Stuart Smith Guest Post following Fine Art Nude Workshop

THIS IS A REPOST FROM STUART'S BLOG: You can see all the images Stuart has posted on his blog

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Post Workshop Critique-Adrian

This is a post workshop critique from our RPS workshop in November. This is all a bit murky, you need to have an adjust of exposure and contrast, maybe a bit of dodging and burning to bring this to life.

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AOP part 26: The Triangle: Difficulty of Framing

One room has this wonderful stepped triangle where two chimneys meet. It is a very strong compositional device.

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"Nudes Deconstructed" - a short YouTube video discussion of an image.

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Agyness Deyn doing some posing

Some terrific posing work here, I particular like the scene early on where she's pulling the lighting assistants and lighting rig around, looks very strong.

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1) Use an ultra-wide lens for fun By ultra-wide I mean 24mm or less - all the way down to a full 180 degree fish-eye.

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