I have a fantastic double harness made to my specification by a saddler in southport.
In my opinion far better quality than the moneymaker ,all hand stitched with not one rivet and cost me under £100.
I wore it at a wedding for almost 15 hours carrying 2 x D800 with 24-70 f2.8 and 70-200 f2.8 ...
Ok that video has reassured me a little. I will probably hold onto my optec has for awhile but for me having the weight of a 70-200 straining the lens mount could be an issue.
Using the tripod mount on the lens seems to provide a more balanced suspension if you know what I mean.
As a foot note...
Having looked at videos of the moneymaker dual strap I'm having a saddler make me a variant one to my spec.
His work looks amazing and only uses top quality leather. I reckon it will be half the cost of the moneymaker but I will have to buy 1/4" lugs/D rings for the cameras. I'm opting for...
I'm thinking of going down to take a few shots. My plan was to get there early by parking away and walking to whatever view point I choose. Set up and then just chill and wait.
Was thinking about perch rock light house.
Any one else?
I've been playing around with a couple of wireless triggers, calumets own.
The wireless does NOT have TTL transfer but does have TTL pass through on the sender to the on camera flash.
Question:
I want to speed up recycle time on my on camera flash by using an additional couple of off camera...
I did have it a bit lighter but the Autumn leaves on the ground did not show as vivid and the tips of the antlers seemed to blow out.
I need a faster computer as I am finding loading the files takes forever.
Thanks for the comments guys
Raw or Jpeg ?
Auto ISO or not ?
Program or Manual ?
The same questions arise all the time and I think its down to competence. Its been a long time since I have done weddings in fact the last wedding I shot was on film.
I had no choice of output apart from film speed governed by the light...
a bit late to the party but having only recently aquired my D800 I have just updated the firmware so as to assign the record button to ISO.
I have read that some are having problems with 3rd party grips after update of firmware. Can anyone tell me what grip they have if it is still working after...
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