMT-08:00)

Same for me.  The work is so good that I don't feel that I can offer any 
suggestions.

Doug Herr
Birdman of Sacramento
http://www.wildlightphoto.com
http://doug-herr.fineartamerica.com


-----Original Message-----
>From: George Lottermoser <george.imagist at icloud.com>
>Sent: Jan 26, 2015 5:21 AM
>To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
>Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: Studio portrait with the S2
>
>I always look at your posts Geoff; though I don't always comment.
>When the work good; there's really not much one can say about it.
>
>"You've come a long way baby."
>
>a note off the iPad, George
>
>On Jan 24, 2015, at 4:50 PM, Geoff Hopkinson <hopsternew at gmail.com> 
>wrote:
>
>> Thank you to those few folks that took a look and commented on or off 
>> list.
>> We had a lot of fun with this concept, the model is both pretty and a
>> lovely person to work with and our HMUA and Henna artist is wonderful. The
>> portraits are primarily for her portfolio in fact.
>> http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman/image/158919214
>> 
>> This is the main gallery from our shoot here. We came up with some fun
>> costumes for our boho/bellydancer theme.
>> http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman/kmtg
>> 
>> 
>> The 2.5 120 lens is fabulous for portraits of course. I didn't get the CS
>> version in order to save some money. I do use that function a lot with the
>> standard 70 lens though.
>> For outside location shoots, I have discovered the high speed sync
>> functions available with the dedicated flash gun. So that will be fun to
>> experiment with TTL and controlled fill there.
>> 
>> Almost everything I'm shooting now is with this system and it is actually 
>> a
>> little strange to use the M stuff now when I do!  Getting close to 10,000
>> frames with the S2 now. Lots of work with it in my galleries, anyway.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Cheers
>> Geoff
>> http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman
>> 
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