Are you shooting with a K-5 or K-5 II? If so, you can go to ISO 1600 without generating noticeable noise. That should easily give you F!! DOF with a flash like the AF 540 and a good broad diffuser. If I were doing his, I wouldn't want to complicate the rig.
Paul On Oct 21, 2013, at 8:24 AM, CollinB <[email protected]> wrote: > Periodically I have to go out in the field (to the tear-down area) and do a > quick shot of a transmission case. > But using an on-camera flash just doesn't cut it. Not enough light for good > dof and, worse yet, straight-on reflects some of those flat edges too bright > for a consistent exposure. > I'm thinking what I'd like is some sort of bracket that would allow me 2 > slaves, to the right and left about a foot, with diffusers attached. > As far as flashes I'll probably go with some punch, like some old Sunpak 611 > units with diffusers attached. But perhaps 2 decent shoe-mounts will do > fine as well. > But a bracket for holding two of them is tough to locate. > Thoughts? Suggestions? > > > -- > 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.

