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Soft Box – Light Modifier

Posted on April 5, 2009 at 5:53 pm

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Glossary of Terms
1116881708_350x350_headerA soft box is a light modifier. It is place around a light (either strobe, flashgun or continuous light). It is in the shape of a box with a translucent front. It is normally collapsible and therefore portable.

The effects of the soft box are: Continue reading Soft Box – Light Modifier…

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Posted on February 5, 2009 at 3:16 pm

John Wood Photography Glossary of Terms
A flag is a barrier which goes between a light source and an area to be photographed in such a way that it keeps the light off. It is also sometimes referred to as a GoBo

Portrait Lighting with a Portable Studio

Posted on January 30, 2009 at 10:39 am

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Prom Dress Photo ShootThis particular article is about how I found the lighting equipment I used to start with for portrait photography. It is aimed at photographers; if you want to view portrait photographs then click Latest Photographs. If you are interested in having your portrait taken then visit the Main Website or Boudoir Photography.

I started off with a couple of 500W Interfit Super Cool-lite 5 soft boxes and reflector but found I was limited on the speed and often produced perfectly focussed but blurred shots – I had thought that models would stand still, but the girls I was shooting wanted to jump around.

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