“ Just Me ”
Saw this done a few times before, so thought I'd try it myself. Ended up needing 2 flashes, as I had technical difficulties to work out. By the time I had everything working, the ambient light was no longer enough to work with the flash pointed up into the umbrella. I was going to set up in my ...
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Photo Location: Albion, Michigan
  • Denise Veiser Edited 5 years ago

    I love the self-portrait, I find them almost impossible to take or feel comfortable with taking. The umbrella just about disappears and made me look into the photo a… more

    I love the self-portrait, I find them almost impossible to take or feel comfortable with taking. The umbrella just about disappears and made me look into the photo a little more to see what you were holding.

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  • karen feldman Edited 5 years ago

    i was so sure you were holding a wand, creating a spell that released all of those magical white dots that are floating around. but even knowing that this is an umbrella… more

    i was so sure you were holding a wand, creating a spell that released all of those magical white dots that are floating around. but even knowing that this is an umbrella doesn't take the magical feel away from this beyond lovely portrait, so well done!

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  • Sophia Bo Edited 5 years ago

    This image made me smile.
    It looks like you had fun experimenting.
    This is a lovely self-portrait.

    This image made me smile.
    It looks like you had fun experimenting.
    This is a lovely self-portrait.

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  • Teri Shors Edited 5 years ago

    Excellent portrait! Very sharp photo! excellent effort!

    Excellent portrait! Very sharp photo! excellent effort!

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Regular Critique
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Canon EOS 7D Mark II Canon 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6
1/125 f/5.6 640 85

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#selfportrait #michiganders #orchidrebels #cc_walnuts

Genre/Technique

Used External Flash Portrait/Self-Portrait

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