http://www.bhphotovideo.com …ghType=categoryNavigation
im going to get a roll of black and a roll of white salvage paper to start my glamour photography.
what do you guys think? do i need strobe or continuous?
the_erickee Member  95 posts Joined Mar 2006 Location: OKC, OK More info | Mar 05, 2006 19:47 | #1 http://www.bhphotovideo.com …ghType=categoryNavigation 20D w/ 18-55mm | 70-200mm f2.8L | 100mm f2.8 usm macro | 580ex flash
LOG IN TO REPLY |
Tshoe Senior Member 272 posts Joined Jul 2004 Location: Murrells Inlet, SC More info | Mar 05, 2006 20:03 | #2 I think you will need strobes, continuous would be too hot for your models. Gallery at www.cameranut64.com
LOG IN TO REPLY |
Mar 05, 2006 20:09 | #3 im a noob to lighting so how do i connect the lights to go off w/ my cam? 20D w/ 18-55mm | 70-200mm f2.8L | 100mm f2.8 usm macro | 580ex flash
LOG IN TO REPLY |
tim Light Bringer  51,010 posts Likes: 375 Joined Nov 2004 Location: Wellington, New Zealand More info | Mar 05, 2006 20:15 | #4 You need a hotshoe to PC adaptor, they're like $15 on B&H. Professional wedding photographer, solution architect and general technical guy with multiple Amazon Web Services certifications.
LOG IN TO REPLY |
Mar 05, 2006 20:18 | #5 cool thanks 20D w/ 18-55mm | 70-200mm f2.8L | 100mm f2.8 usm macro | 580ex flash
LOG IN TO REPLY |
Tshoe Senior Member 272 posts Joined Jul 2004 Location: Murrells Inlet, SC More info | the_erickee wrote: im a noob to lighting so how do i connect the lights to go off w/ my cam? I use slaves, probably around $15 or $20. Gallery at www.cameranut64.com
LOG IN TO REPLY |
Mar 05, 2006 20:24 | #7 if i get two lights do they connect to one another? 20D w/ 18-55mm | 70-200mm f2.8L | 100mm f2.8 usm macro | 580ex flash
LOG IN TO REPLY |
tim Light Bringer 51,010 posts Likes: 375 Joined Nov 2004 Location: Wellington, New Zealand More info | Mar 05, 2006 20:26 | #8 Nope, you connect one, and the other works as an optical slave - it "flashes" whenever it sees another flash go. You can connect cords to each if you really want to, but i've never tried that. Professional wedding photographer, solution architect and general technical guy with multiple Amazon Web Services certifications.
LOG IN TO REPLY |
Mar 05, 2006 20:26 | #9 is this good to get? 20D w/ 18-55mm | 70-200mm f2.8L | 100mm f2.8 usm macro | 580ex flash
LOG IN TO REPLY |
Mar 05, 2006 20:32 | #10 and the hot shoe to pc connector, is it this one? 20D w/ 18-55mm | 70-200mm f2.8L | 100mm f2.8 usm macro | 580ex flash
LOG IN TO REPLY |
tim Light Bringer 51,010 posts Likes: 375 Joined Nov 2004 Location: Wellington, New Zealand More info | Mar 05, 2006 21:02 | #11 There's a "recommended lighting" thread here. B&H generally don't sell crap, but they're not very powerful - they're 100W/S, whereas my AB800 lights (good reliable brand, medium power) are 320W/S. Professional wedding photographer, solution architect and general technical guy with multiple Amazon Web Services certifications.
LOG IN TO REPLY |
bolantej Goldmember 3,780 posts Likes: 7 Joined Mar 2005 Location: CAlifornia More info | the_erickee wrote: and the hot shoe to pc connector, is it this one? http://www.bhphotovideo.com …EG&addedTroughType=search nope. you need a HOT SHOE TO PC adaptor. http://www.bhphotovideo.com …ghType=categoryNavigation
LOG IN TO REPLY |
Mar 05, 2006 21:12 | #13 where could i pick upsome reletively inexspensive alien bees? 20D w/ 18-55mm | 70-200mm f2.8L | 100mm f2.8 usm macro | 580ex flash
LOG IN TO REPLY |
themirage Senior Member  611 posts Joined Dec 2005 Location: Marion, Iowa More info | Mar 05, 2006 21:21 | #14 You can only order them from their webpage. -Michael Gear List Designs of Utopia
LOG IN TO REPLY |
Mar 05, 2006 21:24 | #15 will one light be ok? heres another i was looking at Beginner 20D w/ 18-55mm | 70-200mm f2.8L | 100mm f2.8 usm macro | 580ex flash
LOG IN TO REPLY |
 | x 1600 |
| y 1600 |
| Log in Not a member yet?
Register to forums
Registered members may log in to forums and access all the features: full search, image upload, follow forums, own gear list and ratings, likes, more forums, private messaging, thread follow, notifications, own gallery, all settings, view hosted photos, own reviews, see more and do more... and all is free. Don't be a stranger - register now and start posting!
|
| ||
| Latest registered member is Thunderstream 1810 guests, 101 members online Simultaneous users record so far is 15,144, that happened on Nov 22, 2018 | |||
