The Northern KY Wedding, Fashion & Portrait Photographers met at the Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption in Covington, KY. What a beautiful Church. What a beautiful Church. Tammy Bryan is the group leader and she was able to convince a beautiful young bride to be to model for us in the church. Emily will be [...]
I’ve been using eBay Poverty Wizards from Gadget Infinity (GI) to remotely fire my flashes until I can get my hands on the Radio Poppers or the new Pocket Wizard TTL radio triggers.
I can’t say I’ve been crazy in love with my GI Poverty Wizards. Sure, they’re better than running sync cables all over the [...]
Another home game gave me the opportunity to photograph some more basketball and to continue to tweak the lighting in the gym. Once again I used the SB800 and SB600 cross lighting the gym. Again I mounted the lights in the abandoned clock baskets about 10 feet up. This time I [...]
How does that beauty dish adjust anyway? That’s the big question and it’s the thing I did not explain it very well. So here goes. Really, it is just a built up mirror on three bolts that can slide in and out of the dish. The big thing is that each dish is likely to [...]
I’ve recieved several requests for a “how to” on the adjustable part of the beauty dish. I should be able to get some pictures and improved instructions loaded up in the next few days. Keep an eye out although I tried to describe it below if you just can’t wait!
The beauty dish is a light modifier that provides sort of an intermediate result between a soft box and a bare bulb. The beauty dish has been said to provide a light for beautiful people because it can show all of the imperfections in skin – especially if used wrong. This is true when used [...]