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Behind The Lens
Location
This was taking in my living room, and to this day is one of my favorites.Time
This was taken in early afternoon in a room that had a west facing window with the drapes closed.Lighting
Make your subject comfortable and take a series of shots, complimenting your subject so the image will come out looking very natural.Equipment
Nikon cameras are my choice. This was hand held, shooting down from a kitchen chair.Inspiration
This is from her senior photo session and I wanted her portfolio to unlike her graduating classmates.Editing
No post-processing done.In my camera bag
Nikon D90s, D300 or D3sFeedback
Make your subject comfortable, don't rush, compliment the subject, and let her know what "look" you are looking for.