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    Re: What did you shoot? July 12th through July 18th

    Loving that portrait of you reading: very nice!
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    Re: What did you shoot? June 7th through June 13th

    I shot fashion, for a school project:


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    Re: Post Your Best Portrait Shots!

    Here's an outtake from a shoot I did yesterday. I won't use this one in the actual series but it's a freaky portrait nonetheless.




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    Re: I know I don't need the $1200 version...

    Colormunki Photo will calibrate your screen and your printer. Works like a charm.
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    Re: (Part of) a fashion thing I did @ school

    http://sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-ash1/hs526.ash1/30929_117402364959311_100000686445925_141419_321519_n.jpg





    From the same shoot. Not sure about this to be honest. Can't put my finger...
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    Re: (Part of) a fashion thing I did @ school

    Keith: look at the shadows on Lucy Liu and look at the shadows on the photo you took. Very different. The location of the light relative to the model and the lens is different. (That doesnt mean you...
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    Re: (Part of) a fashion thing I did @ school

    (PS: I like the calmness in that photo. Its a nice shot!)
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    Re: (Part of) a fashion thing I did @ school

    Technically speaking Leibovitz light is VERY different from yours, so it's more of a starting point than a replication. Avedon light is very precise. If/when you nal it: it is very specific in terms...
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    Re: (Part of) a fashion thing I did @ school

    I shot with the 5D Mark II and the only lens I have left (being a student and unemployed, unfortnately, I had to sell all other lenses I had). That is the 24-105.


    One light (Broncolor) on a...
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    Re: (Part of) a fashion thing I did @ school

    No. I always use one light only, no additional panels (black or white) or reflectors. I like to keep it really simple. Complex sets make me nervous ^_^ (and insecure).
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    (Part of) a fashion thing I did @ school

    I am kind of happy I asked the model to just keep on turning and moving. After she did, I could capture her sort of between moments, which led to this:




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    Re: Lightroom on a Mac

    There is a menu item for it..


    AND it is in the official manual..
  14. Thread: Orchid

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    Re: Orchid

    Tip: more dramatic lightring works better with flower photography. Look into how Mapplethorpe lit his flower series: those are considered flawless in many a photographers book.
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    Re: what pp software versions do u think are best?

    Canon Ball: Apple just released a Digital Camera upgrade to support new camera models. Maybe this is why files were not supported before? (Lightroom was updated too in 2.7 a lot of new cams were...
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    Re: what pp software versions do u think are best?

    PS: If price is an issue: try and find possibilities to get Lightroom at academic prices. Are you a student or do you have kids in collage etc? You or they may apply for a discount through various...
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    Re: what pp software versions do u think are best?

    Wait for Adobe Lightroom 3. It's about to be released. It features much improved noise handling and demosaicing routines that are jaw dropping.





    The best quality images I ever created came...
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    Re: Post Your Best Portrait Shots!

    Some old skool bling in this portrait:


    http://sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-snc3/hs378.snc3/24180_112172482148966_100000686445925_121207_3952236_n.jpg
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    Re: xsi but thinking I should have got a 50d...

    Better gear rarely makes for better photographs.


    Spectacular classic photographs from world famous potographers were made with gear FAR inferiour to todays entry level gear.





    So unles...
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    Re: Post Your Best Portrait Shots!

    Yeah that's Model Mayhem for you 99,9% wannabes with attitudes acting like jerks and making demands. Horrible.





    I call modeling agencies these days asking to do test shoots with new faces....
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    Re: Post Your Best Portrait Shots!

    Thanks Rodger: people are always so against umbrellas but that picture was lit with one umbrella only, as the only light source, and nothing else. ^_^





    Umbrellas rule!
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    Re: Post Your Best Portrait Shots!

    http://sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-snc3/hs364.snc3/23500_109506199082261_100000686445925_111771_6674495_n.jpg
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    Re: If you could Have only One

    24-105 (On a full frame).


    17-55 (On a crop).
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    @original poster:





    It is not your equipment that will make the difference. It will be the person who operates it. Many many great and classic photographs that were made with equipment far...
  25. Thread: Lens sharpness

    by Madison
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    Re: Lens sharpness

    You need to suppy us with more details. What was the aperture (DOF) and what was the shutter speed for example. Did you shoot raw? If so, did you apply proper sharpening? Etc. Etc.
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