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Old 02-11-2010, 08:22 AM
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Default My diy softbox

so easy to make

box, tape, paper






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see how i made it in my little timelapse + some test shots
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i have one more vivtar, any of you guys have diy lighting stuff or ideas so i can make one more?
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Old 02-11-2010, 12:30 PM
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Pretty straight forward and effective. Nice job... so how did you end up rigging it to your flash /tripod?





another diy project? build a beauty dish!
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for now im gonna use an assistant to hold that thing up haha since i cant put it on a tripod yet. The flash is inserted into an opening in the back and fired by a wireless trigger



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black duct tape upgrade!
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this looks cool.. i might try this some day soon.. after my summer school exams :P
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