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Hi Jeff, Thank you. A little bit of trial and error involved in making it work. The background was controlled by subject to background distance. By being relatively close the flash and reflector ...

Thank you for your feedback. Much appreciated. Cheers, Charles

Appreciate you opinion. Thank you.

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Glad to supply a smile and agree on all counts :-) Cheers, Charles

Thank you and thank you for taking the time to check out my work. Much appreciated! Cheers, Charles

Thank you. On the orange and white striped thing, it was a definite choice to keep it in. I could have moved it and/or adjusted my angle a bit, but decided to go with it. I shot pretty wide open so ...

Very cute.

Balancing ambient (sun is above and behind Anna) with a Westcott 26" Rapidbox camera left to light her. Processed to taste in Lightroom. C&C welcome. Please do not grab and reprocess. Cheers, Charles

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No. It's not.

Thanks for your input. I hear you on the head. Those catchlights are, believe it or not, the crosswalk behind me. The sun was so strong and high that it bounced back like that. Cheers, Charles

Thank you for your input. The hair is definitely bright, but it's not blown out completely (see screen grab of blown highlights below), but I hear you on the merging with the background (also not ...

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Another shot of young actress, Malia. 14th Street. NYC. c&c welcome. please do not grab and reprocess. Cheers, Charles

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Thank you. That is the idea. I also happen to like this light and prefer to call it "even" lighting. "Flat" has such a negative connotation. I understand, of course, that shadows create depth and ...