figo Senior Member  702 posts Likes: 2 Joined Apr 2006 Location: Toronto More info | Jan 07, 2014 16:06 | #1 I've been asked to take a team picture of a semi-pro mens basketball team in an arena setting tomorrow night, but have no experience and no lighting - I've been honest with my team contact but he want a picture anyways. Canon 1D MKIV, 1D MKIII, Canon 70-200 f2.8, Canon 400 f2.8, Canon 16-35mm f2.8.
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gonzogolf dumb remark memorialized More info | Jan 07, 2014 16:10 | #2 what is a basic flash unit?
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Canon 280EX. Canon 1D MKIV, 1D MKIII, Canon 70-200 f2.8, Canon 400 f2.8, Canon 16-35mm f2.8.
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gonzogolf dumb remark memorialized More info | Jan 07, 2014 16:27 | #4 Can you get them outside in some good light? Your flash isnt powerful enough to do a good job of lighting a group. The lighting inside of an arena is usually not well suited for existing light group shots.
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Jan 07, 2014 17:23 | #5 LOL - Unfortunately, it's currently -18 outside and with the wind chill it feels like -38. I hope it's sunny where you are. Getting sick of Canadian winters. Canon 1D MKIV, 1D MKIII, Canon 70-200 f2.8, Canon 400 f2.8, Canon 16-35mm f2.8.
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Jan 07, 2014 18:37 | #6 What would be the ideal set up for a team picture? May look into buying some more flashes, etc. Canon 1D MKIV, 1D MKIII, Canon 70-200 f2.8, Canon 400 f2.8, Canon 16-35mm f2.8.
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gonzogolf dumb remark memorialized More info | Jan 07, 2014 18:52 | #7 figo wrote in post #16586567  What would be the ideal set up for a team picture? May look into buying some more flashes, etc. Ideal would be a couple of monolights like the alien bees along with a couple large modifiers like the PLM system. You could probably make do with a pair of speedlites and a couple of shoot through umbrellas.
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