Recent content by simonwar

Forget last para, I cannot tell if anything is happening as I have nothing in the hotshoe.

Example Settings: Main Dial set to "M". ISO "L1.0" (100 equiv), but have had same prob on 200. Shutter to "1/200" (I use this speed to tally with sync speed delay). Aperture - usually about F4-F8, depending on lights setup and shot. Focus to single point centre. No compensations no...

The lights kit is supplied with a hotshoe mounting trigger, its not a Pocket Wizard, this Trigger is kicked off using a "sync cable" which you cannot fire from a Nikon D90 directly, as it does not have a PC/Sync out, and therefore you need to use an adapter like the kaiser 1300, (not 1301 as i...

OK, 1. So we are saying forget Commander Mode, (deffo or just a thought, I now about Nikon's CLS and its the nearest I can see to forcing the flash - but will go with it if you are sure its not the answer)? 2. The Nikon Flash will fire no probs in dark areas, lens cap or not, when the...

Hi, My hair is on the floor, because I pulled it out. I am triggering a Studio Flash Kit using the Kaiser 1301 on my Nikon D90, and mounting the Flash Kit supplied Trigger onto the Kaiser 1301 and connect up the sync cable. I work in Manual, and set Flash to the "Flash Symbol", and even...

Got it.

Hi, I am a newbie to studio lighting and at this stage getting to grips with the milenia of reviews, videos and stuff and wanted check what the term: "Fixed Flash" meant when referring to a Studio Flash such as the Elinchrom FX 400. I saw it here about 3:18s in...