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Re: [OM] No flash?

Subject: Re: [OM] No flash?
From: Paul Braun <pbraun42@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 20 Feb 2014 14:16:44 -0600
You can probably make that one work with judicious use of white gaffer's
tape and/or a shart Exacto knife.... and a calculator.  And a working
knowledge of geometry.


On Thu, Feb 20, 2014 at 2:15 PM, <philippe.amard@xxxxxx> wrote:

> Trolling a bit - where can I find one that does 23.5 and 76.5 % ?
> ;-)
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> Sorry for any annoyance caused :-(
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> Amities from Alsace tonight
> Philippe
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> Message du : 20/02/2014 20:19
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>  I don't like the "straight up" part.  That's going to send much of the
> light behind you and to the sides.   Possibly useful in some situations
> but I'd prefer that the bounce be off the ceiling half way between you
> and the subject.
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> I piece of index card stock taped to the back side of the flash head and
> bent over slightly into the main flash beam will work well and you can
> control the flash spill by the angle and size of the stock sticking into
> the beam.  To make a more durable one use a piece of thin aluminum stock
> (about the weight you'd find on your clothes dryer vent pipe) and cut
> and shape it as desired.  Paint it white or paste a piece of white paper
> on it.  Then use velcro to attach it to the back of the flash head.
>
> Dr. Flash
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> On 2/20/2014 1:55 PM, Paul Braun wrote:
> > Lumiquest has one bounce hood with cutouts that's designed to bounce 20%
> of
> > the light straight forward and 80% straight up.  So, it throws some
> > diffused fill light to theoretically soften some of those shadows.
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