This is the least OT topic I have seen here so far!
I'm wondering, what type of reflector would you recommend for macro
photography? I am thinking about something rather small/compact which is
easy to transport or take when hiking and could still be fastened somehow to
a tripod. Any sugestions?
J
----- Original Message -----
From: "Bill Pearce" <bs.pearce@xxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, June 19, 2006 20:00
Subject: [OM] Re: [OT] Lighting
>
>>
>> 1. Is the Reflectasol kit any good?
> These were a low priced product in the seventies. I still have mine, and
> it's just now beginning to show age at the stitched edges. I don't use it
> much, but I currently use it with either my Quantum flash or a Tota light.
>
>> 2. When mounting a the square reflector/umbrella the frame faces the
>> back....which is also towards the light/flash when I mount one. Is this
>> how it
>> works? Wont the frame cast an awkward shadow?
> It is just like a regular umbrella. It can also be set up to be a flat
> reflector.
>
>> 3. What is a good inexpensive light/flash to use with these?
> Pretty much anything.
>
> Bill Pearce
>
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