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Week 51: Black And White Minimalism, 2024

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“ I shot a friend ”

I had my first real photo shoot with my buddy Michel. Man, oh man, it's tough to get the lighting just right. I realize I still have a lot to learn.

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t.rubblemaker Edited 3 months ago

I think your lighting is excellent here. I love how the black t-shirt makes him just disappear into the background, making him float. (Although I also agree with… more

I think your lighting is excellent here. I love how the black t-shirt makes him just disappear into the background, making him float. (Although I also agree with angelaw below about maybe a little more space above his head.)

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angelaw Edited 3 months ago

oh yes, I completely agree. Especailly lighting is always a challenge. You did a really good job! I would have maybe given you buddy a bit more head room, however I love… more

oh yes, I completely agree. Especailly lighting is always a challenge. You did a really good job! I would have maybe given you buddy a bit more head room, however I love how you managed the lighting within the portrait!

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John Franco Edited 3 months ago

That's the fun part of photography - always learning - Nice job!!

That's the fun part of photography - always learning - Nice job!!

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Dani Bradford Edited 3 months ago

nicely done! The dramatic lighting adds to the overall feel and works well with the pose and the minimalism prompt.

nicely done! The dramatic lighting adds to the overall feel and works well with the pose and the minimalism prompt.

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