Graham Smith wrote:
I agree with Nightski about the grain, or is it noise?, it is very speckled when viewed at 100%. I also think the L/H side (camera left) would benefit from the shadow being lifted, this applies to the top of the head as well, perhaps use a reflector? The shadow is also too dark under his jaw line and it continues across his beard. I like the pose and his expression.
Graham
But Graham, I have seen these really neat creative shots where every thing is in darkness except part of the persons face. I wonder if RMM was going there.
Here is a video depiction how to do this.