{"id":4667,"date":"2014-04-21T13:30:37","date_gmt":"2014-04-21T13:30:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/maundymitchell.com\/?p=4667"},"modified":"2014-06-06T23:25:57","modified_gmt":"2014-06-06T23:25:57","slug":"the-stiletto-brass-quintet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maundymitchell.com\/photography\/the-stiletto-brass-quintet\/","title":{"rendered":"The Stiletto Brass Quintet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Stiletto Brass Quintet is a nationally touring, all-woman group.<br \/>\nThey booked a shoot during their east coast tour, requesting a charming, urban look. I scouted a few locations, and we chose the historic <a href=\"http:\/\/www.belknapmill.org\">Belknap Mill<\/a> in Laconia, NH.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Stiletto Brass Quintet Belknap Mill Band,\" alt=\"2014-04-22_0001.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/maundymitchell.com\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/2014-04-22_0001.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I decided a cinematic feel was called for. The space has great windows. I balanced the front light against them using a strobe equipped with a large Profoto deep umbrella. I used the Canon 24-70 f\/2.8 L lens for the group shots. Here are some behind-the-scenes iPhone snaps.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"2014-04-22_0010.jpg\" alt=\"2014-04-22_0010.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/maundymitchell.com\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/2014-04-22_0010.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>For headshots, I used the same lighting, but switched to the Canon 85mm f\/1.2 L lens. My assistant held a white reflector very close to each musician\u2019s right side.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Stiletto Brass Quintet Belknap Mill Band,\" alt=\"2014-04-22_0002.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/maundymitchell.com\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/2014-04-22_0002.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Stiletto Brass Quintet Belknap Mill Band,\" alt=\"2014-04-22_0011.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/maundymitchell.com\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/2014-04-22_0011.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Stiletto Brass Quintet Belknap Mill Band,\" alt=\"2014-04-22_0004.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/maundymitchell.com\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/2014-04-22_0004.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Beauty and talent, times five!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Stiletto Brass Quintet Belknap Mill Band,\" alt=\"2014-04-22_0003.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/maundymitchell.com\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/2014-04-22_0003.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Stiletto Brass Quintet is a nationally touring, all-woman group. They booked a shoot during their east coast tour, requesting a charming, urban look. I scouted a few locations, and we chose the historic Belknap Mill in Laconia, NH. I decided a cinematic feel was called for. The space has great windows. I balanced the<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"excerpt-more blog-excerpt\" href=\"https:\/\/maundymitchell.com\/photography\/the-stiletto-brass-quintet\/\">Read More&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4718,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[20,12,21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4667","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-headshots","category-photography","category-portraits"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maundymitchell.com\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4667","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/maundymitchell.com\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/maundymitchell.com\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maundymitchell.com\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maundymitchell.com\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4667"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/maundymitchell.com\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4667\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4785,"href":"https:\/\/maundymitchell.com\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4667\/revisions\/4785"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maundymitchell.com\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4718"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maundymitchell.com\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4667"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maundymitchell.com\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4667"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maundymitchell.com\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4667"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}