This is Kara, she didn't have any modeling experience. I talked her into joining us for a group shoot at a local Studio along with plenty of other models and shooters. Her Husband joined us and we had a complete blast. She did her makeup and hair.

Shot with my 5D MKIII and 24-105 L at 75mm. One Einstein, in a medium softbox camera right, ISO 200, 1/160 at f 6.3. Standing in front of a chalkboard.

Retouch; RAW processing in LRC, color correction and tonality. A little clarity and negative texture.

Photoshop; Blemish removal and cleanup fly away hairs. Dodge and burn, adjust coloring, sharpening, liquify the hair a bit, eye treatment, add tonal contrast and vignette.

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