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first try at portrait photography - 05-01-2005, 02:33 PM


did some senior photos for a friend the other day, it was my first time so i didnt charge him. thanks for any comments and critique guys!


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I like it. You have a comfortable, natural-looking pose and the image tells me something about the young man. Technically it looks good too, maybe a touch more shadow detail would be nice but it's nothing to complain about. I think you did well.

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Very nice...echo what Jeff said.

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05-01-2005, 11:05 PM


thanks for the comments guys!
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Nice shot! Great lighting, great backdrop, and good pose. All around a great shot at any stage of your carrer!
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Nice results for being your first time. Would you mind sharing your technique and lights used?
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Great shot. Very relaxed, nice pose, cool background that not distracting. You did a great job.

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