[in Explore 2024-04-15]

2024 self-portrait challenge 15 of 52.
White balance = 4000K
Camera right, above subject = dual Flashpoint eVOLV200 Pro, one bare bulb gelled with 1/2 Tough Plus Green (Rosco 3315) and another with 1/4 CTB (Rosco 43208), in 3'x2' softbox with inner baffle and grid but no front diffuser in vertical orientation.
Camera left, front and above subject = Flashpoint eVOLV200, bare bulb gelled with Urban Vapor (Rosco 3152) and pointed down, in a translucent 1-qt. takeout food container (An homage to Strobist, “Lighting 101: Bare-Bulb Lighting” strobist.blogspot.com/2006/03/lighting-101-bare-tube-styl...).
Camera left, behind subject = Flashpoint Zoom II Speedlight, bare bulb gelled with Orange (Rosco 23) and Light Red (Rosco 26) next to each other.
On-axis, front and below subject = A silver reflector on the floor.

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2024 total solar eclipse during the totality as seen from Austin, Texas. Baily's beads and Solar prominences are visible.

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2024 self-portrait challenge 14 of 52; Key (behind subject) = dual Flashpoint eVOLV200 Pro (bare bulb) in 65" silver umbrella with diffuser, behind white diffusion fabric with a black foamcore serving as edge mask. Fill (camera left) = silver reflector.

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2024 self-portrait challenge 13 of 52; Key (behind subject) = dual Flashpoint eVOLV200 Pro (bare bulb) in 65" silver umbrella with diffuser, behind white diffusion fabric. Fill (camera left) = silver reflector.

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2024 self-portrait challenge 12 of 52; Key (camera right) = dual Flashpoint eVOLV200 Pro (bare bulb) in 65" silver umbrella with diffuser, behind white diffusion fabric that forms a corner with the white background.

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