I used the ceiling and the Pentax 560 whatever-- the new P-TTL flash for the ceremony pic. (Not much fun trying to shoot in a courthouse btw.) The posed pic against the blue background is with my studio monolights, firing into umbrellas. I have a rather low white ceiling and white walls in my basement studio, so soft light is easy to achieve. Paul On Dec 8, 2006, at 1:54 PM, David J Brooks wrote:
> Both are very nice Paul. > > What is your flash source. Looks like you might be using one of those > Lumiquest bouncers, just by the amount of light hitting everyone. > > Dave > > BTW, i hear you about weddings. > > Quoting Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >> I shot a few weddings in the seventies, and I was cured. The >> organizational work was a big pain in the ass. You really have to be >> devoted to the whole wedding shoot scenario to make it work. It can't >> be an on again, off again thing. >> >> That being said, a very good friend, who happens to be my all time >> favorite model, was married this week. This was one of those tax- >> deduction gotta get married now things. They're going to have another >> wedding next summer, with a real wedding photographer. So since this >> was just a warmup, I offered to shoot it for them. I knew they didn't >> want to spend money on a wedding photographer. I've shot hundreds of >> magazine articles and numerous events, but weddings frighten me. It >> only happens once, and if you blow it, the bride will cry. >> >> Fortunately, it went well. The ceremony was at a courthouse. It was >> a justice of the peace ceremony, but the presiding judge let me >> shoot what I wanted. Fortuitously enough,. my house and studio are >> only a couple of miles from the courthosue, so I whisked bride and >> groom to my house and shot a few studio shots. Finally, there was a >> dinner at a Polish restaurant in Hammtramck, Michigan. (I had some >> duck blood soup. Yum)/ >> >> http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=5304990 >> http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=5304992&size=lg >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> [email protected] >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> > > > > Equine Photography in York Region > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
