Yeah, but I haven't bought any filters for the 24-70. It's 82 mm, and I need a polarizer first for car pics. But I can dial a few stops out of each light. Just have to wrestle with that 5 foot softbox a bit.
Paul via phone > On Mar 15, 2016, at 11:26 PM, John <[email protected]> wrote: > > If you can't turn the strobe power down enough, you might use a ND filter to > get the aperture you want? > >> On 3/15/2016 6:15 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: >> I bought a universal soft box for my studio strobes about five years ago, >> when I was kinda somewhat into doing more studio photography. Then I never >> used it. It’s a pain in the butt to set up and changing the setting once >> you’ve buttoned it all up requires the skills of a contortionist. But Grace >> wanted me to shoot her in the studio. And I do have that 24-70/2.8 to play >> with. Brick walls aren’t exactly inspiring. So we did a set of pis. I’ll >> post the whole gallery of about a dozen of so once i’ve rendered them all, >> but here’s one. Grace has great modeling instincts. The soft box is okay >> even though it’s pain in the butt. >> >> The softbox was to care left and a second strobe firing into an umbrella was >> high to camera right, a stop or two down from the soft box setting. had to >> shoot at f11 to get the exposure I wanted. Would have preferred f4 or so, >> but this works. The background texture doesn’t show, and i definitely >> wouldn’t have wanted it any sharper. Lens was at 70m here. >> >> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18201588 > > -- > Science - Questions we may never find answers for. > Religion - Answers we must never question. > > -- > 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.
