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markimage
9th of October 2009 (Fri), 04:55
Could somebody please explain the purpose of a Snoot?

TweakMDS
9th of October 2009 (Fri), 05:02
You would use a snoot to only light a small portion of a frame. For instance, to light a face only, or a torso + face in a full body portrait.

See here also: http://strobist.blogspot.com/2006/03/lighting-101-cereal-box-snoots-and.html

tupper
9th of October 2009 (Fri), 05:08
Exactly, it is used to direct light.

markimage
9th of October 2009 (Fri), 05:21
Thank you........