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Snaps from the Choo Choo gig at Wasserwerk
Saturday, 12th December 2009 • Event galleries, Friends and Family, Music, Travel • No comments
A few snapshots from last night’s Choo Choo gig at the Wasserwerk club in Bern.
Rahel, Swiss Strobist day in Bern
Tuesday, 5th May 2009 • Portraiture • No comments
I know, I know. It’s been ages since I last posted to the blog. I’ve been really busy these last couple of weeks organizing a meetup in Bern for friends in the Swiss Strobist group of photographers, who meet occasionally to learn from each other and share ideas relating to photography using off-camera flash. Between organizing the day, finding volunteer models, updating the Swiss Strobist blog and trying to have a day job and social life, time for blogging here has been scarce. But things are quietening down again now and I’ll have a bit more time on my hands.
The photos in this post are of Rahel, one of our models for the Swiss Strobist day with whom my group worked through the morning. We used the almost totally black interior of the Wasserwerk Club in Bern and that was a real test of lighting and photographic skill: a woman in a black dress, on a black sofa, in front of a black wall! The original idea was to fill the background with coloured light, but tests showed that the black matte curtains sucked i