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Inspired by Robin Tremlay's stunning low-key work, I goboed the softbox with Duck tape and black bin bags to produce a long, narrow strip of light.

 

1/40 at F6.3.

 

Grey-carded and cropped in Adobe raw. It also needed a touch of chromatic aberration correction (red halo), visible on the bridge of the nose.

 

Setup here.

Done