[LargeFormat] Light Tables and Boxes

[Stuart Phillips]

>No one would notice
> any difference in the results.  Philip

Fighting words on a LF list! LOL!

----- Original Message -----
From: "philip.lambert" <philip.lambert@ntlworld.com>
To: <largeformat@f32.net>
Sent: Monday, December 23, 2002 9:59 AM
Subject: Re: Re: [LargeFormat] Light Tables and Boxes


> You would not have all this hard work with a little digital camera and a
> built in flash. Less weight, sell the ute, buy a 'bike. No one would
notice
> any difference in the results.  Philip
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "rstein" <rstein@bigpond.net.au>
> To: <largeformat@f32.net>
> Sent: Monday, December 23, 2002 10:41 AM
> Subject: Re: Re: [LargeFormat] Light Tables and Boxes
>
>
> > Dear Phill,
> >
> >      As this is the season to be jolly I shall forego the cursing and
> > tantrums. Once Twelfth Night passes I shall be into you like a Jack
> Russell
> > on an exposed leg. Consider this your period of grace. Brace yourself
> >
> >     Actually, on second thought, you may be safe. I have just done a
shoot
> > for a bellydance hafla ( dance party ) and I am knackered. It is not the
> > bellies or the breasts or the backsides - it is moving the lights,
> > backdrops, and props. I can see why the big studios employ little
> assistants
> > to do all the dog work. My transport vehicle is a bit of a Tardis - a
Ford
> > ute that takes the Autopoles and props on the top rack and everything
else
> > inside - but I still have to load, unload, set up. break down, and
create,
> > create, create, in the middle.
> >
> >     Time for a major rethink. I don't mean that I am going to go out and
> > take pictures of the woods and mountains ( When I want Twin Peaks I want
> 'em
> > with sequins and I want 'em shakin'. Hot Damn.) I mean I am going to
> rethink
> > how I supply lights in the field and how I suspend a backdrop. Trying to
> get
> > electric power in some of the places I go is diabolical. Many the time I
> > have tested the lights to the merry pop of the circuit breakers.....
> >
> >     The other problem with bellydance pictures is performance pictures
are
> > generally drack or dreck - the best performances are given in front of
the
> > worst backgrounds and the brightest costume is never improved by being
set
> > against the toilets or the band.
> >
> >      Uncle Dick
> >
> >
> >
> >
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