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<blockquote data-quote="rocketman122" data-source="post: 225702" data-attributes="member: 14443"><p><strong>Re: Preperation for wedding photography</strong></p><p></p><p>I bought a 45” Airsoft Dual Tactical Rifle Carrying Case. I put both 13' bogen light stands in there with umbrellas and thats that. get some flash holders for the tops. if you REALLY need a tripod. get a small ball head and tuck it in somehwere and use it on the light stand. you can just thread it on the 1/4" top. but you dont need it. </p><p></p><p>get slaves. CLS is crap and unreliable for consitant work. $25 for commlites G430 $50 total. instead of investing in an expensive softbox. get slaves and some umbrellas. you can shoot the umbrella/lights at manual. get a base shot and adjust it with the iso/aperture if you need to. shutter no less than 1/125 for formals. faster if ur using the 80-200. really simple.</p><p></p><p>Im new here so dont know all the pro weddings photogs yet. but adding fill flash/background flash will make your pictures stand out. I use mine at 1/16 or even 1/32 power (both lights) shoot at iso 2500-5000 and the subject in front looks great and the background is also lit. </p><p></p><p>cheers . </p><p></p><p>Oh, and watch your gear. people steal like you cant believe. I use laptop security alarm. anyone touches or moves my bag and I will hear it. </p><p></p><p>check this out</p><p></p><p><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_JPPzCNOJQU" target="_blank">Wedding crasher steals $6000 worth of equipment - YouTube</a></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="rocketman122, post: 225702, member: 14443"] [b]Re: Preperation for wedding photography[/b] I bought a 45” Airsoft Dual Tactical Rifle Carrying Case. I put both 13' bogen light stands in there with umbrellas and thats that. get some flash holders for the tops. if you REALLY need a tripod. get a small ball head and tuck it in somehwere and use it on the light stand. you can just thread it on the 1/4" top. but you dont need it. get slaves. CLS is crap and unreliable for consitant work. $25 for commlites G430 $50 total. instead of investing in an expensive softbox. get slaves and some umbrellas. you can shoot the umbrella/lights at manual. get a base shot and adjust it with the iso/aperture if you need to. shutter no less than 1/125 for formals. faster if ur using the 80-200. really simple. Im new here so dont know all the pro weddings photogs yet. but adding fill flash/background flash will make your pictures stand out. I use mine at 1/16 or even 1/32 power (both lights) shoot at iso 2500-5000 and the subject in front looks great and the background is also lit. cheers . Oh, and watch your gear. people steal like you cant believe. I use laptop security alarm. anyone touches or moves my bag and I will hear it. check this out [url=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_JPPzCNOJQU]Wedding crasher steals $6000 worth of equipment - YouTube[/url] [/QUOTE]
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