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Old 06-01-2009, 09:25 PM
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Talking Ghetto lighting photoshoot (1st paid job)
Ok so its my sister in law but she still wanted to pay me for the shoot. i said no so we comprimised, she paid my petrol : )

My niece's eyes were captivating, i just hope ive done them justice

Used a ghetto lighting rig off camera to my right (500w garage lamp, clothes rail with white sheet to difuse) and onboard flash to fill.













feel free to cirique also, all comments welcome, good or bad.

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Camera: Sony DSLR-A350
Exposure: 0.006 sec (1/160)
Aperture: f/5.6
Focal Length: 60 mm
ISO Speed: 100
Exposure Bias: 0 EV
Flash: On, Red-eye reduction
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Old 06-01-2009, 09:26 PM
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Fantastic shots. Really good work with the Ghetto lighting.
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Old 06-01-2009, 09:32 PM
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Wow, great lighting, great captures and getting paid for it to. Well my friend you certainly earned your money. Well done and congratulations.

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Old 06-01-2009, 10:38 PM
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wow excellent photos cd and what a happy baby the last shot is my favorite so cute.
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Lovely shots matey !! Love the third one but they are all great they should be very happy
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Wow, you're right. Her eyes are beautiful... They look like a very happy family. Nice work.
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Old 06-02-2009, 12:09 AM
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You did good ! The 3rd shot is my favorite ... love her smile
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I really like the ones of just the baby and especially the one where you can see how blue her eyes are. Great job!
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Old 06-02-2009, 06:11 AM
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Thank you for the comments i was a bit unsure with the 1st 2 monos at first, thinking they maybe a bit flat, but now im liking the softness.
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I love the last one! Look at those lashes!!
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