tedBalog Senior Member  328 posts Joined Jun 2008 Location: Rittman, OH More info | Jul 21, 2008 18:19 | #1 A friend has recently asked me if I would shoot their senior pictures. I've never done a formal shoot, so I told them - I'd attempt to, outdoor only. I need some tips. I have the lenses in my sig and may be getting a Tamron 28-75mm f/2.8 here soon. Should I get a flash for fill? 5D | 24-70mm f/2.8L | 70-200mm f/2.8L IS | 70-200mm f/4L | 85mm f/1.8
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Chris71 Goldmember  1,585 posts Likes: 4 Joined Aug 2005 Location: Houston, TX More info | Jul 22, 2008 11:41 | #2 Yes, fill flash outdoors will help a bunch. Chris
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klynam Goldmember  1,237 posts Joined Oct 2004 Location: Photopolis More info | Jul 24, 2008 15:28 | #3 and your 50mm/f1.8 is a great portrait lens Canon Cameras & Lenses | Masterworks Photography
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rooeey -Shorty-  2,554 posts Likes: 5 Joined May 2007 Location: Sydney Australia More info | Jul 24, 2008 15:59 | #4 The 501.8 would go ok on a crop....Head for open shade and if you have a tripod that would be great...If you set your camera for AV with flash on it will basically act as fill flash.... 1D MK111 , 5D Classic,24-70F2.8, 16-35F2.8, 70-200F2.8 IS a 430EXII 2x 580EXII and a Mac...
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evorgsumaf Senior Member  932 posts Joined Jun 2007 Location: In Great Falls MT More info | Jul 24, 2008 18:55 | #5 How about these links to Digital Photography School DPS. They have just posted some really great tips. Brandon
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Jul 26, 2008 10:49 | #6 evorgsumaf wrote in post #5978213  How about these links to Digital Photography School DPS. They have just posted some really great tips. http://digital-photography-school.com …ng-part-i-the-components/ http://digital-photography-school.com …ortrait-photography-tips/ and http://digital-photography-school.com …-for-portraits-shoulders/ Hope this helps. EXTREMELY helpful! THANKS!! 5D | 24-70mm f/2.8L | 70-200mm f/2.8L IS | 70-200mm f/4L | 85mm f/1.8
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evorgsumaf Senior Member 932 posts Joined Jun 2007 Location: In Great Falls MT More info | Jul 26, 2008 22:16 | #7 No worries, glad I could help. Let us know how it turns out. Post some pics if you think of it. Brandon
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fubarhouse Senior Member  480 posts Joined Jun 2008 Location: Canberra, Australia More info | Jul 27, 2008 08:19 | #8 Not sure if the links said anything about this but; Canon 40D, 580EXII, BG-E2N, RS-80N3 (Remote), Velbon Vel-flo 5 PH 248 (Tripod), Velbon RUP-43 (Monopod), Hoya CP Filters
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