So far, I haven't found the clear lightsphere harsh. I'd like to have both, along with the tungsten and chrome-dome caps. But I think the clear will be the best all around choice for a wedding, where I don't want to have to switch. I have one booked about 4 weeks from now, so I'll know a lot more after that. Paul -------------- Original message ---------------------- From: "Walter Hamler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Paul, assuming you are using the clear version, do you find the light > a little harsh any time? > I wanted to get the clear version but the local camera store only had > the cloudy one. > > Walt > > On 6/17/08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > As one might expect, the lightsphere shadows are more subtle and the > > lighting > is more natural. I like that. However, the cloudy version eats quite a few > f-stops. But for close-in work like this it's excellent. Nice shot, BTW. > > Paul > > -------------- Original message ---------------------- > > From: "Walter Hamler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Paul's thread got me to thinking. I have a Lightsphere, the cloudy > > > looking version. I have tried it on the Sigma 500 flash with poor > > > results that I attribute to P-TTL. May be wrong. > > > Anyway, today I purchased a Vivitar 283 and put the velcro on it to > > > attach my Lumiquest bounce hood. The initial tests reminded my again > > > why I liked the Vivitar and Sunpak flash units with the simple auto > > > feature. > > > Then I decided to see how the Lightsphere would react. Not bad, but > > > there are some subtle differences between the two. The attached > > > photo's show. I believe each is captioned to show which was which. > > > > > > Walt > > > > > > http://walthamler.smugmug.com/gallery/4592986_mrB5J#315094136_KwVvH-XL-LB > > > > > > http://walthamler.smugmug.com/gallery/4592986_mrB5J#315094132_wiZxw-XL-LB > > > > > > -- > > > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > > [email protected] > > > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow > > > the directions. > > > > > > -- > > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > [email protected] > > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > > follow > the directions. > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions.
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