{"id":232,"date":"2015-03-13T18:10:26","date_gmt":"2015-03-14T01:10:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/douglassimon.com\/blog\/?p=232"},"modified":"2016-09-12T21:18:44","modified_gmt":"2016-09-13T04:18:44","slug":"portrait-photography-on-white","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/douglassimon.com\/blog\/portrait-photography-on-white\/","title":{"rendered":"Portrait Photography on White"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/douglassimon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/portrait-on-white.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-233 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/douglassimon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/portrait-on-white.jpg\" alt=\"Portrait Photography on White Background\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"http:\/\/douglassimon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/portrait-on-white.jpg 1000w, http:\/\/douglassimon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/portrait-on-white-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/douglassimon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/portrait-on-white-450x300.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This setting was chosen by the photographer\u00a0to capture the subject, who is an artist, in a pensive mood while she creates. \u00a0This brings the\u00a0focus to the face while keeping the body language central in the\u00a0composition.<\/p>\n<p>Using a white <a href=\"http:\/\/douglassimon.com\/portrait-backgrounds.html\">background <\/a>for this <a href=\"http:\/\/douglassimon.com\/portrait-photography-gallery.html\">portrait <\/a>is all about bathing the subject in translucent white, having her\u00a0melt into the surrounding white. To achieve this stunning effect requires a wash of light. The photographer used two Paul Buff 86 inch PLM soft silver with diffusion, lighting the sides and background; and a 64 inch PLM\u00a0in front of the subject. \u00a0The light is critical to obtaining this elegant softness of light. This shot required no Photoshop.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This setting was chosen by the photographer\u00a0to capture the subject, who is an artist, in a pensive mood while she creates. \u00a0This brings the\u00a0focus to the face while keeping the body language central in the\u00a0composition. Using a white background for &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/douglassimon.com\/blog\/portrait-photography-on-white\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":true,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[32,109,1,15,110,105,31,97],"tags":[28,29,27,20,111,112],"class_list":["post-232","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-flash-photography","category-light-modifiers","category-photography","category-portrait","category-professional-photography","category-staged-photography","category-studio-portait","category-white-background-photography","tag-beauty-dish-photo","tag-beauty-dish-photography","tag-einstein-flash-photo","tag-personal-portrait","tag-portrait-photography","tag-professional-portrait"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2cxVk-3K","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/douglassimon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/232","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/douglassimon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/douglassimon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/douglassimon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/douglassimon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=232"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/douglassimon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/232\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":520,"href":"http:\/\/douglassimon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/232\/revisions\/520"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/douglassimon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=232"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/douglassimon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=232"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/douglassimon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=232"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}