One of several concepts for this. Settled on this set-up and shot my wife, but had blurring problems. She wouldn't cooperate with reshoot the next night, so that's me in simulated photo studio. Used self-timer, bounced flash off ceiling. Wish I could have avoided/reduced the flash reflections in glasses more.
Post editing: Adjusted levels, brightness, contrast, saturation and sharpened slightly.
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Never really like portaits where the model is staring straight into the lens, except on very rare occasions. However this has something which makes me give it a 7