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Baptism of Fire

Posted on: April 14th, 2012

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Chrissie Red.

I had just bought a new Canon 5D Mk II and got a nice deal on a Canon 50mm f/1.4 lens so I wanted to test this combination out to see what both can do. It would be the second outing for both pieces of gear. Moving from the Canon 30D to the Canon 5D

Fiat Lux – How to approach lighting a scene.

Posted on: July 1st, 2011

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Untitled Headshot

There is little difference between lighting a studio to an outdoor location. The only difference is that you’ve got ambient light to contend with. Arguably you’ll learn more about lighting a subject working outdoors than you will in the controlled environment of a studio, but the downside is the amount of kit you may need

Quadra test session

Posted on: July 1st, 2010

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Set up shot

This session was shot recently with Burcu. It’s one of the test sessions I’ve been undertaking with the new Quadra pack to get a handle on how best to use it and also I was also testing another new piece of gear a Lastolite Skylite. The article thumbnail is a pull back from the session