Ralph a clevenger biography of mahatma

          Last Days of Mahatma Gandhi|Dharam Singh Sahota..

          A lot of my peers and clients don’t think of me as a people photographer. But ever since my son was born (he’s 24 now), and I was informed by my wife that I would be taking lots of photos of him, I’ve gotten to love working with people.

          © Ralph A. A humble man who never earned more than $6, a year, Chávez used nonviolent methods to achieve his goals, just like Mahatma Gandhi and Martin.

        1. © Ralph A. A humble man who never earned more than $6, a year, Chávez used nonviolent methods to achieve his goals, just like Mahatma Gandhi and Martin.
        2. Bahá'í articles, books, translations, and historical materials.
        3. Last Days of Mahatma Gandhi|Dharam Singh Sahota.
        4. There's a lot of candidates but I have to give the top three spots to Abraham Lincoln, Ralph Waldo Emerson, and Ida B. Wells.
        5. Mahatma Gandhi, A Biography (1st)|Pyarelal and Sushila Nayar.

          6. Creating good people images is as much about their body language and facial expression as it is about lighting and post work, something I learned from paying attention to Peter Hurley.  Peter has a great DVD and online training session on how to create dynamic “headshots”.

           

          The left image is pretty dull.

          Just a change in shoulder angle, a tilt of the body towards the camera, and attention to where the kicker and main light are falling makes a big difference.

           

          At the end of each semester at Brooks Institute I offer to photograph students in my Lighting Theory course.

          Using the Einstein E640 flash as my main light and a Nikon SB900 as my kicker flash, I’ll shoot the students in a couple of different poses. The “demo” shows