Sometimes you happen upon beautiful window light for a portrait, and there is no sense even unpacking a speedlight -- just frame, and snap away.
Alas, this portrait of Ellen Kennedy was not one of those times.
I photographed Ellen, founder of the Howard County Poetry and Literature Society, in her home office for the Columbia Archives last week. The window light was beautiful, but not in a way that would translate well in my camera.
So I decided to recreate that light with a lower, camera-friendly contrast range using a pair of SB-800s. Read more »
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October 31, 2010
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