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Forum: Flash Photography Technique 17-04-07, 10:29
Replies: 25
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Posted By Don Hoey
Al, Very good control of the light, as all...

Al,

Very good control of the light, as all the important detail is visible. The central portion is also good as it looks to be quite a glossy surface.

Don
Forum: Flash Photography Technique 15-04-07, 22:49
Replies: 25
Views: 16,304
Posted By Don Hoey
Thumbs up WOW Al, Now you ARE cooking. I just compared...

WOW Al,

Now you ARE cooking. I just compared image 3 ( could actually have been 1 or 2 ) with that in your first post. Incredible difference never mind " slight improvement ".

Well done...
Forum: Flash Photography Technique 15-04-07, 17:46
Replies: 25
Views: 16,304
Posted By Don Hoey
Al, In anticipation I have downloaded the...

Al,

In anticipation I have downloaded the manuals for SB25 and SB26. Historically the range is SB24 - 1988, SB25 replaced the 24 in 1992 and the SB26 replaced the 25 in 1994.
Benefits over the...
Forum: Flash Photography Technique 14-04-07, 22:35
Replies: 25
Views: 16,304
Posted By Don Hoey
Al, D50 flash sync speed is MAX 1/500 sec....

Al,

D50 flash sync speed is MAX 1/500 sec. Any value at or below that can be set but not higher. Currently on full bore your flash duration is 1/1100 sec. I hope the attached graphic explains the...
Forum: Flash Photography Technique 14-04-07, 21:36
Replies: 25
Views: 16,304
Posted By Don Hoey
Al, Yes MD is real low power. However...

Al,

Yes MD is real low power. However ............................. exceptionlly fast flash duration. I will see if I can find a number but probably in the region of 1/15,000 sec + . Good for...
Forum: Flash Photography Technique 14-04-07, 21:26
Replies: 25
Views: 16,304
Posted By Don Hoey
I will read the link in a sec but MD setting used...

I will read the link in a sec but MD setting used to apply to motor drive and was a seriously reduced output otherwise the flash could not keep up on the recharging front. So 1/10 sounds reasonable....
Forum: Flash Photography Technique 14-04-07, 14:33
Replies: 25
Views: 16,304
Posted By Don Hoey
Back now and I have checked the D50 manual and...

Back now and I have checked the D50 manual and see the available flash modes with the SB22 are : NonTTL Auto and Manual. Non TTL auto is where the flash is measured by a sensor on the flashgun rather...
Forum: Flash Photography Technique 14-04-07, 11:41
Replies: 25
Views: 16,304
Posted By Don Hoey
Now I have had a quick look at the manual I see...

Now I have had a quick look at the manual I see that setting manual on the flash limits you to full power as the only setting. To reduce the light output the best option is moving the flash further...
Forum: Flash Photography Technique 14-04-07, 11:22
Replies: 25
Views: 16,304
Posted By Don Hoey
I have found a link to the SB-22 manual...

I have found a link to the SB-22 manual http://www.nikonusa.com/pdf/manuals/Speedlights/SB-22.pdf

I have not read it yet though. :) :rolleyes:

Don
Forum: Flash Photography Technique 14-04-07, 10:56
Replies: 25
Views: 16,304
Posted By Don Hoey
Al, As Stephen has said the SC-28 lead is...

Al,

As Stephen has said the SC-28 lead is the current item. I have SC-17 which it replaced and you might be able to find a second hand one of those.

I will see if I can find a downloadable...
Forum: Flash Photography Technique 13-04-07, 21:14
Replies: 25
Views: 16,304
Posted By Don Hoey
Al, As you are going to have a go this...

Al,

As you are going to have a go this weekend pick something simple to take a pic of. Start off deciding on the background and the angle you want to take it from and then decide on the position...
Forum: Flash Photography Technique 13-04-07, 20:59
Replies: 25
Views: 16,304
Posted By Don Hoey
Al, Here is an over the shoulder view of the...

Al,

Here is an over the shoulder view of the setup. When viewed through the camera the black velvet reflection covers the visible portion of the mirror.

Don
Forum: Flash Photography Technique 13-04-07, 17:28
Replies: 25
Views: 16,304
Posted By Don Hoey
Al, This is a fairly straightforward flash...

Al,

This is a fairly straightforward flash job of keyless chucks. The chucks are placed on a mirror that reflects the background of black velvet so they appear to be on a shiny black surface.
...
Forum: Flash Photography Technique 11-04-07, 10:03
Replies: 25
Views: 16,304
Posted By Don Hoey
And that is how I started off with flash. :) :D...

And that is how I started off with flash. :) :D :rolleyes:

Don
Forum: Flash Photography Technique 11-04-07, 09:59
Replies: 25
Views: 16,304
Posted By Don Hoey
Al, Your flash and homemade diffusers are...

Al,

Your flash and homemade diffusers are fine for smaller objects up to about 12 inch cube, beyond that then large light sources ( lightboxes ) make life a lot easier.

There are lots of pics...
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