I See Me

I took a series of self-portraits tonight to test a concept I have for a possible future body of work. I especially wanted to test this lighting setup. Part of the concept is for all the images to be in black and white to add a bit of timelessness and drama to the shots.

Title: "I See Me 1"


Shot data: 1/250s f/4.0 at 50.0mm iso200
Camera / Lens: Canon 40D / Canon 17-55mm f/2.8 zoom
Strobist: 1 Vivitar 285HV, 1/4 power on light stand slightly camera left pointed down, 1 Canon 430EX background light on light stand all triggered with Pocket Wizards and using an intervalometer to take a series of timed shots
Post-processing: Adobe Camera Raw > Photoshop CS4 > Topaz Adjust plugin

Title: "I See Me 2"


Shot data: 1/250s f/4.0 at 50.0mm iso200
Camera / Lens: Canon 40D / Canon 17-55mm f/2.8 zoom
Strobist: 1 Vivitar 285HV, 1/4 power on light stand slightly camera left pointed down, 1 Canon 430EX background light on light stand all triggered with Pocket Wizards and using an intervalometer to take a series of timed shots
Post-processing: Adobe Camera Raw > Photoshop CS4 > Topaz Adjust plugin

Title: "I See Me 3"


Shot data: 1/250s f/4.0 at 50.0mm iso200
Camera / Lens: Canon 40D / Canon 17-55mm f/2.8 zoom
Strobist: 1 Vivitar 285HV, 1/4 power on light stand slightly camera left pointed down, 1 Canon 430EX background light on light stand all triggered with Pocket Wizards and using an intervalometer to take a series of timed shots
Post-processing: Adobe Camera Raw > Photoshop CS4 > Topaz Adjust plugin