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    Event Photography - Advice welcome.

    Surely someone can help? c'mon guys! :help:
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    Event Photography - Advice welcome.

    I just landed a nice event photo job subject to agreeing terms. It is an upmarket charity fund raiser ball. Does anyone have any experience with something like this? What is the going rate for prints? Is it best to print on site or via online album? How much commision should I pay? + any...
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    I want a 30D

    Digital IR ? I own a 30D and have a 20D as a backup. Nice camera's I am glad I made the move from Sigma SD10's. But can someone tell me in simple language how to do digital IR photography? Thanks Andrew
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    Who gave her a camera??

    Perhaps she is intentionally taking a macro photograph of an enormous boggie up her left nostril before extracting it for a closer examination and a taste test! :gag:
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    Can I just say sorry...

    Hey, please ask some dumb questions I may be able to answer one occasionally! I don't like hard questions, dumber the better. :thinking: fellow nubie. :baby:
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    Studio lighting gubbins.

    I use 3 bowens Gemini Esprit units. They come singularly or as a 2 or 3 head kit complete with stands, reflectors, softbox, brollies and a kit bag. You can buy as an optional extra the travel power pack for use outdoors with out mains electric. You only need one remote trigger because the...
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    Canon or Nikon

    I agonised over the same issue. I eventually bought the Canon 30D because I wanted to use image capture software. i.e. shoot tethered to a laptop and instantly capture the images. This software is included with Canon but you had to pay an extra sum ('bout £140 I think) to buy the Nikon...
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    bowens modeling lamps

    Whoops! I forgot I already posted this thread and just read a reply from it minutes ago! What a plonka!!:cuckoo:
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    bowens modeling lamps

    anybody know where I can buy 275w ES bulbs for my bowens esprit's? they seem to have been discontinued and the new halogen ones get too hot to quickly. :shrug:
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    wtb bowens modeling lamps

    Does anyone know where I can buy 275w bc modeling lamps for my bowens esprit's. I seems everyone has stopped making them. The alternative halogen version get dangerously hot very quickly and are 6x the price! :help:
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    wedding photography insurance

    The pavilion insurance is photoguard. It is the easiest of all sites. You can get an instant online quotation. The price instantly changes as you select/deselect options making it very easy indeed to decide what level of insurance to buy. You can buy laibility only or equipment only or both...
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    wedding photography insurance

    I am not recommending E & L for camera insurance just as a means of a little extra incidental income. It also puts some onus on couples to cover themselves for any possable misshaps at the wedding. This shouldn't, of course, be instead of the photographers public liability insurance. Andrew
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    wedding photography insurance

    Also, try registering with E&L as a broker. They pay £7.00 upwards if someone buys there own Wedding insurance after clicking on a link on your website or quoting your registered broker number. The wedding insurance covers most things that could go wrong at a wedding including no-show of...
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    Big thumbs up for Kerso

    Just bought bought a 430ex from Kerso. Best price in UK. and very fast special delivery. :thumbs: Thanks Ian. Andrew
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    Adobe creative suite CS2

    I work in a secondary school as well as running a high street photo studio. Apple offer 3 tiers of discount. Education, further education and higher education. I logged on to the Apple store for education site and CS2 is £569.00! When I bought my Apple Mac my daughter was in further...
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