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And it turns out you can shoot black lights with a white background too. =)<\/p>\n

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Black light shoots! So much fun I had to do a UV Skully logo. \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Mel’s an interesting person and she never fails to have some really excellent ideas when we’re shooting. On this day, it was a pack of carefully wrapped fluorescent wax candles, and I just happened to have some black lights in the studio. ^__^<\/p>\n

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The thing about fluorescent things and black lights is that… black lights don’t put out a whole lot of light. Two 1.5m black light tubes makes the wax pop to the naked eye, but it does very little for the camera compared to a normal studio scene. So the ISO goes up, the shutter speed goes down, and the number of really great shots is fewer than anyone would prefer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2019,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[113,114,97,4,16,115],"class_list":["post-2010","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-photos","tag-blacklight","tag-fluoro","tag-melanie","tag-nude","tag-studio","tag-wax"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nfgphoto.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2010","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nfgphoto.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nfgphoto.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nfgphoto.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nfgphoto.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2010"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/nfgphoto.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2010\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2021,"href":"https:\/\/nfgphoto.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2010\/revisions\/2021"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nfgphoto.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2019"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nfgphoto.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2010"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nfgphoto.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2010"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nfgphoto.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2010"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}