I put them on the Amazon wish list. Will wait to see what you think. Did you
get the $16 lights?
----- Original Message -----From: Chuck Norcutt
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<olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>Sent: Mon, 18 Aug 2014 19:17:21 -0000 (UTC)Subject:
Re: [OM] Another alternative [was Lighting, flash illumination, and flower
photos.]
I just ordered the 10" brackets and 2 lights with filters. Amazon Prime and
should be here Wednesday.
Chuck Norcutt
On 8/17/2014 9:30 PM, Don Holbrook wrote:> Chuck, it appears the feet ride in a
groove. Put a spacer under them the thickness of the groove so you can loosen
the screw, rotate, retighten. Two lights and the bracket give free
shipping....<hint>>> ----- Original Message -----From: Chuck Norcutt
<chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>To: Olympus Camera Discussion
<olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>Sent: Sun, 17 Aug 2014 21:57:13 -0000 (UTC)Subject:
Re: [OM] Another alternative [was Lighting, flash illumination, and flower
photos.]>> That's cool. I didn't know these little, adjustable LEDs were
available. The filters are also a nice touch. I immediately started thinking of
using 2 of them with an arrangement like
this<http://www.amazon.com/Neewer%C2%AE-7-inch-Bracket-Camera-CN-160/dp/B00K7146TS/ref=pd_tcs_compl_p_3?ie=UTF8&refRID=04M4XB1339C668CJQWQZ>>>
It appears that the lights will tilt up/down but not rotate on their own
support post. The dual light bracket can tilt its arms inward but I've
been trying to figure out if the mounting feet can also rotate. That would
allow rotating a light but without having to rotate the bracket.>> Chuck
Norcutt>> On 8/17/2014 2:47 PM, Moose wrote:> On 8/17/2014 6:35 AM, Chris Trask
wrote:>> His photo of the orchid is exquisite, showing the minute glands (ie->>
hairs) on the leaves. I see from the first of these how he manages to>> get
detail such as to appear, using reflected light from the flash to>> get full
illumnation. I'm going to have to experiment with the>> technique of using a
grey card (or something similar) to eliminate>> annoying background clutter.>>
Multi-LED lights that may be mounted or hand held offer another way to> light.
My recent post of the tiny OM1 and lenses was shot with one hand> held. The
ability to move the light and adjust the brightness> continually with a thumb
wheel makes getting decent lighting, minimizing> distracting reflections,
shadows, etc. easy.> <http://zone-10.com/tope2/main.php?g2_itemId
=14124>>> The one I use is very inexpensive.>
<http://www.amazon.com/Neewer-CN-LUX360-Dimmable-Camera-Camcorder/dp/B0098G9LHU/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1408300744>
&sr=8-1&keywords=cn-lux360>> There are many others out there with various
options of power, coverage> angle, etc.>> Well Lit Moose>>--
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