Feroze,
For flash work, if you can take the time to meter, using a hand held
meter is oodles better than anything else. I use a Gossen Digital
Luna Pro F and it measures flash plus ambient light. Just set the ISO
and shutter synch speed and then hold the meter at subject position
and fire the fl
There is no reason to think that a hand held meter is more accurate than the
one built into the camera. It is all a mater of how meters, and instruments
in general, are used. They measure exactly what they are designed to
measure, and if they are working properly, will do it accurately. People get
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Sent: Sunday, December 01, 2002 12:17 AM
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> Feroze,
>
> Have you ever looked at light modifiers to your regular flash?
> Lumiquest makes softboxes for clip on flashes that gives very soft
> light. I
Hi BR
Oh thank you so much, at least one person
who dosn't think more epuipment makes
better photographs :)
Feroze
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From: "Bruce Rubenstein" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Wednesday, December 04, 2002 11:38 PM
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On 5 Dec 2002 at 21:39, Feroze Kistan wrote:
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> Hi BR
>
> Oh thank you so much, at least one person
> who dosn't think more epuipment makes
> better photographs :)
Hi Feroze,
That post of Bruce's is one that he has completely wrong IMHO. Given the
situation that he described a hand held mete
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From: Feroze Kistan
Subject: Re: Re[6]: electra studio flash/ring flash
> Hi Rob,
> So what is the generally accepted opinion?
> In a studio setup, for my situtation, 90%
> pack shots, and I'm just learning to shoot slides,
> will a hand held me
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Sent: Friday, December 06, 2002 11:56 PM
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> Subject: Re: Re[6
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> Well this is the problem, I need to buy
> studio lights. I like the idea of continuous
> lights. It takes me ages to set up a shot
> and if I cou
December 07, 2002 1:14 PM
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> Hey,
>
> I'd love to try a studio setup. How much does *cheap* equipment cost? Or
> rentals? It would be fun to do some work with friends and family and a
bit
> of still life, prov
That's a good idea. Although my lack of knowledge will become rapidly
apparent :)
Brad
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Sent: Saturday, December 07, 2002 6:54 AM
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From: Feroze Kistan
Subject: Re: Re[6]: electra studio flash/ring flash
> Well this is the problem, I need to buy
> studio lights. I like the idea of continuous
> lights. It takes me ages to set up a shot
> and if I could have the lights on most of th
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From: Brad Dobo
Subject: Re: Re[6]: electra studio flash/ring flash
> Hey,
>
> I'd love to try a studio setup. How much does *cheap*
equipment cost? Or
> rentals? It would be fun to do some work with friends and
family and a bit
> of still
>
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> - Original Message -
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> Subject: Re: Re[6]: electra studio flash/ring flash
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>
> > Well this is the proble
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> - Original Message -
> From: Brad Dobo
> Subject: Re: Re[6]: electra studio flash/ring flash
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>
> > Hey,
> >
&
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From: Feroze Kistan
Subject: Re: Re[6]: electra studio flash/ring flash
> Hi William,
> So the modelling lights are on all the time and
> the lights only flashes when I release the shutter?
> Is that what the little plug on the MZS is for?
> Does it
Sticking to what I know, the MZ-S has a PC socket, but I've never used it :)
Brad
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From: "William Robb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Saturday, December 07, 2002 7:12 PM
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On Sat, 7 Dec 2002 18:12:20 -0600, William Robb wrote:
> I don't know if the MZS has a PC socket.
It does.
TTYL, DougF KG4LMZ
Speaking of flash meters, I just purchased a set of studio lights and I'm
searching for a flash meter. Has anyone used anything from the Sekonic line?
They seem to be reasonably priced, but I don't want to trade price for
decent quality if I can help it.
> You don't need to spend a whack of money
were supposed to do.
Ciao,
Graywolf
http://pages.prodigy.net/graywolfphoto
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From: "Treena" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Saturday, December 07, 2002 9:51 PM
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> Speakin
On 7 Dec 2002 at 22:46, T Rittenhouse wrote:
> I still like mine. The Sekonic L308-B is a rather basic
> flash/incident/reflected meter that is small, light, and simple to use. It
> is reletively inexpensive. Several others on the list have posted favorable
> comments on it in the past. I have had
On 6 Dec 2002 at 16:54, Feroze Kistan wrote:
> Hi Rob,
> So what is the generally accepted opinion?
> In a studio setup, for my situtation, 90%
> pack shots, and I'm just learning to shoot slides,
> will a hand held meter be more accurate than
> using the cameras meter?
It really depends how you
: electra studio flash/ring flash
>
> - Original Message -
> From: Feroze Kistan
> Subject: Re: Re[6]: electra studio flash/ring flash
>
>
> > Hi William,
> > So the modelling lights are on all the time and
> > the lights only flashes when I release t
7 AM
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> On 6 Dec 2002 at 16:54, Feroze Kistan wrote:
>
> > Hi Rob,
> > So what is the generally accepted opinion?
> > In a studio setup, for my situtation, 90%
> > pack shots, and I'm just learning to shoot slides,
&
Don't you just love that!
Feroze
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Sent: Monday, December 09, 2002 12:46 AM
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