Recent content by aoifeb

cool thanks. Thats pretty cheap!! gonna be the only one shooting in the room so IR shouldn't be too much of a problem. Thanks again Aoife

I love it!!! that takes dedication.........and alot of free time!!

Hey we crop everything to 8x10 fr presentation, we don't frame too tight. Then if customers order 5x7 etc we can accommodate without compromising the final image too much (no chopping off heads/toes etc!!) hope this helps Aoife

Hi I recently invested in a set of bowens studio lights and now need to buy a trigger (€€€€€€!!!) have read some of the arguments re Radio Vs IR. I know I don't want cable - I have a few jobs lined up all involoving kids. Whats the general concensus among you all and can you recommend a...

ok ok so I should have sorted this out BEFORE doing the job!!! Was just so chuffed to be asked and figured they had standard rates for jobs. Lesson learned! Cheers anyway folks

Thanks for the replies. I was asked by the paper to do the jobs. Hadn't even thought about copyright!!! Thanks again

Hi guys, Need a bit of help. I recently did some work for my local paper (in Ireland) and now I have to invoice them. How do I charge - really don't want to look like an idiot. Do I charge for time / photos submitted / photos used???? Also how much do I charge? The paper is based in the...

Hi, I'm living in Ireland and am currently looking for a new printing lab. Im currently using RGB Labs based in the UK. They are very reliable and there prints are of a high standard. Unfortunately the turnaround time is quite long and because the prints are passing through both Royal Mail and...

Hey guys! "Genius of Photography" series starts this thursday at 9pm. Think irs repeated on following monday. Cant wait!!

Recently did cousins wedding(same thing, you're family and you have a camera, you take our pictures! Like its that easy!!!) Mine was a good irish catholic church wedding. First have way too much memory/battery power. (check out sevendayshop.com for cheap deals) 2-def bring tripod. 3-check out...

Nothing worse than shake if in a high stress situation. Breathing out Def works. Also "Bach's Rescue Remedy" is the business. Available in health food shops. Few drops on the tongue and it settles you down. May sound airy fairy. But I swear by it. Recently did driving test and a wedding. Both...

Thanks Phideaux! Been doing lots of shopping around. Studiokitdirect are way cheaper than all other sites. Was wondering if there was a catch (service, reliabilty etc) obviously not. Good to know. They're now on top of my shopping list. Now just have to decide Bowens or ELinchrom!!! Ain't life...

So annoying. Live in Ireland buy the uk magazines coz none printed here. See the great competitions and great prizes but always for UK residents only. No Fair!!

Hey Glen thanks for quick reply and the links provided(what a little cutie!) Was veering towards elinchrom but will check out Bowens now too. Any other advice always welcome! By the way check out 7dayshop.com (if not already familiar). Great for deals incl 5in1 reflectors etc. Thanks again

Hey! have just registered here and so far am really liking! I'm looking for advice on buying a portable studio kit. I want something pretty good. Whats best brand to go for? Is 400w enough? What features should I be looking for? All help greatly appreciated. Ta