Outtakes
A few weeks ago, we did a short photo shoot with Lukey and Kenzie and I wrote a blog entry about that evening previously . I ended up with a lot of great photos but I thought I would share a few of the outtakes here and briefly describe the problems or difficulties we had in getting a good shot. This first one shows what happened when I tried to use a reflector to bounce some of sunlight that was shining brightly behind them onto Lukey and Kenzie's darkened faces. They had the sun at their backs so they were very much silhouetted against the bright, colorful background. My camera is capable of capturing a lot of data in a larger dynamic range than most cameras but adding some light to their darkened faces would make things better for light, shadow, contrast, color, and clarity... this reflector was a tried and true way to brighten up darkened faces... or so I thought... No matter which type of reflector I used, the kids could not keep their eyes open! I first tried using th