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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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Model of the Day: 07/11/2025 - Leah Axl

Our daily model photograph with Leah Axl

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Model of the Day: 06/11/2025 - Deborah Mingham

Our daily model photograph with Deborah Mingham

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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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Zara Watson - Direct Sheer (video)

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

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Model of the Day: 05/11/2025 - Alice Reptile House

Our daily model photograph with Alice Reptile House

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What equipment to take on location? (video)

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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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9 More Tips to Improve Your Portrait Photography

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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AOP part 25: Backlight

To fix this I moved both Maja and I further back towards the window light. This has let me lose the distracting dark area at the top of the image.

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AOP part 11: Colour Gels Post Processing

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