Re: Pinhole nude question

From: Catherine Just <blue_medicine_at_domain.name.suppressed>
Date: Sun 27 Oct 2002 - 21:15:24 PST

I was wondering about the lighting! Thanks for the
info. I'm printing it out for a reference!

Sounds like I'm better off doing a long exposure -
inside - with controlled lighting - with a regular
lens camera...

Catherine
--- Colin Talcroft <ctalcroft@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hi Catherine,
>
> Thanks for saying you like my work, and I'm glad to
> hear that looking at it was of help. Thought you and
> anyone else interested might find it useful to know
> that those three nudes (including the one you
> mention
> specifically) were all done indoors usually with one
>
> 500 Watt light. The film was T-Max 100. Exposures
> with
> a lens were usually 4 to 16 seconds at f=16 if I
> remember correctly. The pinhole exposures usually
> were
> about 20 minutes at the least, often more like 30,
> and
> sometimes as long as 40 minutes. It's not a
> coincidence that the pinhole poses are mostly
> reclining. That's about the only way to stay still
> for
> that length of time. Often the model would fall
> asleep! I can remeber a session or two during which
> I
> set up the pinholes, let them go, spent 10 or
> fifteen
> minutes doing lens photos, and still had time to get
> out a sketchbook and do some drawings before
> finishing
> the pinhole exposures and setting up a new pose!
>
> Colin
>
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