Comments for Guy Rhodes - Photography | Videography | Lighting Design http://www.guyrhodes.com/blog Without lights, it's just radio! Mon, 30 Apr 2012 21:25:23 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.4 Comment on Project Paint Pour by Ed http://www.guyrhodes.com/blog/index.php/project-paint-pour/comment-page-1/#comment-6007 Ed Mon, 30 Apr 2012 21:25:23 +0000 http://www.guyrhodes.com/blog/?p=884#comment-6007 Thanks so much for getting back to me. I'll try it with some straight lighting as well as the flash. I'll send ya a link with any luck I have. Thanks so much for getting back to me. I’ll try it with some straight lighting as well as the flash. I’ll send ya a link with any luck I have.

]]> Comment on Project Paint Pour by Guy Rhodes http://www.guyrhodes.com/blog/index.php/project-paint-pour/comment-page-1/#comment-6006 Guy Rhodes Mon, 30 Apr 2012 21:21:09 +0000 http://www.guyrhodes.com/blog/?p=884#comment-6006 I actually used 2 small Vivitar 285 flashes to light these in addition to the Elinchrom strobe, so depending on your ISO and aperture settings, you might be able to bounce your speedlight off a white card behind the tank to achieve that blown out white look behind the paint. Alternately, you could try using continuous lights to light this, but they'd have to be pretty bright to get the shutter speeds needed (around 1/500th would be my starting point) to freeze the paint when it first enters the water - it moves quick. I actually used 2 small Vivitar 285 flashes to light these in addition to the Elinchrom strobe, so depending on your ISO and aperture settings, you might be able to bounce your speedlight off a white card behind the tank to achieve that blown out white look behind the paint. Alternately, you could try using continuous lights to light this, but they’d have to be pretty bright to get the shutter speeds needed (around 1/500th would be my starting point) to freeze the paint when it first enters the water – it moves quick.

]]> Comment on Project Paint Pour by Ed http://www.guyrhodes.com/blog/index.php/project-paint-pour/comment-page-1/#comment-6005 Ed Mon, 30 Apr 2012 21:05:56 +0000 http://www.guyrhodes.com/blog/?p=884#comment-6005 These are amazing and I can't wait to try it later tonight. Any tips for someone who doesn't have strobes? I have a nikon 600 speedlight, the tank, but no strobes. Thanks!!! Ed These are amazing and I can’t wait to try it later tonight.
Any tips for someone who doesn’t have strobes? I have a nikon 600 speedlight, the tank, but no strobes.

Thanks!!!

Ed

]]> Comment on Fleeting Spectacle by Bobbie Czajka http://www.guyrhodes.com/blog/index.php/fleeting-spectacle/comment-page-1/#comment-5956 Bobbie Czajka Wed, 25 Apr 2012 01:32:03 +0000 http://www.guyrhodes.com/blog/?p=897#comment-5956 These are beautiful! Great job. These are beautiful! Great job.

]]>