Recent content by BraindG

Hi all, I'm looking to buy a new head for my tri-pod, but I'm trying to figure out what heads have the quick release and a locking nut, could someone please advise what the locking nut is called, the bit that secures and tightens the quick release plate into the head? For example i think this...

Nice surprise today, article was published on autofluence, part of the DuPont registry :) http://autofluence.com/for-fun/photographers-perspective/photographers-perspective-van-elder-and-the-fire-wall/

You know, I didn't :bonk: Just bought one - thanks David, no idea why that didn't cross my mind! :cuckoo:

Hi all, I recently purchased a Lencarta UltraPro 600 (2.5kg), with a 140 x 30cm softbox (1.23kg) - Currently i have some cheapo stands from China, which as you can imagine i don't trust to hold this. I'm on the lookout for something heavy duty, I don't want to spend a fortune but...

BraindG submitted a new resource: Light Painting with fire (fire painting), creating a fire wall. - Light Painting with fire (fire painting), creating a fire wall. Read more about this resource...

Nice one, will check it out! Thanks

yep, studio ligthing - or pitch black outside.

Hi all, Does anyone know if software exists to pre-determine the best lighting positions depending on which car your shooting? I.e chooser a car, move light sources around it and render a result to get optimal positions? I'd like to save some time on location and this seems a logical...

I gut it because its capable of eliminating very large areas and has far reach, perfect for my needs.

I was going to get a cheapo flash for light painting, but, after reading on power output and distance covered I decided to bite the billet and get a canon 580exII. I didn't want to be in a situation further down the line where is kick myself because the cheapo flash wasn't cutting the mustard...

Hi everyone. Just a quick note to introduce you to the art known as "wibbleface" :thumbs: A few years ago my cousins and I started a Facebook group after performing "Wibbles" on a skiing trip, since then it has remained somewhat dormant – Today I decided to create a Facebook page and start...

Hi all, On Sat just past I was coerced into taking photos at my wife’s cousins wedding, I agreed. Unfortunately I wasn't clear on exactly what I should be doing, i was told candid shots are the theme - Turns out they were expecting allot more from me! - I kept being referred to as "the"...

Love the banana shot, good job on Post. http://www.diyphotography.net/create-wonderful-sliced-fruit-images

You could also try one of these Timer Remotes, cheap and cheerfull.

You could try an app on an old phone? I use iMotion HD on iphone, works a treat.