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radio rahiem

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my girl ended up coming with me so got stuck doing all these observation decks
Empire State Building looking west crosstown I'm guessing. looks like Broadway downstairs.
 

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Been doing Astrophotography with my D7200 and Z50. Milky Way Season is piff:banderas:

Coped a DJI Mini a few month back for some video.

The gear lust is strong:francis:
 

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Empire State Building looking west crosstown I'm guessing. looks like Broadway downstairs.

you got it
sorry wasn't able to meet up to shoot, my girl ended up coming with me and dragged me to all the tourist spots

next time definitely though
 

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Dark skinned, light skinned on a sunny looking like mid day wedding. That's a tough task.

Probably would have brought a strobe and lit up the subjects best I can. Or use a reflector. Might have to edit him seperately as well.

But if I were to give an easy tip I'd say make sure your white balance is consistent.

Did you use flash?

Outside in midday is always hard especially if you don't have a strong enough flash or pocketflash to overpower the sun

All I would have done for the outside photos is raise the contrast and saturation, add some dodge and burn on the skin and


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I used the Godox v680II Flashpoint equivalent on top of the camera. I had no assistant, so I didn't bring the off-camera setup. I was straight up winging it because it was such a last-minute event.
 
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