project february: day seventeen

Friday, February 17, 2012

Day seventeen: Nana day… my boy loves his Nana

Manual camera settings and the why behind them:
ISO – 2000 (I didn’t need it quite this high but I had to move fast…capturing a moment)
aperture – F 2.8
shutter speed – 1/160
distance from subject (rough estimate) – prob 4-5 feet
focal point – back of my boy’s head
lens – 50mm 1.2L
camera body – canon’s 5D mark II

project february: day seventeen

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by Cori Derksen

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project february: day sixteen

Thursday, February 16, 2012

Day sixteen: Day at the zoo with my boy

Manual camera settings and the why behind them:
ISO – 2000 (dark, low light, inside the reptile house)
aperture – F 2.5 (needed light)
shutter speed – 1/160 (needed light)
distance from subject (rough estimate) – prob 3-5 feet behind him
focal point – back of my boy’s head
lens – 50mm 1.2L
camera body – canon’s 5D mark IIproject february: day sixteen

Manual camera settings and the why behind them:
ISO – 320 (in the rain forest)
aperture – F 3.2
shutter speed – 1/125
distance from subject (rough estimate) – prob 5 feet straight in front of him
focal point – my boy’s face
lens – 50mm 1.2L
camera body – canon’s 5D mark II

project february: day sixteen

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by Cori Derksen

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February 20, 2012 - 1:36 pm

Jessica - I came across your site(I don’t even remember how!) And I just want to say what your doing is great and you have inspired me to take me camera OFF AUTO! THANK YOU and keep doing what your doing you have beautiful work! =)

project february: day fifteen

Wednesday, February 15, 2012

Day fifteen: valentine’s morning and true bed head

Manual camera settings and the why behind them:

ISO – 2000 (inside, in the early morning, curtains closed)
shutter speed – 1/125
aperture – F 2.5
distance from subject (rough estimate) – i’m standing up at the chair next to him so just 3 feet?
focal point – the placemat and hearts
lens – 35mm 1.4L
camera body – canon’s 5D mark IIproject february: day fifteen

Manual camera settings and the why behind them:

ISO – 2000 (inside, in the early morning, curtains closed)
shutter speed – 1/125
aperture – F 2.5
distance from subject (rough estimate) – i’m at the chair next to him so just 3 feet?
focal point – his face
lens – 35mm 1.4L
camera body – canon’s 5D mark IIproject february: day fifteen

**Doesn’t he have amazing bed head? You know this is a real moment kind of picture. No hair prep involved. :)

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project february: day fourteen

Tuesday, February 14, 2012

Day fourteen: love note on his white board

Manual camera settings and the why behind them:

ISO – 1600 (inside in our hallway)
aperture – F 2.5
shutter speed – 1/125
distance from subject (rough estimate) – i’m right in front of him, so just a couple feet
focal point – the white board, near the heart
lens – 50mm 1.2L
camera body – canon’s 5D mark II

project february: day fourteen

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project february: day thirteen

Monday, February 13, 2012

Day thirteen: My little writer

Manual camera settings and the why behind them:
ISO – 3200 (dark bedroom, low light)
aperture – F 2.8 (needed light but wanted his face mostly in focus)
shutter speed – 1/125 (needed light, but as slow as I felt comfortable with handheld)
distance from subject (rough estimate) – prob only 3 feet away
focal point – tried to catch his eye or near that for focal point
lens – 50mm 1.2L
camera body – canon’s 5D mark II

project february: day thirteen

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by Cori Derksen

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