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Greatest hit: Working with a photo subject

Greatest hit: Working with a photo subject

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Greatest hit: Working with a photo subject

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we're looking back at one of our greatest hits. I mean, you know, (laughing) they're all great but some are greater than others. This is one of those. This week on The Practicing Photographer I'm going to have my picture taken. I hate having my picture taken. and it was weird being shot by someone I know but your methodology is so effective that I really calmed down and got comfortable. - Thank you. - I have some questions for you though. You, you said that you were doing some test shots and I was sitting there and you were doing some things and then suddenly things changed. Suddenly you asked me about where I grew up and whatnot. So it felt like you were making conversation. I suspect you were doing something else. - So whether I need to do the test shots or I don't do the test shots, I do the test shots. - [Ben] Okay. - And the reasoning is, is one, to get you used to the firing of the lights and the flashes and…

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