Justin F. Knotzke wrote:

for the background, close the aperture by 1-2 stops and increase flash by 1.5
stops. I'll probably darken out some buildings and backgrounds but my subjects
should come out better and not look like Casper's cousins.

If you increase the flash you will whiten them out and kill any
color they are wearing... esp. on slide film.


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