Hi Guys, Thanks for the comments. The image was a simple B&W render, not even contrast adjustments or cropping on this one. The model is in fact a bride and she was affable and stunning, very easy to shoot all day (13hrs all up).
Cheers, Rob On 27 October 2014 11:45, J C OConnell <hifis...@gate.net> wrote: > I'd photoshop out the empty earring hole... > jco > > On 10/26/2014 8:35 PM, Bruce Walker wrote: >> >> Very lovely candid portrait indeed! >> >> Attila, since eyelids, lashes (ie mascara) and brows are put on after >> stuff like foundation and concealer, most of what's necessary to make >> her complexion smooth has already been done, thus the >> no-more-makeup-needed look. Knowing Rob's recent work she's a >> burlesque performer, so makeup specifically for that intent would be >> next; colour, blush, and such. >> >> Also, simply converting to B&W solves a lot of retouching issues. >> Especially so if you employ a red filter in the conversion. One of the >> most important reasons to retouch skin is to remove blotchy skin tones >> and hide reddish blemishes. Doing a red filtered black and white >> conversion removes all those issues for you free. I'm convinced many >> portrait photographers swear by black and white for that reason alone. >> >> >> On Sun, Oct 26, 2014 at 11:26 AM, Attila Boros <attila.p...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >>> >>> Very nice rendering with delicate highlight detail in the fabric. I'd >>> risk to say she doesn't need more makeup, but the ladies know better. >>> >>> On Sun, Oct 26, 2014 at 4:10 AM, Rob Studdert <distudio.p...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>>> >>>> For those not FB savvy there's a thing going on there called the "five >>>> day black and white photo challenge" it's a bit like the idiotic >>>> neknominate thing but without the alcohol. In any case two PDLMers who >>>> lurk on that other site nominated me for the challenge, Frank and >>>> Boros Attila, I succumbed and this is my day 1 submission. >>>> >>>> It's hard to go wrong when you are presented with a stunning subject >>>> as I was last weekend, waiting for more makeup. >>>> >>>> https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/9304908/temp/IMGL77418.jpg >>>> >>>> Tech: K3 ISO1250 1/125s, DA*50-135/2.8 at 135mm f4, hand held, >>>> available light, no retouching >>>> >>>> Cheers, >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) >>>> Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10 Hours >>>> Gmail, eBay, Skype, Twitter, Facebook, Picasa: distudio >>>> >>>> -- >>>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>>> PDML@pdml.net >>>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >>>> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >>>> follow the directions. >>> >>> -- >>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>> PDML@pdml.net >>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >>> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >>> follow the directions. >> >> >> > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions. -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10 Hours Gmail, eBay, Skype, Twitter, Facebook, Picasa: distudio -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
