This is a brief excerpt from Strobist
It’s May. Which always means two things for me: dealing with heavy allergies and beginning my next batch of portraits for the Howard County Arts Council.The drudgery of allergies is offset by the pure pleasure that is getting to work with a group of insanely talented young people. Doing the portraiture for the Rising Stars program is one of my favorite projects of the year.One of the first this year was soprano Rebecca Hargrove, who we photographed in the venerable Garaj Mahal Studios…__________I love shooting sopranos. They are obviously talented, but also contain a (very necessary) component of diva. Simply put, you just can’t pull this music off without a little extra measure of confidence.So my job is to find an interesting—and local—location in which to shoot them. I have worked in the woods and in the middle of a field in the past. Both at night, mind you, which at least gives you an ambient level that you can easily control for adding flash.I have even worked in the shower—with it running. Which, suffice to say, was the best concert I have ever attended. Certainly with respect to audio acoustics. (You …
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