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Re: [OM] T32 reflector

Subject: Re: [OM] T32 reflector
From: "Tom Scales" <tscales@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2000 14:43:50 -0500
Yes, I have one of those. Works great.

OK, is anyone surprised?  It came with an OM kit I bought.

Tom

> You used to be able to get a metal frame for the Viv 283 that looked a
> lot like this.  A gray card, white side facing subject, was slipped into
> the frame, and the flash fired straight up into it.  I relied on mine
> for years--until I lent the 283 to a "friend" who refused to return it. 
> The reflector worked, as do various "whoopy cushion" type reflectors.
> John P
> 
> Tom Trottier wrote:
> > 
> > I've made a bounce reflector for my T32 that others may be interested
> > in.
> > 
> > It's made from a piece of corrugated (like cardboard) white plastic
> > sign board about 23x28 cm. I put a hole in one end that friction-fits
> > over the T32 in a tilted position. I point the T32 bulb up, and it
> > bounces from the reflector, giving a nice, broad, non-red-eye lite.
> > Weighs about 30g. Cost: free, cut from a sign I already had.
> > 
> > Approx diagram:
> > +---------------------+
> > +                     +
> > +                     +
> > +                     +
> > +                     +
> > +                     +
> > +                     +
> > +                     +
> >  +                   +
> >   +                 +
> >    +  +--------+   +
> >    +  +        +  +
> >    +  +--------+  +
> >    +              +
> >    +--------------+
> > 
> > And with an assistant, you can use it as a small reflector for
> > natural lite photos - at least for faces.
> > 
> > Tom
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