about this image
One day while I was out location scouting I came across a makeshift trash dump where some inconsiderate person had left a number of pieces of old furniture right in the middle of a dead-end street. Rather than lament the ignorance of this illegal dumper, however, I saw an opportunity for quite a unique band promo. What you see above is the result.
strobist info
Lit with an Elinchrom Ranger Quadra inside a 5' Profoto octabank placed approximately 45° to camera left, about 15 feet away from the subjects.
[thrive_leads id='2363']tools & gear used
In Photoshop, I dropped in a new sky and added a lens flare to increase the drama, and beefed up the contrast using a High Pass layer along with a touch of Topaz Adjust.
- Canon 5D Mark III
- Canon EF 24-70mm f/2.8L II USM Standard Zoom Lens
- Elinchrom Ranger Quadra Studio Strobes
- Profoto 5' Octabank Softbox
- Avenger Light Stands
- Avenger Boom Arm with Counterweight
- Sunset/sky used for background: Fotolia