Mystery In Metal

© Andrew S. Opfer

Mystery In Metal

Uploaded: November 19, 2005 13:52:21

Description

Shot at a sunglasses factory in Lake Forest with simple silver reflector for fill and another for highlight on the wall. Extensive darkening, lighting, and basic retouching done in photoshop. Model: Tom Link

Comments

Jen November 19, 2005

Wonderful, wonderful!! #346770

Wende Trew November 19, 2005

Fabulous job!!! Love the lighting and the background!!! Great work! #2096095

Donna Dunbar November 19, 2005

Wow incredible job on this,Love it!!! #2096128

Lewis P. Church November 19, 2005

This is magazine material, what a great fashion shot, the coloring of the background and the model's clothing work great together and the overall mood perfect... Just excellent! #2096166

Terry L. Ellis level-classic November 19, 2005

AWESOME, Andrew! Terrific moody piece! Love the light. #2096280

Brian Wallace November 19, 2005

Great fashion shot Andrew! I love the tilt to the shot. #2096301

Margot Petrowski November 19, 2005

Awesome...I love all your fashion shots!!! #2096828

Lori Carlson January 21, 2006

Super spot for this shot Andrew!! That bg works so well, especially since he is in those dark clothes!! Love the angle! You did awesome! Congratulations! :0) #2315992

Andrew S. Opfer January 21, 2006

Thank you all so much for your awesome encouragement! It's always so nice to hear. But really, a lot of it was the model-- you couldn't really take a bad picture of him. hahaha. #2317106

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