Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/09/26
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]The classic KC portrait. Simple, complicated, different, artistic, beautiful model, perfect. I love this stuff. Len On Sep 26, 2007, at 9:23 AM, Kyle Cassidy wrote: > of this > > http://www.kylecassidy.com/lj/2007/liz-dress1.jpg <http:// > www.kylecassidy.com/lj/2007/liz-dress1.jpg> > > adam sed: > >> I like this image a whole lot Kyle and I think I'd enjoy >> understanding >> how you came to make on this lighting. I'm not asking for you to >> explain, just saying that how you came to it would be interesting. > > > > it was -- for all intents and purposes -- stupifyingly simple. > there's one strobe behind a 3x2 foot softbox. That's on a stand > about two or three feet above the model and aimed nearly straight > down -- as straight down as my stand and the softbox would allow -- > maybe an 80' angle then that's right up against the right hand side > of the camera (camera nearly touching the stand) the model about > four feet away, 50mm lens at 2.8, low power on the strobe. that's it. > > then you just say "put your skirt in your mouth". > > that's the hard part. > > kc > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information