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I am really interested in getting into newborn photography and dying to get some training, but everyone i can find that does 1:1 training is SO far away from me. It is not possible for me to travel far enough that i need to stay overnight (new baby!) so i need someone slightly up North. I know...

ok fab thankyou very much for your reply! I am now scouring around for some flash heads! I have so far been doing product photography and my continuous lights have served me well! Any suggestions on which flash heads are better than others? Also wattage? Thanks

They are continuous lighting, my light meter said 400iso, f.5 and 1/25. I suppose I need to be investing in some flash heads? Thanks.

Hi, I hope I am posting in the right place! I am just getting into child photography, using my little boy as my guinea pig! I have 2 studio umbrella lights and a muslin backdrop. My question is regarding my shutter speed, my light meter says I need 1/25 with the lighting I have, so I use...

they were continuous lights. It was a canon 1000D, I had a friend with the 500D who could shoot in RAW but for some reason the 1000D could not.

ok the image didn't work! try again

Here is the image. Yes I am shooting in JPEG, to be totally honest I don't really understand shooting in RAW! My last cannon didn't have the capability to so I just gave upon the idea! exif data: Make: NIKON CORPORATION Model: NIKON D3200 Aperture: 5.6 Exposure Time: 1/80...

Hi everyone, Brand new to the forum so hello :) I was photographing at the weekend with my two shoot through umbrella lights and muslin backdrop, photographing some kids at a local craft fair. I am just looking through and editing them and I am really disappointed with the quality. At...