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sk66 replied to the thread RC-6 remote.The camera has to be set to a self timer mode for the remote to work; if it is in the single shot or continuous modes it won't work. I... -
sk66 replied to the thread Flashgun and flash head diffusers.If you are talking about using a speedlight in a front firing softbox, then it is absolutely beneficial. In a rear firing softbox it is...
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sk66 replied to the thread Beginner Telephoto lens.Use more shutter speed than you might think you need. And look for clean backgrounds; mirror reflex lenses have some funky bokeh...
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sk66 replied to the thread Home Studio Camera Stand.I recently switched to using an Ifootage RB-A400. I have a Leofoto HC-28 tilting column on it because I do a lot of semi-overhead type...
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sk66 replied to the thread 4K screen, would I notice the difference?.Lightroom scales with the resolution setting, but not in the same way other programs do (e.g. chrome/preview/etc). No matter what the...
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sk66 replied to the thread 4K screen, would I notice the difference?.It's rather a difference in perspective/use. A monitor of the same size running at a higher resolution will display an image smaller for...
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sk66 replied to the thread Looking for ? Help needed.Hejnar 5" plate with dual QD. Other sizes and some lens specific options also available, like Z180-600 plate. Kirk 4.5" plate with...
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sk66 replied to the thread Looking for ? Help needed.Lots of them available; but the only ones I know of that make longer ones with QD socket are Hejnar Photo, and Kirk Enterprises... both...
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For that particular shot my guess would be whatever happened he didn't want to blow the moon out so metered on it to ensure the detail...
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sk66 replied to the thread New home Studio with large skylight.Aren't skylights hard to cover? You might not want light you can't control or place where you want it...
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sk66 replied to the thread Birds flying into windows.Wow, that is expensive... If it is bright outside and dark inside your house, what the bird sees is a reflection of the scenery outside...
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sk66 replied to the thread Considerations and calculations for stacking on LG format film.If the positions do not overlap the easiest is probably a lens mask... it needs to be as close as possible to the front element.
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sk66 replied to the thread Considerations and calculations for stacking on LG format film.What are the ideas? I haven't done it with large format, but I don't see why it would be any different than with any other film camera...
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Makes sense I did consider doing it that way. And if I'd struggled with the angles then I probably would have.
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sk66 replied to the thread Sunglasses on a model.An important consideration. But it's also easy to selectively brighten a highlight as long as it is getting enough light (e.g. soft...
