October 17, 2012

Project 0012  In the bushes

  • BUDGET :  $ 7.00

Budget Description 

Dress Design, Make-Up, hairstyle by Ryska   $ 0.00 

Model and Studio charges  $ 0.00  

Spray Paint $ 4.00

Eyelashes $ 3.00

  • NOTES

 Model/designer/make-up and hairstyle fees do not apply because Ryska’s work is part of the project. Dress designed by Ryska. Same make-up kit bought for some sessions before was used again for these images. .

Studio charges do not apply because we were shooting in a public park.

Equipment  Nikon D90/18-105 mm Nikkor Lenses/Yongnuo YN-560 Flash/Alienbees monolight/Lightroom

Recommendations Be aware of the conditions and factors that can affect the model, like in this case, the dress was uncomfortable and it was hard for the model to move around. Be patient and always be supportive with your model.

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October 17, 2012

Project 0011  Disco Ryska

  • BUDGET :  $ 5.00

Budget Description 

Dress Design, Make-Up, hairstyle by Ryska   $ 0.00 

Model and Studio charges  $ 0.00  

Records $ 5.00

  • NOTES

 Model/designer/make-up and hairstyle fees do not apply because Ryska’s work is part of the project. Dress designed by Ryska. Same make-up kit bought for some sessions before was used again for these images. 

Used records bought at 25 cents a piece.

Studio charges do not apply because we were shooting in our living room.

Equipment  Nikon D90/18-105 mm Nikkor Lenses/Yongnuo YN-560 Flash/Alienbees monolight/Lightroom

Recommendations The living room has become our “studio”. i guess it doesn’t matter where you shoot, the important thing is to feel comfortable and think creatively.

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October 17, 2012

Project 0010  Synthetic-Organic

  • BUDGET :  $ 0.00 

Budget Description 

Dress Design, Make-Up, hairstyle by Ryska   $ 0.00 

Model and Studio charges  $ 0.00  

Plastic bags $ 0.00

  • NOTES

 Model/designer/make-up and hairstyle fees do not apply because Ryska’s work is part of the project. Dress designed by Ryska. Same make-up kit bought for some sessions before was used again for these images. 

Dress and set made by plastic grocery bags.

Studio charges do not apply because we were shooting in a park and in our condo.

Equipment  Nikon D90/18-105 mm Nikkor Lenses/Yongnuo YN-560 Flash/Alienbees monolight/Lightroom

Recommendations When a shooting goes wrong, try again and again. Maybe in the last try you will get some cool images.

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October 17, 2012

Project 0009  Parasolka (Session II)

  • BUDGET :  $ 2.00

Budget Description 

Dress Design, Make-Up, hairstyle by Ryska   $ 0.00 

Model and Studio charges  $ 0.00  

Umbrellas $ 0.00

Eyelashes $ o.00

Metal cutter $ 0.00

Acrylic paint $ 2.00

  • NOTES

 Model/designer/make-up and hairstyle fees do not apply because Ryska’s work is part of the project. Dress designed by Ryska. Same make-up kit bought for some sessions before was used again for these images. 

Same materials and dress used in Session I.

Studio charges do not apply because we were shooting in a public park.

Equipment  Nikon D90/18-105 mm Nikkor Lenses/Yongnuo YN-560 Flash/Alienbees monolight/Lightroom

Recommendations Check for permits or fees required for shooting in recreational parks.

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August 13, 2012

Project 0008  Tubstic

  • BUDGET :  $ 8.00

Budget Description 

Dress Design, Make-Up, hairstyle by Ryska   $ 0.00 

Model and Studio charges  $ 0.00  

Foil paper $ 1.00

Clear wrap paper $ 3.00

Eyelashes $ 3.00

Color rounded plastic pads $ 1.00

  • NOTES

 Model/designer/make-up and hairstyle fees do not apply because Ryska’s work is part of the project. Same make-up kit bought for past sessions. The umbrella belongs to us. 

Studio charges do not apply because we were shooting at our bathroom.

Equipment  Nikon D90/18-105 mm Nikkor Lenses/Yongnuo YN-560 Flash/Alien bees monolight/Lightroom

Recommendations The bathroom can be a very limited and stressful place to be shooting, so relax and drink apple juice. 

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August 13, 2012

Project 0007  Parasolka (Session I)

  • BUDGET :  $ 16.00

Budget Description 

Dress Design, Make-Up, hairstyle by Ryska   $ 0.00 

Model and Studio charges  $ 0.00  

Umbrellas $ 8.00

Eyelashes $ 3.00

Metal cutter $ 5.00

  • NOTES

 Model/designer/make-up and hairstyle fees do not apply because Ryska’s work is part of the project. Dress designed by Ryska. Same make-up kit bought for some sessions before was used again for these images. 

Studio charges do not apply because we were shooting in a park and in our condo.

Equipment  Nikon D90/18-105 mm Nikkor Lenses/Yongnuo YN-560 Flash/Alienbees monolight/Lightroom

Recommendations Check for permits or fees required for shooting in recreational parks. They can be expensive and confusing. if shooting with no permit, shoot fast and move, avoid the rangers!

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July 7, 2012

Project 0006  EE: EARTHY ELEMENT

  • BUDGET :  $ 5.00

Budget Description 

Dress Design, Make-Up, hairstyle by Ryska   $ 0.00 

Model and Studio charges  $ 0.00  

Foil paper $ 4.00

Star Balloon $ 1.00

Old TV $ 0.00

  • NOTES

 Model/designer/make-up and hairstyle fees do not apply because Ryska’s work is part of the project. Again, Ryska is creating and designing her own image for free, good times!. Same make-up kit bought for the last session was used again for these images. 

Studio charges do not apply because we were shooting by dry lake, NV

The old TV was found in a trash room. 

Equipment  Nikon D90/18-105 mm Nikkor Lenses/Yongnuo YN-560 Flash/Lightroom

Recommendations Some places require special permit to shoot. It is good to check that before you offer/sell your images. Driving at night on a dark and vanished gravel road can be tricky, plan your route in advanced. 

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July 7, 2012

Project 0005    8000-HIGH NORTH

  • BUDGET:  $ 9.00

Budget Description

Dress Design, Make-Up, hairstyle by Ryska  $ 7.00

Model and Studio charges  $ 0.00 

Dress/Sheets  $ 2.00

  • NOTES

 Model/designer/make-up and hairstyle fees do not apply because Ryska’s work is part of the project. We actually bought a make-up kit (non professional, of course), it was around $7 and it would last for some more sessions for sure!.

The dress is actually an old sheet. The extra sheets were bought at the salvation army store ($2).

Studio charges do not apply because we were shooting in a open field by Mt. Charleston.

Equipment  Nikon D90/18-105 mm Nikkor Lenses/Yongnuo YN-560 Flash/Lightroom

Recommendations Try to apply your own make-up, it is fun! Cloudy days are awesome for flash photography!

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May 29, 2012

Project 0004    72+1 BALLONS

  • BUDGET :  $ 2.00
Budget Description
Dress Design, Make-Up, hairstyle by Ryska   $ 0.00
Model and Studio charges  $ 0.00  
Balloons $ 2 (big balloons found in a trash room after valentine’s day)
Thread and plastic tape $ 0
  • NOTES

 Model/designer/make-up and hairstyle fees do not apply because Ryska’s work is part of the project. Yay!!

Studio charges do not apply because we were shooting in a open field close to Red Rock Canyon.

Thread and Plastic tape were bought before, so we still can use those items for a while.

Equipment  Nikon D90/18-105 mm Nikkor Lenses/Yongnuo YN-560 Flash/Lightroom

Recommendations Check your car before you leave town, like in your camera, the battery in the car is very important!. Don’t forget your jumping cables!.

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April 6, 2012

Project 0003  PLASTIKOWY SESSION

  • BUDGET:  $ 3.00 plus an iced tea and a bottle of water!

Budget Description:

Dress Design, Make-Up, hairstyle by Ryska   $ 0.00

Model and Studio charges  $ 0.00    

Plastic dinner plates $ 3.00

Needle and thread  $ 0.00  

Plastic Pins  $ 0.00

Mirror      $ free (found it in a garbage room)

Lamp      $ free (my roommate’s old lamp)

Lantern   $free ( a gift from a friend)

  • NOTES

Model/designer/make-up and hairstyle fees do not apply because Ryska’s work is part of the project. Lucky me!

Studio charges do not apply because we were shooting in our still messy living room!!…

Needle, Thread and pins were bought in the last project, so we still can be using them for a long time.

Equipment  Nikon D90/18-105 mm Nikkor Lenses/Yongnuo YN-560 Flash/Lightroom

Recommendations   Keep those little things you think you can use in the future (they might look like garbage now, but later they will very useful)

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