> -----Original Message----- > From: Bo-Ming Tong [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > http://www.alienbees.com/ > > > > 400WS is enough for most stuff. > > > > tv > > Thanks Tom. I think I should be ignoring their "effective > ws" rating > right ? So far a B800 seems closest at 320ws real.
For small groups and individuals, the B400 works fine. The B800 is fine too. These days I just use the B400, though I have a B1600 too. > > Also, I saw something I haven't seen on their web site > called a "brolly > box" which is a shoot-thru umbrella with reflectors at the > back to block > light spill. Has anyone compared this to a softbox ? Dayton uses one of these, maybe he'll pipe up. tv
