Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/02/27
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Thanks for looking Cedric,"*for a beginning these are good shots*" sounds like my wife. ...Damned with faint praise ;-) ;-) I have been showing casual portraits as some of my shared photos here for a few years. By studio I meant to distinguish that I have used a studio strobe this time. *If you want to take more interesting pictures, stand in front of more interesting stuff* -- Joe McNally Cheers Geoff http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman On 28 February 2013 05:03, Cedric Agie <cedric.agie at gmail.com> wrote: > For a beginning these are good shots. > Instead of studio work I would rather call it portrait. > A German philosopher once said, I think it was Goethe, > cit;" ...photographers are strange people, they say they are studiyng > light and they work all the time in total darkness...". > That's real studio work, cut and keep all lights out and then start > with one lightsource, add another etc change orientations and > intensity until you find the shadows you like. > With digital photography you can learn much faster. > > Good luck. > > Cedric > > 2013/2/27 <tedgrant at shaw.ca>: > > Geoff Hopkinson OFFERED: > > Subject: [Leica] IMG: New casual portrait gallery > > > > > > > >> I've made a start on learning some studio basics here and have been > >> fortunate to have a group of young women amongst our family friends to > >> work > >> with. > >> Here is a new gallery of Crystal who is simply full of life and fun and > we > >> had a very good time trying out some new lighting. > >> Some M9 and some off topic gear, although I doubt that anyone would pick > >> any differences after my developing and in these web sizes of course. > >> > >> http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman/cry > > > > > > Hi Geoff, > > Interesting series. Certainly when you have obviously have an > interesting > > young lady with no fears of the camera! :-) > > > > It's like..... "You go girl and I'll shoot a series of wild and comical > > facial expressions. > > > > And it's "POP and AWAY YOU GO!' > > > > It's called fun happy snapping and having a good time enjoying a hobby > fun > > time! > > > > cheers, > > ted > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Leica Users Group. > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >