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Here’s a quick look at the most popular articles for September. For a complete listing of articles published this month, check out the September 2007 archive.

• Portrait Lighting For Beginners: 2/3 And 3/4 Facial Portraits - Learn what these poses are and how to light them.
• Portrait Lighting For Beginners: Split Lighting - Learn what split lighting is and how to make portraits using the technique.
• Portrait Lighting For Beginners: Low Key Lighting - The popular series on portrait lighting continues with dramatic, low key lighting.
• First Impressions: Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 II Lens - I bought a Canon 50mm f/1.8 lens in September. Find out what I thought of the “nifty fifty”.
• Will Flash Damage Babies’ Sensitive Young Eyes? - Find out whether the intense light emitted by our flashes and strobes will do an real damage to babies’ young eyes.
• Portrait Lighting For Beginners: Profile Lighting - Put yet another lighting arrow in your quiver with profile lighting.
• Got Me A Vivitar 285HV Flash - My first impressions of the Vivitar 285HV flash and Wein peanut slave.
• Fire The Interior Designer. Oh Wait…Don’t. - Bouncing flash off of colored walls can be a real problem. Find out how to solve it.
• Shutter Speeds And Capturing Subject Motion - Learn how to use shutter speeds creatively to convey a sense of subject motion.