===== Photography Websites ===== [[http://photohistory.jeffcurto.com/|History of Photography Podcasts]] [[http://twipphoto.com/]] [[http://vimeo.com/scottbourne/videos]] ==== Dealers ==== [[http://reallyrightstuff.com/home.html]] [[http://acratech.net/]] [[http://kirkphoto.com/Welcome.html]] [[http://www.bhphotovideo.com/]] [[http://www.adorama.com/]] ==== Digital Photography One-on-One ==== [[http://www.studiolighting.net/digital-photography-one-on-one-e001-key-shifting-and-shutter-speed/]] "Lighting for Portrait Photography" Steve Bavister "Master Lighting Guide for Portrait Photographers" Christopher Grey == Light meters == * Sekonic L-358 * Sekonix L-758-DR == Stands == Air shock $70 Mathew C-stand $180 with boom (no air shock, but durable for backgrounds etc.) ==head== Prophoto acute d4 head ==soft box== photoflex lightdome q3 speedring used for mounting softbox to lighthead ==light modifiers== * umbrella * softbox Light modifiers for the standard head reflector * snoot * barn doors * grid - honeycomb like * 5 degree, 10, 20 etc * Beauty dish is a large reflector * add a grid to a beauty dish for more control * flags * large relector (panel) * 4'x8' large reflective cloth on a stand * subtraction - black side of large panel to block reflected light == 9 things to consider for pack vs monolights == - Control * a pack system has one flash sensor to trigger the other lights * the adjustments for a pack system are all at the power pack. - Flash Duration - pack system has a shorter flash duration - recycle time - pack system has a shorter recycle time - Power output - watt seconds - Durability - Output Consistency - Flexibility - Availability - Budget ==Power Pack== - Prophoto Acute 2 1200R ==bags== Lowpro Mini Trekker AW