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I have the Cowboy Studio backdrop stand myself, and it is quite nice. Actually has nuts/bolts, no pressed fittings.
For portability when I'm not using full strobes, I usually use a couple Photek...
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I've been to his site. He has some kids with Stands. Is it recommended or are the Avenger C stands (piecing your own together) better ? Thanks for the previous reply.
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Garbage.
6-1/5 ft Max. fully extended height and 2-2/5 ft Min. height.
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Sure, I'll throw in my two cents.
Pro: Continuous lighting is good for child and baby photos, as you don't have super bright flashes making them cranky. Also is easier for your camera to focus. ...
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Do you or any other Pro or Enthuasiast photographers have a kit recommendation to start out with?
I've invested in decent camera equipment, and I understand lighting system can be expensive. If...
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any thoughts on this kit from any photographer's out there? suitable as a starter/first-time buyer for a studio kit?
Any Pro/Con's to the output power of the bulbs and the umbrella size?
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The 45w bulbs are really too weak for this application unless you have more lights. These bulbs are the ones you see with the label 150w equivalent. They are nowhere near 150w in pure lumens. If...
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Good idea! In 4 1!
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90 watts, it will not serve it purpose. I would stay away.
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Like everything, a kit is always a compromise somewhere.
As you can see, the C stands are pricey, but they're also rock solid. The cheap light stands don't have a large enough footprint. In...
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looking for old post about same setup called "Cowboy" or some thing like that?...help me find as i am looking for setup
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now I can invite ladies to my studio apartment for a "photoshoot".....
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Alien Bee's are nice. I have a few of them. I put them on an Avenger C stands, which I wish I hadn't waited so long to buy...
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http://www.ebay.com/itm/Complete-400W-Photography-Umbrella-Light-10-Support-9x6-Background-Lighting-Kit-/160921298666?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item2577a826ea
What's the difference? This is $99
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I agree; halogens are the way to go; if you're using amfa software, the cycling of the CFLs will mess the process up. Took me a day or two to figure that out.
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If you are going to by a continuous lighting solution like this instead of strobes for a studio, I suggest reading this first so you understand what you are getting: What should I consider when...
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Not enough light from this unit. I would not buy. The 2000w kits that you can get on ebay (2 heads, 5 bulbs each) is ok at times, but even those are not enough light at times (portraits using iso...
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http://www.ebay.com/itm/230775127994
Professional 32" Umbrella Lighting Kit with 10ft Telescopic Background Support Stand and Two 9'x6' Backdrops!
This brand new photo umbrella continuous...