i popped down to the icebergs swimming club and got these cool shots of a wild crew of swimmers. on returning for a re-shoot (aiming for a bit more wet) i was asked to leave on the grounds that i had no permit. i'll go again, guerilla 'no fear' style shooting. this is how jonesy roles, yeah.
Dion had broken his nose earlier in the day swimming. On the phone he was like; 'I just clicked back to where it looked right', I said 'sweet, come down to the studio'. This was a pre-light for some boxing portraits.
frenchy and I had a crack at some punchy lighting, then I had a little whip around on photoshop to test some moody treatment. if i was 30kgs bigger, you'd be scared.
Tried mixing some Briese hmi as fill with dusky daylight. A Hugh Stewart inspired test for a future portrait series around bondi. Roy, you're looking good baby.
Right so I'm going to start simple; a medium silver umbrella either side of the lens, position Dave about three metres from the wall, two black polys. There you go, a real life pirate.