{"id":2457,"date":"2010-12-01T07:38:45","date_gmt":"2010-12-01T13:38:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cyberward.net\/blog\/?p=2457"},"modified":"2010-11-30T20:49:41","modified_gmt":"2010-12-01T02:49:41","slug":"thanksgiving-portraits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.cyberward.net\/blog\/2010\/12\/thanksgiving-portraits\/","title":{"rendered":"Thanksgiving Portraits"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cyberward.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/endrizzi.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"2458\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/www.cyberward.net\/blog\/2010\/12\/thanksgiving-portraits\/endrizzi\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cyberward.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/endrizzi.jpg?fit=1000%2C456\" data-orig-size=\"1000,456\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;20101126-thanksgiving-038.NEF: Copyright Chris Ward\\r20101126-thanksgiving-179.NEF: Copyright Chris Ward\\r20101126-thanksgiving-10&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Endrizzi Family Photos\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cyberward.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/endrizzi.jpg?fit=240%2C109\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cyberward.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/endrizzi.jpg?fit=500%2C228\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2458\" title=\"Endrizzi Family Photos\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cyberward.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/endrizzi.jpg?resize=500%2C228\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"228\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cyberward.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/endrizzi.jpg?resize=500%2C228 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cyberward.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/endrizzi.jpg?resize=240%2C109 240w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cyberward.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/endrizzi.jpg?w=1000 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I took my lighting gear to Thanksgiving Dinner this year to take some family photos, but in the end, the images that I liked the best were when the kids sat in a window seat and I used natural light. I had an assistant hold a reflector to direct some of the window light back towards the kids, and I could close the curtains a bit so that I had a bit of a backdrop instead of a blown out window.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cyberward.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/KateX3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"2459\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/www.cyberward.net\/blog\/2010\/12\/thanksgiving-portraits\/katex3\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cyberward.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/KateX3.jpg?fit=1000%2C456\" data-orig-size=\"1000,456\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;20101126-thanksgiving-065.NEF: Copyright Chris Ward\\r20101126-thanksgiving-080.NEF: Copyright Chris Ward\\r20101126-thanksgiving-06&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Kate X Three\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cyberward.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/KateX3.jpg?fit=240%2C109\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cyberward.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/KateX3.jpg?fit=500%2C228\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2459\" title=\"Kate X Three\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cyberward.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/KateX3.jpg?resize=500%2C228\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"228\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cyberward.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/KateX3.jpg?resize=500%2C228 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cyberward.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/KateX3.jpg?resize=240%2C109 240w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cyberward.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/KateX3.jpg?w=1000 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I am starting to try out black and white more and more. I don&#8217;t always &#8220;see&#8221; in B\/W yet, but I am getting a better feel for the shots that would look good processed in B\/W once I look at them in post.<\/p>\n<p>I do have some in color that I liked as well. I couldn&#8217;t get all the kids to pose for me. Too much turkey, and too much going on.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cyberward.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/20101126-thanksgiving-082.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"2460\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/www.cyberward.net\/blog\/2010\/12\/thanksgiving-portraits\/20101126-thanksgiving-082\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cyberward.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/20101126-thanksgiving-082.jpg?fit=900%2C600\" data-orig-size=\"900,600\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Christopher Ward&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D90&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1290737957&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;Copyright Chris Ward&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;200&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.011111111111111&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"20101126-thanksgiving-082\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cyberward.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/20101126-thanksgiving-082.jpg?fit=240%2C160\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cyberward.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/20101126-thanksgiving-082.jpg?fit=500%2C333\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2460\" title=\"20101126-thanksgiving-082\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cyberward.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/20101126-thanksgiving-082.jpg?resize=500%2C333\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cyberward.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/20101126-thanksgiving-082.jpg?resize=500%2C333 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cyberward.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/20101126-thanksgiving-082.jpg?resize=240%2C160 240w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cyberward.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/20101126-thanksgiving-082.jpg?w=900 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cyberward.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/20101126-thanksgiving-098.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"2461\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/www.cyberward.net\/blog\/2010\/12\/thanksgiving-portraits\/20101126-thanksgiving-098\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cyberward.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/20101126-thanksgiving-098.jpg?fit=900%2C720\" data-orig-size=\"900,720\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Christopher Ward&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D90&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1290738132&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;Copyright Chris Ward&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;35&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;200&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.011111111111111&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"20101126-thanksgiving-098\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cyberward.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/20101126-thanksgiving-098.jpg?fit=240%2C192\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cyberward.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/20101126-thanksgiving-098.jpg?fit=500%2C400\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2461\" title=\"20101126-thanksgiving-098\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cyberward.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/20101126-thanksgiving-098.jpg?resize=500%2C400\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cyberward.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/20101126-thanksgiving-098.jpg?resize=500%2C400 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cyberward.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/20101126-thanksgiving-098.jpg?resize=240%2C192 240w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cyberward.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/20101126-thanksgiving-098.jpg?w=900 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I took my lighting gear to Thanksgiving Dinner this year to take some family photos, but in the end, the images that I liked the best were when the kids sat in a window seat and I used natural light. &hellip; 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