I invented a new technique, shattersmoke! :)
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7" reflector subject left at 2', 20 degree grid, 19 watt-seconds 10 times a second, 10 flashes
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Kevin and I were both using my Pocket Wizards to control the same set of flashes. How convenient! Until Kevin steals my recycle time!
I used three exposures to construct this image. Screw dodging and burning! :D
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285HV at 1/2 power w/ DIY 1/2" grid on background
285HV at full power through satin umbrella camera right
Sun through fence from behind
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A beautiful bush bursting with red flowers! I think I have a better picture of it, but I haven't processed it yet. I probably will tonight!
Also, I'm not entirely happy with this crop, but eh. I tried it a bunch of ways and none really suited me, so I left it almost as shot.
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Heck, I didn't even comb it!
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One of my favorites of the day. Very formal, of course. The detail in this shot is MADDENING at full size!
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580EX II bare at ~8' camera left
580EX II bare at ~8' camera right
Sun pushed down a couple stops
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