Just saw this. I like the current style of cropping the top of the head. Peter Hurley-esque. It makes the portrait intimate, I think. Not too sure about the crop on the fingers though
Gorgeous lighting, nonetheless On 21/08/2013 2:46 AM, Bruce Walker wrote:
Background wrinkles rankle, as do blue nails. Both gone! Have another look ... http://flic.kr/p/fy42fh A straight-forward "studio" portrait of my niece, Sophie. Shot on location in my sister's living room (she's a champ to put up with me rearranging the whole thing). I was also testing my latest money-saving invention: $10 IKEA background support system. Ingredients: One Hugad black curtain rod, 210-385 cm; 2x Betydlig curtain rod brackets, top-slot filed out to fit 1/4" stud on top of light stand; use with two cheap 8' light stands. K20D, DA* 50-135/2.8 @ 90mm/f:5, 1/160th, ISO 100; Lr + Ps + Nik + Portraiture Paramount short lighting with reflector fill. AF540FGZ in Westcott Medium Apollo above-left, key; AF540FGZ in 30" umbrella softbox, boomed above behind-right, hair; 42" silver reflector, right. Comments welcome!
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