Some time ago I changed my beam cross trigger to 9 Volt to make batteries easier to get. However, I had no idea how long the system would work on such a small battery. The 12 Volt system would run for days, but it’s not so easy to get 12 V batteries when you travel.
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Yet another of the shots I’ve always wanted to do. A little cliche, but hey. It’s a part of my little elements project, this is, of course, fire.
This video will give you an idea of the setup used. Not all the secrets are here, like how to light the match, but that’s for you [...]
I’ve always wanted to do the standard water droplet photo, but never had the time on my hands……until a week or so ago.
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Here’s the studio set-up for the shoot…..
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It was a bit of a laugh and [...]
I had a great week last week with Duane, Lucas and Matt from Sporting Images.Duane has a great attitude towards trying remotes and he let me give some shots a go.
The first shot we tried was from the under-pool port holes. I’d never been down under the Sydney Olympic Aquatic Center, so this was [...]