Braided Beauty

© Anthony L. Mancuso

Braided Beauty

Uploaded: February 09, 2010

Description

Nikkor 50mm f1.8
1/160sec @f4 ISO 160
Window light from camera left with white sheet used as a reflector camera right. SB 900 with diffuser from upper left as hair light/backfill.
Entered 2/9/10

Exif: F Number: 4, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/160 seconds, Flash: fired, auto mode, return light not detected, ISO: 160, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 50.00 mm, Model: NIKON D80

Comments

Jodi M. Walsh February 09, 2010

Very nice portrait Tony! #1236993

Anthony L. Mancuso February 09, 2010

Thanks Jodi..this was the first time I used my speedlight in this manner and I think it worked pretty well. #8370099

Cindy Bendush level-classic February 10, 2010

Beautiful portrait Tony! Your lighting and exposure are right on -- thanks so much for posting your set-up info! #8370182

Anthony L. Mancuso February 10, 2010

Thanks Cindy! Your gallery is amazing, stunning macro and animal shots. I'm sure "Hot Wings" will be added to your list of accomplishments next month! #8370731

Teresa H. Hunt February 11, 2010

Beautiful!! Your lighting is perfect!

So what'd you use for a backdrop?

Congrats on your EP! #8375284

Anthony L. Mancuso February 11, 2010

Thank you Teresa..I used my trusty black king size flat sheet from Wal-mart for the backdrop :-) #8375421

Aimee C. Eisaman February 13, 2010

Awesome lighting here....very nice! Congrats on getting the ol'nod! :~) #8379771

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