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It does not matter if you like it or not. The main question is, are the victims glad to have such a restoration or not. And while it is free of charge it is something like a present. If you do not...

You are right ofcourse and I knew it when I started shooting.But as well as the tight spaces also the background is 1.38 m wide. Pulling them further from the background gave met too much...

You are absolutely right.A perfect dull photo is still not worth looking, but an imperfect one with something catchy or some sparkles... could do the trick.

Hi Jorge and Hugo,Thanx for the good comments.Though I didn't see it at first when I looked at the pictures again with your comments in mind I do agree that the light is too harsh.So I took my NEF...

Hi Jorge,Thanx for the feedback.I do agree that the distance between subject and background should have been more, but it was not possible. Especially with the four kids I had several issues with...

Hi Lawrence,Thanx for the feedback and nice words.Only 2 kids are mine, but I'm lucky indeed (not for their beauty but especially on their character)!about your comments:I never saw the long legs...

Hi Brian,Thank you for the comments.The space between the main and fill light was limited due to the walls of the tight living room. Therefore I kept the space between the lights and the subject...

Second and third try over here...http://forums.dpreview.com/forums/post/50920620

Hi all,I previously posted my first experience with my new studio lights in this mailthread:http://forums.dpreview.com/forums/post/50840113I did get some respons to calibrate my findings ;-) Thanx...

Hi,The shutterspeed will not make any difference while the flash will have delivered the light in shorter time than the shutterspeed. If not (set shutterspeed on 1/500 sec) than you will see that...

Thank you for your comments.You are right about the light in the eyes. That is definately missing in the second.Of course I could say that it was exactly what I wanted (artistal freedom), but in...

You are completely right.I have used a screen, by my setup was not very pro like and I could not see upfront what the result would be. I guess that is something I must improve.Also I feel that...

Thanks for your comments and nice words.I do agree with you that the toes are distracting... I was more paying attention to the lighting and exposure settings that I was happy to see some smiles so...

Hi all,Last week I bought me a very inexpensive Studio Flash set to be able to shoot some portrets from my kids and familiy. Because I rather spend my money on glass I decided to cope with all...

Very nice picture.
Such a beautiful animal and well captured.
I would fix the eyes though.
The flash reflection of its retina is distracting...

I'm no fan of flashlight so I'm wondering how this...