More portraits today

We decided to do a little more experimenting of light for fun today.

Lola with a camera

I had a very simple set up with a single external flash and an umbrella mounted on a stand, with the umbrella in the shoot-through configuration. I moved the umbrella pretty close and used the available ambient light to bring up the background. Here is the diagram:

Simple umbrella shoot-through

Simple umbrella shoot-through


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About Nasim Mansurov

is a professional photographer based out of Denver, Colorado. He is the author and founder of The Mansurovs, along with a number of other online resources. Read more about Nasim here.

Comments

  1. 1
    ) JrShohin

    Hehe, Wonderful and beautiful girls))) I like the photos=)

  2. 2
    ) WebMonster

    Thanks for the diagram. It explains alot.

    PS: How many cameras you guys have? :)

  3. Upon my life, she’s a perfect beauty! Orient women against the background of the West. it seems as “Orient women occupate the West!”. Hellish cocktail!! 1st and 3rd pics are very well as idea and photographic composition. Keep it up!!!

  4. 4
    ) MegaZ

    WebMonster: we have 2 cameras – one for me, one for my wife :)

  5. 5
    ) ushade

    wachach, kamolahon dod dvordimu :D sevdim sevdim yomon

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