Notice how Hillary’s arms are posed to
create a series of diagonal lines that
frame her face. (Camera:Leica R-9 with
the Leica Digital Back DMR;Lens:effec-
tive 137mm;ISO:100;Shutter speed:(^1) / 125 second;Aperture:f/3.4;Lighting:
Hensel Integra Pro Plus 500 monolight
with a 7-inch reflector and 20-degree
grid;White balance:6000K)
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when doing this with heavier subjects as it can make the arms appear too
thick. One way to help eliminate this effect is to have the model wear long
sleeves to hide the arms. Also, keep the arm facing the camera away from
the main light if the model is not wearing any sleeves or has light-colored
sleeves.