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Just an update. I bought myself a 2m USB C to USB C lead (from Aldi believe it or not), and it works with Canon connect. It means I can take a photo and I can instantly see the photo I have just taken and also download them onto the tablet faster than WiFi.

Wow, how easy is that to do? (Though I don’t have lightroom).

Thank you all!

Thank you Garry and Phil. Your advice is greatly appreciated. I will start looking into those items. I am trying not to spend too much as I more prefer the single person with moody shadows look. However, as a matter of interest, what size octobox would be recommended - though I think it will...

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Thank you. Sorry for hijacking the thread

Does the 100-400 mk2 work with the 1.4 telleconvertor?

My thoughts were trying this in two ways. One with a lit backdrop (I presume a light from left and right), but the other with nothing behind but with lots of distance, so hopefully a black background.

Thanks Phil. I will hopefully try both. I think my largest us a 75cm octobox - would that do?

I think they would like to get a semi serious one. They do know I will do my best but understand I have only limited abilities. But I would love to get some of them individually and capture some moody in them.

I was thinking mum and dad in front, with boys behind, but I will try different ones. And thanks for the advice

A good friend of mine has a family portrait that was taken professionally when his twin boys were only tiny. The boys were 18 last week and I mentioned about taking some portraits of them with my flash gear. I was thinking of them individually and getting some moody black and white shots, but I...

Thank you for your feedback folks, it really is appreciated.

Unfortunately I cant pull it further back due to lack of floor space, which is frustrating