May 3 - Big blue eyes

Snapped this one near a big patio door at a friend's party last weekend. Love the big sources of natural light for photos such as this...

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EXIF: Canon 5D Mark II, EF 85mm f/1.8, f/2.0, 1/640, ISO 400
Exposure Date: May 3, 2009

Another old shot...

My friend Christian, messing with some camera settings:

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Shot blind with the camera on the tabletop.

EXIF: Canon 5D Mark II, EF 50mm 1.4, f/2.2, 1/50, ISO 800
Exposure Date: February 13, 2009

Going thru the archives...

...and finding a couple photos that I like but never made it on the blog, due to various reasons.

Here's the first. Made this at the local bar. Bar lighting (especially neon) makes for interesting color...

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EXIF: Canon 5D Mark II, EF 50mm 1.4, f/2.2, 1/20, ISO 3200
Exposure Date: February 13, 2009

May 5 - Laura

Got a chance to get the very lovely and extremely talented Laura Clawson in front of my lens. She is an amazing photographer and artist that sometimes lives in my community.

Gave her the closeup tilt shift treatment:

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You can check out some of her photography here: http://lauraclawson.blogspot.com And you should...she is amazing.

EXIF: Canon 5D Mark II, TS-E 90mm f/2.8, f/5.0, 1/200, ISO 100, 2 monolights w/ umbrellas
Exposure Date: May 5, 2009