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Shooting with overhead lighting and a smoke machine

It sounds simple, a single red light overhead and smoke filtering and pouring around the figure. In practice, getting the pose right isn't straightforward.

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THINKING: As photographers, we are always naturally inclined to position a subject in front of a background and shoot square on to the background.

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