Recent content by Jellyhead188

ah fab thanks, my hubby assures me it will make a massive difference to my work (I'm a bit of a tecky phobe!). I really want one now!

Hi - I am thinking of upgrading my Canon 350D to the 50D with the 24-105 lens. I am a photographer doing mainly children's portrait shots at home with flashes. I am torn between the 5D mark 2 and the 50D but I really don't think I need the features of the 5D for what I do and can't really...

But i want white out background not black ones? wouldn't that be counter productive. Em

I just meant the light I use to over expose the background bounces off my subjects and can white them out!!!! I am after a whiting out effect of all but the subjects!!! I'll give the suggestions a go and let you know how I get on! Thanks. Emma

I currently use ISO 100 F8 Shutter speed 200 and my on camera flash set to 1/64 as it just fires off my flashes. I'll try tonight with soem softboxes and see what happens, my problem is that usually the light bounces onto the subject as its a narrow room! Thanks for your help, I am...

ok, you'll have to bear with me I'm not all that technical!!! I use two basic studio lights mounted on the wall with like cone type things on them (they are set to around 1/3 on the dial) and the one at the front (usually have it to hte left and quite far back as I do kids who are normally...

I know I couldn't work out how to do it!!! - this might work! [/IMG] The picture looks crap cos I had to make it very small to upload it! but you can see my problem! I'm after studio type shots that white out the background, I normally do a bit of PS but this is a bit more than I can...

Hi Guys I'm a fairly new and sporadic poster here! I am trying to work out how to get rid of the weird colour my floor seems to be going in my studio - see below Basically I use a white vinal back/floor and light the background with two wall mounted studio flashes, then use a single...

I was an assistant at a wedding on saturday we ended up inside as it was raining so used studio flashes and stuff. The official photographer's flashcards died a few times, so my advice would be always to have two cameras!!!! I've done a couple of weddings now (as an unofficial photographer)...

They are great, I'm still working out how to hang mine! its not coming till Wed and I've got a shoot on Friday!!!! Might have to use my old set up but use it for the floor instead of my bedspread!!!!! Thanks for the info am really looking forward to using it! Emma