Recent content by Cyrus

I was thinking about buying the Studio Lighting Masterclass with Jon Gray Professional studio lighting series DVD - although i already have enough books on the topic already and i was wondering if anybody already had it and how they found it. Can never get enough ideas on the basic rules i'm...

No reply - Ok so i guess that means that i shouldn't ask questions about gear that i already have if it might stop me from buying more gear from a member....

Sounds good to me, i'd be happy to purchase that item... for the purpose of clarification are you able to confirm for me that this trigger which i already have is not supposed to trigger this unit that I listed above - it works on my indoor studio lights but i can't get it to work on my Jinbei...

Hi I recently purchased a second hand Jinbei RL-330A mobile flash unit from a friend who moved away. I have no instruction manual or product info of any kind and most of what is written on the side of the unit is not written in English. I live in Australia and I wasn't sure what radio trigger i...

So you're saying this is certainly the minimum for that task then.... a 28-300? Cyrus

Thanks very much for your comments. I guess I want this lens for taking shots of birds some distance away and also for sporting games where there closest I can get is the sideline.... sounds like it will do the trick. Cyrus

I was just wondering if anybody has used this lens and what they thought of it. I'm looking for a decent mid range zoom lens but without having to dish out for a L Cheers Cyrus

mad bad, i meant infrared not radio. Cyrus

I've read a bit about the difference between Sigma flashes and Canon flashes but I really need to ask a specific question to get the info I need. Just to clarify, I have a 580EX and I wanted to use that as the master. I need another flash as a slave but was toying with the idea of getting a...

Thats' very interesting. I only noticed it once I had transferred the files once I got home. I actually took my laptop but it was too bright ot see the cursor on the lcd screen to transfer them safely so I did it once I got home. I'd go back and change the transfer settings but i'e since...

The other day I was shooting a model and the weather was erratic. It was going from really bright to really overcast every few minutes which made for some quick setting changes. I didn't mind so much because I had set my camera to save jpegs and raw and with the bracketing and extra flexibility...

thanks gryphon, I've pm'd TMC and I'll wait to hear from him. Thanks for your help mate Cyrus

I have a friend who is stopping over in Osaka very sson and I was wondering if anybody know of a place where she can pick up a Canon Speedlite 580EX... I'm not sure if I can match some of the other pirces I have found elsewhere but thought I'd ask if somebody knew of a good place to start...

anyone... anyone? lol