Strobist Photo Trade Secrets, Volume 2: Portrait Lighting Techniques

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JOSHUA YOSPYN

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WHAT IS A hungover photographer supposed to do on a hot, humid 5th of July? Head outside and wrap his face in a wool scarf for a self-portrait, what else? Joshua Yospyn beat down the ambient light with an ND filter and his camera set to 1/250 sec at an f/8. Then he built it back up with a flash lighting up an orange backdrop and the camera shooting through a large ring flash. Lining up the catch light in his pupil was the hardest part. Looks like he caught a winner. ...

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