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Joined: Jun 2001
Location: Peterborough, NH
Posts: 1,114
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Ditto Leslie's comments. I use a zoom lens and stand farther back to avoid obvious distortion.
Also, you need to be aware of background elements and props. It helps me to think in terms of a stage. I design the set with lighting and props and after that I bring in the "actor" (in costume).
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