Hi Bob, Thank you for the comments. You are absolutely correct -- the lights were setup for a straight on shot. I shot this for a portrait class assignment at school and have gained a great deal of respect for children photographers as a result. --Tom ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bob Talbot" <BobTalbot@st-abbs.fsnet.co.uk> > > > Tom Fors - "Sarah, 4 Years Old" > > http://www.rit.edu/~andpph/gallery/fors.html > > > Ah! > > LOVELY portrait shot: fantastic gradation in tones, great control of > exposure. Lovely "moment" - catching that expression. > > The lighting suggests that the set was designed for a straight on > portrait (? correct me if I'm wrong). If the picture as is had a flaw > for me it would be too much light on her left cheek and not enough on > her face. > > Could you repeat the moment though? I doubt it - at least not the > feel of spontenaity. > > Excellent work: thanks for sharing >
