Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/04/18

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Flowers And Lighting
From: John Straus <Mail@SlideOne.com>
Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2002 09:51:23 -0500

on 4/18/02 9:17 AM, Ted Grant at tedgrant@shaw.ca wrote:

> Mike Ginex asked:
>>>> How does one setup studio lights shooting closeups of flowers?  Is use
> of

> Very carefully and depends on how big the "studio strobes" are... too big
> and you pop them hard in on the flower and you turn the flower in question
> to deep fried right before your eyes!
> 
> best bet?  Forget the studio lights and go with the light of Mother Nature!
> A couple of reflector cards and you should be able to shoot some beautiful
> material.
> ted

If you do bring them in the studio...don't leave the modeling lamps on
unless you need them!! Will speed up the wiltage even more.
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John Straus
Chicago, IL 
http://SlideOne.com
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