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Car Photography Lighting Tutorial
Hiya Just thought I would clear somethings up :) The shot is done on Bulb and its all about reflection, I like the highlights the off camera flash gives - yes it is tailor made light painting , the tutorial was for people that dont necessarily have access to lighting andl was aimed at Amateurs and enthusiasts alike , Thanks for the comments regards Dylan www.dylantog.com:)
Forum: Taking photos
Portrait Lighting Tutorial.
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Forum: Lighting
Editorial Fashion Shoot w/lighting diagrams
That is a great article and I have to agree with him. In 1992 Plume Wafer gave me every model of there softboxes to try out and use. A week later I showed them images I shot with their softboxes and images shot with nylon panels. They loved the nylon panel images and said..."its obvious that these are the Plumes". After an uneasy silence, I said, no, you chose the nylon panel images. The ...
Forum: Lighting
So they come to a forum and ask for advice - sounds reasonable to me... But then get driven away by people who have a lot to say but nothing to contribute. Sad. So you have been 'lumbered' with the job 'cos the other person left. Rethink the brief and represent it to your management... and take a chill-pill friend. Enough said.
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Thanks Martin. In thic case I shall go for the octogonal. How does it sound 1/1200s flash duration? Is that duration long enough to get a good shot? Thanks Ion
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Looking for tutorial / advice
I had another crack at it, here and loaded it last night. If you do try this set there are three pointers I can give you: 1. cut out as much ambient light as you can, a dark room is best. 2. make sure you keep the glass as clean as possible. 3. if you are using a glass with wine in it, make sure that whatever you use to shut out the light is secure, I didn't and now my darkroom has a nice a...
Forum: Photographic discussion
Lighting for business portrait
I wouldn't use a backlight in this case. The highlights will be lost against a white b/g. Rog
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Lighting for shooting Belly Dancing
Tato Olivas - that's the guy I was thinking of. Evocative black and white low key flamenco dancing. Lovely stuff - look it up.
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Ringflash! What sort of light does it give?
Here's another good article: http://www.paulcbuff.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=5&t=67
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Cool - can you tell my mate Mac where you got it ;-)
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I thought it was pretty much covered in the thread title Zatoichi - 'I will make a video tutorial about anything in photoshop.' :D My mistake, many apologies. I retract my request for help in the hope that the member concerned will return.
Forum: Off-topic discussion
New Photo Magazine
Just picked up my copy from Tesco's...will be saving it for in-flight reading tomorrow...always good to have something new on the market, if nothing else to challenge the others :)
Forum: Photographic discussion
Understanding Lighting
I'm taking no prisoners :o) There's no room in my light-cube for prisoners. There's always Photoshop, Katie :o)
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Basic lighting guides
New introductory guides on my website How to choose your studio lights Fresnel spotlights How to test the colour temperature of your lights Beauty dishes
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Defining a muscular male torso lighting-wise
Don't worry, I was being tongue in cheek.
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