Recent content by adymace

Just stay away from the Amazon cheap ones. They barely hold muslin backdrops!

Nothing in particular you should be aware of. Just contact the seller first and tell them you want a full refund. If he doesn't put that in to action just open a Paypal dispute and you will get your money back.

Thanks :)

Hi all. My nephew is looking for a bridge camera for around £200-250. Just wondered if anyone had any recommendations as I haven't looked in to them for quite a while! Cheers

For your budget I reckon the Yongnuo speed lights will be just right to start out with :)

Just overlap them as suggested, that should do the trick

Thanks. Yeah, thinking another A700 due to budget :)

I have a sony A700 and I'm looking for a backup body. Do you think another A700 would do or are there any cheaper/newer alternatives?

Nice one, thanks Garry!

Nope, it's not a question on whether to point it at the camera or the flash! :) Just a quick recommendation please? I am getting one at the end of the month and it's a toss up between the Sekonic l-308s or a used Minolta IV. Any views on these?

From the Sekonic Site: To calibrate your flash meter, perform the following steps: 1. Choose a subject that contains highlights, shadows and mid tones. 2. Position the meter so it faces the camera from the subject's position. Mount it on a light stand or tripod so it remains in a...

Sorry, Mods, can you please close this thread as I put it in the wrong section! Cheers :)

Hi all. I'm new to the forum and have just got everything I need for a home studio set up. The following is a piccy of my nephews. Shot against a white backdrop with 2 Yongnuo flashes at full power blasting the backdrop. One sony flash camera left around 1/16 power with shoot through...