Workshop 9
Key Shifting
Usually photographers can shoot for free in public spaces. Although some parks in Frankfurt, Germany now charge a special-use fee of 50 euros (about $70), one of my favorite locations, the Bolongaro Park, in the Hoechst area of Frankfurt, still allows you to shoot for free if you request permission first. This wonderful place is full of sculptures and has a fountain, a giant outdoor chessboard, and two stone staircases, one of which you can see in the photos here. The whole place is perfect for fashion shoots. We used the key shifting flash technique to turn day into night, and the following sections explain how.
The Setup
This was a relatively complex ...
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