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Message: <blockquote data-quote="WayneF" data-source="post: 223885" data-attributes="member: 12496">It's pretty good, but IMO, exposure is a little hot.  Faces just should not be that bright/white.  Brightest highlights on skin are near 250.  It ought never exceed about 240, or slightly less.   In Raw now, I would back off about 1/2 stop, actually I'd do -2/3 stop if printing it on paper.  Can do that in the camera with Flash Compensation.   But IMO, main exposure problem it is a little too much bounce card, too much fill,  because I am thinking that the camera is pretty close to the subject.  You can only pull the bounce card out about half way (leave some for the bounce to light).  But also the perspective (nose size, etc) will be better if camera is not so close. For people, always stand back 6 to 8 feet (then zoom in as desired).The bounce really lighted the distant room well.</blockquote>