tim Light Bringer  51,010 posts Likes: 375 Joined Nov 2004 Location: Wellington, New Zealand More info | Jan 09, 2010 23:42 | #16 MDteX wrote in post #9359258  So a Profoto and an ebay light are they same? That's good to know. I just saved lots of money!  The light they put out is the same, though how it's directed and controlled is different. A good brand will have obvious advantages. Professional wedding photographer, solution architect and general technical guy with multiple Amazon Web Services certifications.
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texshooter Senior Member 652 posts Likes: 26 Joined Jun 2009 More info | I called PCB and they are not trading in Alien Bees for the new Einstein. That sucks because I just bought two B1600's in Sept.
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turbodude Goldmember  2,707 posts Likes: 1 Joined Nov 2006 Location: Las Vegas BABY!!! More info | Jan 14, 2010 12:51 | #18 i preordered 2. My Twitter: http://twitter.com/powersimagery
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mickeyjuice Cream of the Crop  7,876 posts Likes: 1 Joined May 2003 Location: Melbourne, Australia More info | Jan 14, 2010 12:58 | #19  Permanent bantexshooter wrote in post #9392297 I called PCB and they are not trading in Alien Bees for the new Einstein. That sucks because I just bought two B1600's in Sept. So you're months of use to the good. You could have chosen to wait. cheers, juice (Canon shooter, Elinchrom lighter, but pretty much agnostic on brands.)
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Jan 14, 2010 13:06 | #20 do you guys still think we can use our pocket waizzard to trigger this unit? Canon 5DMKIII, 40D,EF 70-200 F/2.8L IS II,24-70 F/2.8L,35mmF/1.4[COLOR=red]L, EFS-580EXll.Pcket wizzard mini & Flex,Bees and beauty dish
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KarlJohnston Cream of the Crop 9,334 posts Likes: 5 Joined Jul 2008 More info | Jan 14, 2010 13:20 | #21 Permanent banWhat's the big deal ? It looks like an AB1600 Adventurous Photographer, Writer
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mickeyjuice Cream of the Crop 7,876 posts Likes: 1 Joined May 2003 Location: Melbourne, Australia More info | Jan 14, 2010 13:21 | #22 Permanent banRLipp69 wrote in post #9392735 do you guys still think we can use our pocket waizzard to trigger this unit? Of course. cheers, juice (Canon shooter, Elinchrom lighter, but pretty much agnostic on brands.)
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CUclimber Member 40 posts Joined Sep 2007 More info | Jan 14, 2010 13:23 | #23 RLipp69 wrote in post #9392735 do you guys still think we can use our pocket waizzard to trigger this unit? Of course-- just plug it in.
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mickeyjuice Cream of the Crop 7,876 posts Likes: 1 Joined May 2003 Location: Melbourne, Australia More info | Jan 14, 2010 13:26 | #24 Permanent banKarl Johnston wrote in post #9392830 What's the big deal ? It looks like an AB1600 Looks like you're now unable to use your current title... cheers, juice (Canon shooter, Elinchrom lighter, but pretty much agnostic on brands.)
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KarlJohnston Cream of the Crop 9,334 posts Likes: 5 Joined Jul 2008 More info | Jan 14, 2010 13:34 | #25 Permanent banmickeyjuice wrote in post #9392882 Looks like you're now unable to use your current title... Looks like you're having a bad day. Wanna hug? Adventurous Photographer, Writer
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mickeyjuice Cream of the Crop 7,876 posts Likes: 1 Joined May 2003 Location: Melbourne, Australia More info | Jan 14, 2010 13:46 | #26 Permanent banKarl Johnston wrote in post #9392954 Looks like you're having a bad day. Wanna hug? No, it's 645am, it's a bit early for trans-continental hugs. cheers, juice (Canon shooter, Elinchrom lighter, but pretty much agnostic on brands.)
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KarlJohnston Cream of the Crop 9,334 posts Likes: 5 Joined Jul 2008 More info | Jan 14, 2010 13:48 | #27 Permanent banI suppose eh,...the heat down there can't be helping things either. Adventurous Photographer, Writer
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CUclimber Member 40 posts Joined Sep 2007 More info | Jan 14, 2010 13:58 | #28 Karl Johnston wrote in post #9393059 I suppose eh,...the heat down there can't be helping things either. So what's it do that the ab1600 can't do? From what I saw it just has a larger variable range of power (150-640w/s?) Or is there more to it. In short:
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MDteX Senior Member 310 posts Likes: 1 Joined Feb 2008 Location: Dallas/Ft. Worth More info | Jan 14, 2010 15:30 | #29 Karl Johnston wrote in post #9393059 I suppose eh,...the heat down there can't be helping things either. So what's it do that the ab1600 can't do? From what I saw it just has a larger variable range of power (150-640w/s?) Or is there more to it. It goes down to 2.5 w/s not 150. Choice of constant color or speed. None of these can be done with a Bee. Canon 1DMkIV, Canon 1DMkIII, Canon 50D
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tim Light Bringer 51,010 posts Likes: 375 Joined Nov 2004 Location: Wellington, New Zealand More info | Jan 14, 2010 15:37 | #30 People worry about the strangest little things. Professional wedding photographer, solution architect and general technical guy with multiple Amazon Web Services certifications.
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