Hi everyone I recently bought a portable studio set up and, stupid me, thought I could use one or more of my portable flash guns as effect / background lights...
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David
picturesimage
Jan 2, 2007 11:19 am
Hello...It sounds to me that there are several things that are / can be going on at the same time. You didn't comment on how many "test" shots were done, or...
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brendan earley
bren231055
Jan 2, 2007 11:30 am
Thank you so much for all of that. D and E are definite possibilities whilst there could be something in C also. I will try your solution the next time I have...
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Greg Vincent
gregrvincent
Jan 2, 2007 12:53 pm
Hi Brendan, Your speedlites fire a pre-flash immediately before their full power output to communicate with each other to make sure they give the proper...
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brendan earley
bren231055
Jan 2, 2007 1:24 pm
Thanks Greg. I really appreciate you taking the time to respond. And what you say makes a hell of a lot of sense. Brendan Greg Vincent <gvincent@...>...
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bobbie-bill
currybobbie
Jan 2, 2007 4:15 pm
Canon 28-135 Canon EF 28-135mm F3.5-5.6 IS USM Is this a good lens to add to my Rebel? I have a 18X55 kit lens and a Cannon nEF75-300 mm 1:4-5-6-III. I would...
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groupmail@...
gideon_70
Jan 2, 2007 5:30 pm
Broad Question, um, I think it will be great for taking pictures of broads, but, um, don't call 'em that while you are taking their pictures... some ladies get...
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bobbie-bill
currybobbie
Jan 2, 2007 5:45 pm
Oh, my............pun not intended. <G> Bobbie ... From: <groupmail@...> To: <photographic-techniques@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Tuesday, January 02,...
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Gavin Phillips
photoeffect
Jan 3, 2007 2:17 am
Hi Everyone, Happy New Year. My Photoshop Infrared tutorial & 'action39; was published by the PPA late last year. I have several other toning 'actions39; that may...
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s r
beyes2_1999
Jan 3, 2007 6:23 pm
Bobbie, I have the 28-135 lens (was my very first lens) but don't use it as much since upgrading to others. It is a great walk-around lens. Great results...
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bobbie-bill
currybobbie
Jan 3, 2007 7:38 pm
Thanks for your input .. I have read and read for the past two days. There are a lot out there to choose from aren't there? Bobbie ... From: "s r"...
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Pam
celtic_cross14
Jan 4, 2007 3:01 pm
Does anyone else here own and use this camera? If so, I'd love to chat with you about some of the issues I'm having to see if you've had the same troubles. ...
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chattod@...
r20drs
Jan 4, 2007 8:46 pm
Sorry Pan, I'm all Canon so I'm afraid I can't help - I take it that you have nailed the issues down as camera type specific rather than general photographic...
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Pam
celtic_cross14
Jan 4, 2007 9:36 pm
LENSES! This camera was a gift from my husband, so I can't complain too much. Olympus has a small variety of lenses because apparently (and I may be wrong),...
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Christina
cbannerman
Jan 4, 2007 11:03 pm
Looks like Sigma has some 4/3 mount lenses. They typically cost less and are decent. I own a couple myself. ...
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bobbie-bill
currybobbie
Jan 4, 2007 11:06 pm
I have a 2100 Olympus that I bought used to shoot infrared with. It requires a Hoya 71 filter over the lens. I like it but have not had it very long. Bobbie...
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Greg Vincent
gregrvincent
Jan 5, 2007 2:39 am
Hi Pam, I have to agree with David (although I'm a happy Pentax guy) that the Olympus user groups - wherever they are - will have to address any equipment...
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Pam
celtic_cross14
Jan 5, 2007 3:13 pm
Thanks Greg! Your post has certainly made me feel better about it! I will try and locate some Olympus discussion groups. I swear it's like being part of a...
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Pam
celtic_cross14
Jan 5, 2007 3:15 pm
Thanks Greg! Your post has certainly made me feel better about it! I will try and locate some Olympus discussion groups. I swear it's like being part of a...
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Amanda
rosebud_ae
Jan 5, 2007 3:21 pm
i have the E-300, maybe i can help... as for lenses, the standard ones work very well and i have used them for a year before i upgraded to the monster high-end...
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maria kruse
mariak57
Jan 5, 2007 3:34 pm
Pam, You can buy an adapter for the Oly500 that allows you to use other lenses that are not 3/4 mount. This camera and the lenses were designed from the get go...
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Dan
darag2358
Jan 5, 2007 4:47 pm
Pam - Here's one you might try. http://www.fourthirdsphoto.com/ I've browsed the forums in the past. Seems like a pretty active group of good folks who love...
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Pam
celtic_cross14
Jan 5, 2007 6:49 pm
Thanks Maria! I will check that group out! Pam ... designed ... when you ... mount...
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Terri
terriroy
Jan 6, 2007 4:33 am
Hiya! I will be going no mail until NEXT Sunday as we are leaving for Florida to visit family in the morning and will be gone all week! Have a fantastic week!...
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Brendan
bren231055
Jan 6, 2007 11:33 am
Hi All This particular problem is driving me mad. I have a portable studio kit (3 lights) which works well for portraiture and small groups in terms of...
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chattod@...
r20drs
Jan 7, 2007 9:28 am
Hi Brendan Instead of using direct flash, which will give you thecatchlights you describe, try either diffusing the light with a soft box, or better still...
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Sheila Crosby
sheilacrosby304
Jan 7, 2007 7:30 pm
Hi. I want to buy a good digital SLR in the sales, which have just started here. I have a Yashica 230AF (film) camera with two good zoom lenses which I'd like...
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Andrea
snowbabie256
Jan 8, 2007 1:01 am
"I use an Art Leather I-mount book, which costs me around $50 for 20 pages, about $70 for 30 pages. The prints run approx $2 ea, so I have $90 to $130 in the...
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rrdjr@...
Jan 8, 2007 2:15 am
Hi Andrea, I get my books directly from Art Leather _www.ArtLeather.com_ (http://www.ArtLeather.com) They are I-Mount standard books. The pages are adhesive...
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LNC15@...
louis_11725
Jan 8, 2007 2:48 pm
Sounds like a good plan, Ron. One of the more orgainzed photo sessions I have heard of. Louis Abbatepaolo photography/graphic design 631.864.2494 LNC15@......