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Lifestyle Photography in Detroit

April 23, 2010
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Lifestyle Photography in Detroit Mary DuPrie Having a model holding a coffee cup is much harder than it looks.  Having a cup with the right size and shape handle can make it a lot easier.  I like a handle you can put your hand in, it keeps the hand looking softer. This would be more […]

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Birmingham Michigan Comp Card Photography

April 22, 2010
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Birmingham MI Portfolio Photographers Mary DuPrie One door, three different models.  These shots were first time shoots for models making comp cards for the local modeling industry.  As you can see, I love this door (I try not to overshoot it but it’s so gorgeous)  While shooting in front of the doorway I met the […]

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Detroit Michigan Commercial Photographers

April 21, 2010
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Detroit Michigan Commercial Photography Mary DuPrie Typical amount of money spent on wardrobe for one of my shoots is about $10. To build a commercial/agency book it’s great to include workout/spa setups with more commercial looking wardrobe. I find that workout images are easier to shoot than bathing suits for a beginner model and models […]

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Detroit Glamour Photography

April 12, 2010
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Detroit Michigan Lifestyle Photographers Mary DuPrie One of the highlights this year was taking the new headshots for our local television station WWJ-TV CBS Detroit.  They requested formals and a look of hipper horizontal web images.  I dutched quite a bit and shot at f.4 to really throw the background out.  For executive type headshots […]

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Detroit Michigan Glamour Photographers

April 11, 2010
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Detroit Michigan Comp Card Photographers Mary DuPrie Well I thought I would give computer hell a rest for now and just do a tech post, yeah!  We all love those. The behind the scenes pic breaks down like this, working from the inside out. The black panels are black Venitian Plaster troweled on a piece […]

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Michigan Glamour Photographers

April 10, 2010
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  Detroit Michigan Glamour Photographers Mary DuPrie I’ve been stuck in some major computer hell lately.  Working on this blog has been way more work than I planned on.  I purchased a theme called Thesis which I didn’t understand what I was buying or how it all works.  I took the advice of a good […]

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