Buy some cheap slaves and set them up near the stage. "Boris Liberman" <[email protected]> wrote:
>Hi! > >The holidays are coming near and I'm having a couple of gigs at >Galia's class. One involved shooting the general rehearsal of the >little musical they've been making. Given the fact that the hall was >empty I could shoot as I pleased. So I also shot a number of shots >from the distance. > >My flash is Metz 40 MZ-2 which is a good flash. In particular it >auto-zooms as per the actual focal length taking into account the crop >factor of the camera. However, the ceiling of the hall wasn't the >ideal surface for bouncing and the distance (10m and upwards) was too >much to play the bounce game. So I ended up with many properly exposed >shots but with this ugly shadow behind everyone and everything. > >Is there a way to at least make these shadows less prominent during >the shoot? I reckon the likes of diffuser are necessary but I'd rather >ask someone who has direct experience with this, as I am total klutz >to all things flash. > >Thanks. > >-- >Boris > >-- >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. -- Sent from my Android phone with K-9. Please excuse my brevity. -- 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.

