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    Recommendation for first indoor studio light for portrait

    No just set them to slave mode the other lights should trigger them
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    Recommendation for first indoor studio light for portrait

    Well I can't speak for Cathy but I ordered an Elite Pro kit at around the same time. Whilst they haven't been hammered they've had a fair bit of use by myself at home, been used on four groups shoots all four hours of constant use and used on a couple of 'pro' shoots by the guy that owns the...
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    Recommendation for first indoor studio light for portrait

    Both units have receivers simon you get two with the kit
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    Recommendation for first indoor studio light for portrait

    Taken from another site: Under the [camera icon] tab, select [Flash control], then press . The flash control screen will appear. Normally, set this to [Enable]. If [Disable] is set, both the built-in flash and external Speedlite will not fire. This is useful when you only want to use the...
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    Recommendation for first indoor studio light for portrait

    This is the main reason that sold the Elite Pro's to me over the Ultra Pro's. It makes them, to my mind anyway, more future proof. Sent from my iPad using Talk Photography Forums
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    Recommendation for first indoor studio light for portrait

    I'm sure you'll be suitably impressed Cathy. I received the Elite pro kit yesterday. Sent from my iPad using Talk Photography Forums
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    Recommendation for first indoor studio light for portrait

    There you go Cathy this should keep you busy for a while :) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T6TkLfBzJNU
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    Recommendation for first indoor studio light for portrait

    Another thing to remember is by 'reflectors' we are talking about the dish reflector that mounts onto the light not a 5 in 1 type reflector which you would probably also want. I don't know how much reading/watching of videos you have done on portrait lighting but I would suggest you do a bit of...
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    Recommendation for first indoor studio light for portrait

    for an extra £100 you could get the smartflash kit which would give you two heads, two stands, two umbrellas, two reflectors and a trigger capable of controlling the heads remotely http://www.lencarta.com/studio-lighting-kit/smart-flash-smartflash-studio-flash-lighting-kit_3
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    What New Gear Have You Purchased This Week?

    Nikon 50mm 1.8d from the classifieds and just preordered a set of the new Lencarta Elite Pro 2's :banana:
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    Think Tank Artificial Intelligence 17 Laptop case

    £20 at Harrison Cameras :clap: http://www.harrisoncameras.co.uk/Bags-and-Tripods/Bags/Laptop-Cases/Think-Tank-Artificial-Intelligence-17-V30-Laptop-Carrying-Case_T590.htm
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    Bag for 2 SLRs with lenses attached

    Think Tank Retrospectives range will have something big enough and they don't look llike camera bags although they are a messenger style bag and far from cheap
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    Light modifiers

    There are a few B&H ones knocking about on speedlights. Have a look for Matt Graingers stuff too he has a few speedlight tutorials on.
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    Light modifiers

    Make a brew and have a watch. Not solely relating to umbrellas but speed light portraiture in general.
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    Light modifiers

    Why don't you buy a convertible which will give you the best of both worlds - white reflective and the black backing removes to give you a shoot through
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