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Subject: Re: [OM] Now THIS is news!
From: Ken Norton <ken@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 17 Aug 2014 09:14:59 -0500
> What you have discovered are the evils of on-camera, point-source lighting
> close to the lens axis.  Ugh.  Real flash is useful and not evil.  However,
> it's also not point & shoot.

One tiny little challenge to this.

When used as primary light source, on-axis, point-source lighting is
evil with a capital E.

However, when used as a kicker fill only, it is wonderful. It's just
about perfect for adding a little life to the subject's eyes and
lifting up the eyebrow shadows. It takes just a tiny bit, though.



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