SIDE LIT MALE PORTRAIT "B&W"

Challenge #10 in the Pictorial series. Hosted by saleem Khawar.

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Pictorial photography can be thought of as the creation of pretty pictures. Pictorial photography generally includes landscape and nature photography, and most portraiture. The pictorial photographer wants to share his idea of beauty Excellent pictures do not happen accidentally. The photographer must be able to consciously create his images

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Announced:

Sunday, 4th December, 2011 (GMT)

Submissions:

Sunday, 11th December, 2011 – Saturday, 17th December, 2011 (GMT)

Voting:

Sunday, 18th December, 2011 – Saturday, 24th December, 2011 (GMT)

Processing rules:

•A male portrait exposed with daylight or a studio light illuminating only half of the face

Capture date rules:

No restrictions.

Additional rules:

•• Male portrait illuminating only half of the face
••No nudit.
••NoColor.
••No frames.
••No watermark
••Be Creative. Submit Your Best .
••Snapshots may be disqualified.
••Portraits of" Disable, beggars" may be disqualfied.
••Photo entries must be the original work of challenger (poster)
••Voters please vote based upon composition, clarity and creativity interest,. If you score low, be brave and state your reasoning. It's the way to improve.

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Maximum number of entries in challenge:

200

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by sadik ucok

1^st place

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Camera:	Canon EOS 5D Mark II
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Submitted:	Friday, 16th December, 2011 14:22 (GMT)
Taken:	Wednesday, 16th November, 2011
Focal length:	24 mm
Shutter speed:	1/400 sec
Aperture:	F4
ISO:	800
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Galleries:	View this photo in sadik ucok's gallery

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Total comments: 6

First, you have to find a person who looks like this who wants to be photographed. Strong. High ISO a challenge won by the shooter, as was the use of the 24 which didn't distort. High praise for this image and its maker.

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Wow. Lots of smokes & lots of sun make for a good model.

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Fantastic! How did you light it?

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Exactly what I was thinking.
I would love to find a tutorial that would show me how to set up lighting for a shot like this.
Stunning portrait, a well deserved 1st place.

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nice portrait ..

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WOW.. Great portrait. Love it.

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Total comments: 6

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