fire couple
Sep, 2015Views
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Winner in Artistic Nude Couples Photo Challenge
Winner in Fire Brathing and Fire Dance Photo Challenge
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Behind The Lens
Location
Phuket, ThailandTime
after dark, around 9:30pmLighting
available light (from the torches on fire) onlyEquipment
Canon 5D MkIII tamron 70-200mmInspiration
the beautiful art of the fire performers that kindly agreed to perform for me for this specific set of photosEditing
basic adjustments in Lightroom, minor skin retouch in Photoshop and final golden monochrome rendering with Nik silver FXIn my camera bag
5D mkIII, 24-105mm, 70-200mm, 50mm, 40mm, goddox 360, transmitter and receivers, modifiers (softbox, octa, umbrella...)Feedback
as in most of my photo, the key is understanding the light (natural, available or artificial), after few attempts, I've specifically asked the performers to hold the fire in front of them rather than on their side so to be lit by the flames...
