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      02-16-2011, 04:35 PM   #1
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... by some ALIEN BEES!




So excited to try um out.

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      02-16-2011, 04:37 PM   #2
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sweet! Now get to shooting some female nudes already!
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      02-16-2011, 04:39 PM   #3
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sweet! Now get to shooting some female nudes already!
thats my job.
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      02-16-2011, 06:35 PM   #6
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      02-16-2011, 06:41 PM   #7
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i might pick up some CyberSync's soon.

how do you like yours so far?
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      02-16-2011, 07:03 PM   #8
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thats my job.
Pics or it didn't happen!
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      02-16-2011, 07:09 PM   #9
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i might pick up some CyberSync's soon.

how do you like yours so far?
well they look and feel nice. other than that I can't tell you cuz I've only had um for about 4 hours. I'm planning on trying um out this weekend.
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nice! what did the setup ended up costing you? i was thinking of getting just getting 2 umbrellas with stand and attached them to my 2 SB-800 flashes.
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nice! what did the setup ended up costing you? i was thinking of getting just getting 2 umbrellas with stand and attached them to my 2 SB-800 flashes.
total was around $900 with my student discount
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total was around $900 with my student discount
WTF....ok, im just going to get umbrellas and use my flashes for now
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well just remember the softbox and transmitters were probably $250 alone.

The lights themselves were $279 (B800) and $229 (B400) MSRP
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total was around $900 with my student discount
wth. i didnt get a student discount.
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wth. i didnt get a student discount.

http://www.alienbees.com/specials.html
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nice set-up.

i got me an AB1600 with the 30x60 softbox.

you'll have fun.

p.s.
i'm gonna do some shots with my wife soon........
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Careful what you wish for... note he said with not of.
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what's the rule on posting "provocative shots"?

no nipples, no cooch, etc? typical stuff right?

underboob, sideboob are allowed?
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what's the rule on posting "provocative shots"?

no nipples, no cooch, etc? typical stuff right?

underboob, sideboob are allowed?
Based on various threads in off topic... I'd say anything goes, but cooch.
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Based on various threads in off topic... I'd say anything goes, but cooch.
no nips and no cooch... everything else is kosher. (nips are ok in the UK thread cuz the mods there just don't care - its europe, you post that in here and its infraction city).
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