Friday, October 9, 2009

Pumpkin Patch


2 1/2 year old Mason Waite enjoys his second Halloween by picking the perfect pumpkin to carve with his grandmother Lavon Waite. This was Masons first year picking his own pumpkin at grandpas u-pick pumpkin patch in Scio. When asked what mason wanted to be for Halloween he told me "Last year I was a scary skeleton but this year I want to be something cool...like spider-man."

In this shot I learned I had to really talk with my subjects to get them comfortable and not scare the parents. I used a low ISO and a fill flash to not get shadows in the eyes. The lighting was very harsh so i had to darken the shot but i still got his eyes squinting a little

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