{"id":851,"date":"2012-08-10T12:20:43","date_gmt":"2012-08-10T17:20:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iamrobrice.com\/blog\/?p=851"},"modified":"2012-08-10T12:23:59","modified_gmt":"2012-08-10T17:23:59","slug":"week-05-manboy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iamrobrice.com\/blog\/2012\/08\/10\/week-05-manboy\/","title":{"rendered":"Week 05 &#8211; ManBoy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/iamrobrice.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/week5-manboy.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"750\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/iamrobrice.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/week5-manboy.jpg 500w, https:\/\/iamrobrice.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/week5-manboy-80x120.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I have been described multiple times (mostly by one dear friend in particular) as a ManBoy &#8211; A male adult with boy-ish features (such as being skinny, having no chest hair\/patchy facial hair, and acting\/being playful\/goofy like a child in general).<\/p>\n<p>As fate would have it, I was asked to babysit my 7 year old nephew Zander one evening, which is when this manifestation of the ManBoy photo occurred &#8211; I envisioned my semi-manly (goofy) head on his boyish body wearing my clothes.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the lighting setup for the studio (basement) shot &#8211; <\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/iamrobrice.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/week5-diagram.png\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" width=\"778\" height=\"746\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-852\" srcset=\"https:\/\/iamrobrice.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/week5-diagram.png 778w, https:\/\/iamrobrice.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/week5-diagram-120x115.png 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 778px) 100vw, 778px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This is a lighting technique that I love and continue to use (abuse) &#8211; One medium sized softbox in front of the subject and a bit overhead, and two softboxes beside and behind the subject providing a nice, soft rim.<\/p>\n<p>And here are the two photos that were combined to create the final image &#8211;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/iamrobrice.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/week5-photos.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"670\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-854\" srcset=\"https:\/\/iamrobrice.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/week5-photos.jpg 900w, https:\/\/iamrobrice.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/week5-photos-120x89.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\nEditing consisted of cutting my head out and compositing onto his body, as well as cleaning the background up (bed, electrical outlet, blanket\/door, etc&#8230;) The hardest part of this shoot may have been keeping his pants held up. Apparently 7 year olds don&#8217;t do too well with size 30 skinny jeans&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Until next week,<\/p>\n<p>-Rob Rice<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have been described multiple times (mostly by one dear friend in particular) as a ManBoy &#8211; A male adult with boy-ish features (such as being skinny, having no chest hair\/patchy facial hair, and acting\/being playful\/goofy like a child in general). As fate would have it, I was asked to babysit my 7 year old&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":853,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-851","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-photography","category-project-52"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/iamrobrice.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/851","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/iamrobrice.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/iamrobrice.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iamrobrice.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iamrobrice.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=851"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/iamrobrice.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/851\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":868,"href":"https:\/\/iamrobrice.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/851\/revisions\/868"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iamrobrice.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/853"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/iamrobrice.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=851"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iamrobrice.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=851"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iamrobrice.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=851"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}