> At 03:34 PM 04/19/2001, you wrote:
> >The idea behind those softboxes is to make light softer.
> >Light is softer when coming from more than one side.
> 
> No it's not. Light appears softer when the source is larger 
> in relation to 
> the subject.  Direction is irrelevant.

Henry, 


light will come from many different angles and directions when the light
source is bigger. I think that's what he meant. If it all comes from one
direction, regardless of what that direction is, it will not make a
difference, it will still be harsh, but if it comes from many different
angles, directions, it will look softer.

-e

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