Here ya go Bob:

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Don

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bob Shell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Tuesday, December 20, 2005 5:31 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: Alien Bees
> 
> 
> 
> On Dec 20, 2005, at 3:04 AM, Paul Ewins wrote:
> 
> > I've been thinking about getting some studio type lights for a  
> > couple of
> > years now and these keep getting mentioned as good value for money. I
> > checked the website and found that the price for the actual units  
> > was good,
> > even with the cost of shipping to Australia. The trouble is the  
> > cost of
> > shipping the accessories - $50 shipping for a $35 reflector etc.
> >
> > Are the accessories compatible with any other brands, like Elinchrom,
> > Falcon, Bowens & Interfit? I'm assuming that stands and umbrellas  
> > won't be a
> > problem but things like reflectors and snoots will need to fit  
> > properly.
> 
> 
> Paul, will they work on your electrical supply in Oz?  I don't know  
> what you use there, but they are made for USA, 110 V 60 Hz.
> 
> I use four of them in my studio and have been very satisfied with them.
> 
> As I recall the reflectors and such are interchangeable with those  
> from Balcar, but not with anything else.  Considering the price of  
> Balcar, it might be cheaper to buy the AlienBees stuff and pay the  
> high shipping.
> 
> I did manage to make an old Bowens snoot work with duct tape, but  
> when the modeling light really heats up the tape softens and the  
> snoot falls off!  I've planned for years to make a permanent fix with  
> pop rivets but just never got a round tuit.
> 
> Bob
> 

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