On The 'Cutting' Edge Ann Elliott Cutting's Conceptual Portraits

摘要

Many commercial lifestyle/ portrait shooters turn first and foremost to studio strobe to light their subjects. Not Ann Elliott Cutting. Her studio features a south-facing window that she utilizes to the max. I know, if s not the proverbial north-facing skylight that we've been taught to strive for, but it does the job—and quite nicely. More than that, her penchant for employing window light doesn't mean she shuns brawny power pack systems. She owns and uses those as well, but they're not always the go-to gear even on commercial assignments and often play a subordinate role.