Re: Help buying my first studio lighting equipment?

2004-10-29 Thread Caveman
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Re: Help buying my first studio lighting equipment?

2004-10-29 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "Steve Pearson" Subject: Re: Help buying my first studio lighting equipment? I like your idea about the reflector. What size & color would you recommend? Also, is there some kind of self-standing reflector these days? I would like to be able

Re: Help buying my first studio lighting equipment?

2004-10-29 Thread Kevin Waterson
This one time, at band camp, Steve Pearson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Also, I assume there are no voltage issues when using > the PC terminal with the istD? Nope, works fine for me. Here is an example studio portrait with the istD. This is a very simple 2 light setup with 1 stop between them t

Re: Help buying my first studio lighting equipment?

2004-10-29 Thread Steve Pearson
re are no voltage issues when using the PC terminal with the istD? Thanks for the suggestions! --- William Robb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > - Original Message - > From: "Steve Pearson" > Subject: Help buying my first studio lighting > equipment? > >

Re: Help buying my first studio lighting equipment?

2004-10-29 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "Steve Pearson" Subject: Help buying my first studio lighting equipment? Hi all, I'm giving some serious thought to purchasing Adorama's Flashpoint II 620 strobe kit. They were written up in this month's Pop Photo magazine. I'm

Re: Help buying my first studio lighting equipment?

2004-10-29 Thread Collin Brendemuehl
Good to see you stepping out & learning. With the more powerful lights you can always turn the power down as needed. But having one or two depends on what you're shooting. Having units with modeling lamps is important, imnsho. You can see more of what is going on. With one light, get a large r

Help buying my first studio lighting equipment?

2004-10-29 Thread Steve Pearson
Hi all, I'm giving some serious thought to purchasing Adorama's Flashpoint II 620 strobe kit. They were written up in this month's Pop Photo magazine. I'm thinking of starting with this one-light kit (w/ a more powerful 300 w/s), as opposed to say a SP Studio Systems 2-light kit. My reasoning i