I would say perfect flash exposure, Paul. The 540
seems to work especially well in bounce mode from my
experience.

Have you tried the catch light panel built into the
540? I have found it works wonders with shorter
ceilings.

-Brendan
--- Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Well, since I got the wireless mode to work, I
> returned to my original 
> mission: Using the 560 flash high atop the
> stroboframe with an 
> Omnibouce 80/20 reflector. (That's a reflector with
> holes in it that 
> directs 80% of the light off the reflector and 20%
> off atypical 8 foot 
> ceiling. ) I used it with and without the on-camera
> flash. The first 
> pic here is with the on-camera (you can see the
> double catch lights). 
> The second is without the on-camera. With the
> on-camera, you 
> essentially have three light sources. I can alter
> the intensity of the 
> 560 by changing teh zoom setting, the angle of the
> flash head and the 
> height of the stroboframe bracket. (It's the
> dead-serious one -- I 
> think they call it 2500 pro -- with height
> adjustment and camera flip.) 
> I have to experiment. But I think this might be a
> nice setup for 
> on-camera work, such as weddings and events. By the
> way, Grace was 
> pretending that she was making an omelet. When I
> make one for her I use 
> a hand mixer in a beaker. She had some orange juice
> in a thermos. She 
> made a mess, and I got scolded:-)). This was a nice
> conclusion to what 
> has been a weekend from hell with rampant flu
> throughout the house and 
> even an ambulance trip to the hospital for
> 91-year-old mom (who is a 
> back home and okay now). But that's another story.
> Here's Gracie!
>
http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=5643208&size=lg
>
http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=5643196&size=lg
> 
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