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This photo was taken for an art loving client,so I was going for more painterly look. This was a sensitive baby boy so it was quite challenging, ut overall parents were really imoressed with the outcome.Time
8 pmLighting
studio lights bowens 400 from camera right,and 300 from the left at full powerEquipment
nikon d750 and sigma 35 mm +studio lightsInspiration
Combining a photograph with a painting like look, paintings in my local Church.Editing
It took quite a long time to process this image,removed the little blemishes in PS cc. I also had to desaturate nearly whole background,and the hand-paint the colour.In my camera bag
Sigma lenses 105 and 35, 24-70 tamron +nikon d700 and d750Feedback
Patience is key with images like this one - creating it in camera as well as editing it. Starts with choosing a wrap that will look good with this painterely effect,getting the baby into pose and choosing the angle of light to match it to the mood you are going for.