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Location
This image was taken in the changing room of a rented studio in San Diego, CA.Time
It was towards the late afternoon early evening time frame.Lighting
As I was talking with the model and she was getting ready I decided to try a couple of different things and capture her as she was getting ready. Luckily she cooperated and worked her magic.Equipment
D900 Nikon, 28-70mm, no tripod, and a SB900 flashInspiration
Her look, lighting and the general playful mood she was in.Editing
Yes, touched up some saturation, and contrast using Lightroom. Dimmed the brightness of the light bulbs a bit for effect.In my camera bag
D900, 70-210mm and 28-70mm zoom lenses, SB900 flash, flash portable battery.Feedback
Have fun and play around with various themes and settings. Follow your emotions and let it take over while your brain keeps track of the settings and composition. Just shoot. That is the best way to learn.