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Awais Yaqub
Nov-26-2006, 10:53 AM
great disovery !
i found small round piece of foam and used it ! wow
Added screw for scaling purpose
http://awais.smugmug.com/photos/112944033-L.jpg
Sony H5 and it has lens hood this is what you get if you shoot with flash at wide end
http://awais.smugmug.com/photos/112944519-L.jpg
Here is imrovement with foam well i will do more experiments with insects and other things !

http://awais.smugmug.com/photos/112944305-L.jpg



There is color cast but i think it can be fixed in PS :thumb

Skippy
Nov-26-2006, 02:04 PM
great disovery !
i found small round piece of foam and used it ! wow
Added screw for scaling purpose
Sony H5 and it has lens hood this is what you get if you shoot with flash at wide end
Here is imrovement with foam well i will do more experiments with insects and other things !
There is color cast but i think it can be fixed in PS :thumb



Hi Awais...... exactly how are you using the round piece of foam??? :scratch
I was thinking you had made the foam paper diffuser, but I see by your image your piece of foam is tubular.

How have you got that set up ?? ........ Skippy (Australia)

Awais Yaqub
Nov-27-2006, 01:06 AM
Hi Skippy yes it is a tube kind of foam nothing added i have shot these photos like this. but i will do something proper soon :D
http://awais.smugmug.com/photos/113180658-O.jpg

Skippy
Nov-27-2006, 02:52 AM
Hi Skippy yes it is a tube kind of foam nothing added i have shot these photos like this. but i will do something proper soon :D







Ahhhhhhh I see how you used it now ....... I was trying to picture what you did with it knowing it was shaped like a tube....... Skippy

sirsloop
Nov-27-2006, 11:56 AM
heh heh... I taped a folded over envelope over the built in flash in the past before I got my 580ex

Awais Yaqub
Nov-27-2006, 12:20 PM
Very cool accessory for free :clap