January 2011

Testing High Key With Karolina

January 9, 2011

Testing with Karolina from mary duprie on Vimeo. Detroit Michigan Commercial Model Photography by Mary DuPrie I’m still not understanding why I’m cutting Karolina’s head off?  I’ve put the safety zone/margins on my video screen, they had two to choose from 4:3 aspect ratio and 90%.  I’m not sure which is the right one.  Perhaps […]

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Testing With Lauren

January 8, 2011
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Lauren, Test Shoot from mary duprie on Vimeo. Detroit Michigan Model Photographer Mary DuPrie Lauren looks great in todays video but unfortunately most of the time she doesn’t have a head!?  I’ve changed the size of the video to make the file smaller, 720×440.  I’ll have to be mindful of the layout lines on the […]

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Executive People Photography

January 6, 2011
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Detroit Michigan People Photography by Mary DuPrie Today’s image is from Kelly’s comp card shoot from yesterday.  I think this shot turned out great and will really sell the fact that she could represent a newscaster, executive or professional working women.  Kelly’s hair is a great length for these roles. I’ve often mentioned I don’t […]

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Learning Curve

January 6, 2011

Kellys Comp Card Shoot from mary duprie on Vimeo. Detroit Michigan People Photographer Mary DuPrie So I’ve been thinking about how I would approach or even “if” I would ask paying clients about video taping them.  I thought why not dive in today and pitch my idea.  So here goes. At the end of the […]

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No Resolutions

January 4, 2011
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Model Photography Workshops by Mary DuPrie I’ve been dabbling with a few actions as of late.  The before (below) and after image of Allison above was shot with my 5ft octabank with just the baffle.  I happen to like the look of one  light… no hair light, separation light or background light.  I simply have […]

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Off The Grid

January 2, 2011
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Detroit Michigan Model Photographer Mary DuPrie Well, well, well… where have you been!? Nowhere exciting, just off the grid. No exciting vacations, no health issues… just burned out, overwhelmed and underwhelmed. An often used phrase I like is “I didn’t sign up for this”.   I’m sure a lot of photographers can relate. Don’t get me […]

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