Archive for the ‘people’ Category
Studio Session: Adv/Basic
This is Emma, she served as one of three superb models for us at the club session. Ken brought around his white background and Basil our session leader set it up with a couple of additional flash units to give that blown out white background.
I managed to get a few goodies for the evening, but [...]
Family Functions
I’ve been a little busy of late, you know doing this that and the other. Nothing in particular, but then again I did have a Christening to attend recently in early March. Now then, I actually don’t like being the main photographer at functions like these as I don’t get to interact with the family [...]
Studio Session: Basic
Well I did manage to get a shot of the models from the basic studio session. This shot has one flash RHS high, a model light to the left (and later a reflect below removed some of those shadows on the models face). I darkened the whole back drop to black as I don’t [...]
Studio Session: Basic
Lights, camera, models and we’re in business for an evening studio session. What did I learn, your own siblings never do as they’re told. They seemed to respond better to the club photographers instructions. It was a fun evening had by all.
The Bass Player
Here’s a studio shot from Oct 21st 2008 that I had submitted in our digital image competition. I got a 9.5, that reflection of the flash-reflector costing a half mark. Strange thing is I actually like that spot, I thought it really shows just how gleaming that instrument is. Well to each his own.
Single flash [...]
The Boxer
Those wraps were what I was after, but perhaps I would have got the desired effect against a white or lighter backdrop. One to look out for for future sessions. At least I got rid of that orange chair, yuk!
Lisa
A single flash on the RHS with a dark backdrop. Look at how the models eyes have really come out! Lisa was a great model “turn your head”, “look away” whatever she carried out the instructions perfectly. You need that when you’re a green horn as myself.