[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I have a Studio Pro Excalibur 3200 lighting kit that stores nicely in two 
> canvas bags. It includes two 300 watt monolights, one 150 watt hair light and 
> snorkel, two umbrellas, and three stands. I can light a group of a dozen or 
> more people nicely. It's perfect for portraits. I also have a background 
> stand from Superior Seamless. It will suspend a large muslim or a wide roll 
> of seamless at heights up to about ten feet. It also fits in a canvas case 
> for transport. I've set up many places, even outdoors with a generator for 
> power. 
> Paul
>  -------------- Original message ----------------------
> From: Scott Loveless <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>   
>> We need to be able to set it up and take it down quickly.  We also need 
>> to be able to store it as compactly as possible.  Our initial thoughts 
>> were to start simple - a 53" roll of white seamless, stands for the 
>> roll, and a couple lights with either umbrellas or soft boxes.  A single 
>> light and a reflector may suit our needs, too.  I'd rather not deal with 
>> the heat from tungsten lights, so it's either fluorescent continuous 
>> lighting or monoblocks.  Current plans are to photograph the kids a lot, 
>> guests when they'll allow it, and a few "models" for some projects I'm 
>> considering.  One or two people in the frame should be typical.
>>
>>     
>   
Paul, do you think a couple 100 or 150 w/s strobes would be adequate for 
what I've described - one or two people at a time, or a very close 
grouping of perhaps four?  I could always add one of those optical 
slaves that screws into a standard light fixture if I needed a hair 
light.  Any thoughts?

-- 
Scott Loveless
www.twosixteen.com


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