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Re: [OM] For the cake

Subject: Re: [OM] For the cake
From: Russ Butler <rbinnj@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 31 Dec 2009 17:18:24 -0500
Candace Lemarr wrote:
> So the 7th birthday party is coming up.
> Both of my kids take photography as a normal everyday occurrence here, 
> so when I asked them what they wanted their cakes to be this year, they 
> both replied that they wanted pictures on their cakes. Being as 
> different as night and day, my son had me scan a version of his artwork 
> he made in school this year for his cake top. My daughter, however, had 
> very specific ideas for her image.
> Must include herself, beloved teddy that has not left her side since 4 
> months of age, and two new acquisitions that Santa brought this 
> Christmas morning. She is pretty picky, I have  no idea where she gets 
> it from. ;-)
> 
> Here is her choice for her cake:
> http://candid-captures.smugmug.com/Other/Online-Sharing/10811670_998Pq#753893174_6tS7s-L-LB
> 
> E-30, 50mm f2.0, ISO 800, 1/100, f2.8, window light and one small silver 
> reflector. Shot JPEG, only editing is light noise removal, minor curves 
> adjustment, and cloning out the flyaway hairs on the top of her head. 
> You can see some of her facial asymmetry in this image. Oh, and I don't 
> know why I had metering on center weighted, must have changed it by 
> accident and I didn't notice it until I looked at the EXIF data.
> C&C welcome and appreciated. :-)

Candace,

She's really a lovely child and your shot of her is too :-)

While raising children can be trying at times, they are, as I'm sure you 
know, a great joy of life. So enjoy.

-- 
Russ Butler (NJ USA)


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