Brendan, Very nice job! I especially liked seeing the faces fo the girls as part of the story. Regards, Bob S.
On Fri, Nov 28, 2008 at 2:40 AM, Derby Chang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Brendan MacRae wrote: >> >> This is a series for a magazine article about Myrna >> Galle, a local dance teacher. Myrna is a former >> soloist of the NYC Ballet and was a member of the >> Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo. She also coregraphed many >> Broadway shows and was the lead dancer in the touring >> show of "The Music Man." Currently she teaches ballet >> at the Grass Valley Center for the Arts. >> I went down last Friday and photographed Myrna and the >> dancers in two separate classes. It was a challenge >> but it was a lot of fun. I had gone out the Friday >> before to scout the location and see what I was up >> against. Too high a ceiling in the first studio made >> wireless flash with umbrellas the best solution (pink >> walls weren't much help for bounce flash). A entire >> wall of mirrors in both studios allowed for shooting >> the dancers from their reflections, but keeping myself >> out of the shot when shooting toward the mirrors was >> tricky. This was easier in the second studio with a >> lower, white ceiling so I could use a camera mounted >> flash pointed up and backwards. >> >> K20, K10, (2x) 540 flashes + boosters, two stands with >> umbrellas, DA* 16-50, DA 10-17, A85 1.4, FA 31 ltd. >> >> http://www.primelensphoto.com/the_dancers/index.html >> >> I'm still futzing with these selects and editing them. >> >> -Brendan >> >> >> > > More than a few lovely shots in there Brendan. Cool gig, I'm envious. > > Derby > > > -- > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://members.iinet.net.au/~derbyc > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions. > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
