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Response to How do I make a portrait by candlelight?

from tom meyer (twm@mindspring.com)
yep and yep. Grey card sounds good to me, and a fast lens/film combo or if a soft image would be acceptable, just design it to be graphically strong. You could use a tripod and have a soft (mysterious) figure with a sharp set. Explore different gestures. Watch out for streaky catchlights in the eyes, they will set the mood of the image. The holga doesn't have much of a close focus possibility, but it does have "B"... t
(posted 8815 days ago)

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