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Re: [OM] Let There Be Light!? Portable Light Reflectors??

Subject: Re: [OM] Let There Be Light!? Portable Light Reflectors??
From: Robert Bund <rbund@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 14 Jul 1998 17:20:51 -0400
marc simon wrote:
> 
> Hi All,
> I second Buddy (if my memory is right) he wrote:
> >I bought a couple of the "Photoflex - Lite Disc" a few months ago.  They
> are about 12 inches in diameter and fold down (twist into a figure 8) and
> fit in a zippered pouch only 6 inches wide.  One is translucent and the
> other is
> silver/white.  They also make a gold/White that I plan on getting later<
> I use those Photoflex from a long time, mostly in my "video job", and they
> are really useful when your subject is "back-lighted". The one I use mainly
> is the silver/white with the white side for a soft compensation. The gold
> one is fine to give some "character" to the light and a more intimate
> climate.
> Those items are more practical than the traditional polystirol.
> One cheap alternative is a "survival blanket" this thin foil of
> "aluminized" plastic is too noisy (for the use I have) and too wind
> sensitive but for Photography close-up and with clothes pegs it could work.
> But nothing to compare with the Photoflex (they look cheaper in your country
> than here..!)
> regards
> marc
> 
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Marc and Buddy-
Thanks for the good input.

-Bob-

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