Uhmm, something like that attracts. Do you happen also to know the brand
of sais shoes? I went to a few local photo-pushers just before closing
time and asked for some such thing. At best, they looked puzzled. Ok, that
might be explained by the fact that I asked in a medium format shop (where
I was, shopping for....uhmm....nevermind, you don't want to know).
Anyways, in a few more "normal" shops, they didn't know of such things.
--thomas
On Wed, 30 Aug 2000, Tom Scales wrote:
> I have a couple 'clamp-on' shoes. It's a big spring loaded clamp with a
> standard shoe on the top. The T32 slides in perfectly. I made some stands
> out of PVC pipe and can aim them anywhere I want.
>
> Tom
>
> > Hello all,
> >
> > Spawned by the recent discussion(s) about various aspects of flash
> > photography as well as the fact that three nice T32 flashes w. long
> > (5m) cables and a connector box are laying around at home, I want to ask a
> > question.......
> >
> > How do you mount the flashes? The connector that fits in the accessory
> > shoe of the camera doesn't fit anything else, and it's a but cumbersome to
> > set up something usefull....at least without the (rather
> > expensive and somewhat bulky) professional solutions, involving guiding
> > lights, an umbrella etc. While I have (a single) of such setup's, it is
> > too bulky to carry around, takes too long to set up and is not always
> > pratical where space is a scare ressource.
> >
> > I was thinking more along the lines of a simple "hack", bouncing flashes
> > off a wall or the ceiling, somehow mounting them in a non-destructive
> > fashion on existing furniture.
> >
> > Does something like this exist allready, or will I have to hit the
> > workshop and welder something myself? (could be an interresting exercise,
> > considering the old saying of "watch out for programmers with
> > screwdrivers in their hands"...)
> >
> > Any clues appreciated ;)
> >
> > Mange hilsner / Sincerely
> >
> > -------------------------------------------
> > Thomas Heide Clausen
> > Civilingeniør i Datateknik (cand.polyt)
> > M.Sc in Computer Engineering
> >
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