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KIT LISTFILL-IN LIGHTSON A STRONGLYBACKLIT SCENEPeterMüllersays,‘Inthetoplefthandcornerthisball
of lightis a 2000WHMIlightandthenyouseethe
windowlight.Thesunis outandtheHMIlightgoeson
hershoulderandintothetopof herhair.Sothisis
whereallthesereflectionsin thepicturecomefrom.
Togoagainstallof thislightI usedthreeRotolights–
twoAnovaPRO2sandoneNEO2.I justwanteda flat
light,soI putoneononemetre,thesecondwason
120 andthenextonewason 140 liketheywere
square,veryclosetogether.Shewasmoreorless
lookingin oneAnovabutona facelevel.Thesecond
onewasbesideherona similarlevelbuta littlehigher
and more to the right. The last one was more or less on
herhairlevel.Alltheselightswereseton100%.’
Headds,‘It’sa combinationof ambientlight,
Rotolightsandotherlights.I wantedthisharshrimlight
onherandtoseethesmokeof hercigarette.Asyou
canimaginewith 2000 wattsgoingagainstyour
camerait hadlotsof flarein it. I neededmorelight
fromthefrontsoI couldworka littlebitagainstthis
HMI.Evenso,I hadtouseLightroomtobringa littlebit
morelightonherbody.Thepointis if I havelight
situationslikethisI alwaystrytogeta compromise.I
underlitherbodyonpurposetoenablemetohighlight
it a bitmorein Lightroom,butthenI hada good
combination of the front and the back information.’AnovaPRO 2
AnLEDlightandHighSpeed
Sync(HSS)flashunitthat
combinescontinuouslightwith
HSSwirelessflash.It offersa
10,7000mluxoutputat3 feet
with a 72W power consumption.NEO 2
Offersa combinationofbright,
constantLEDilluminationand
HighSpeedSync(HSS)flash.
It comesin atunder£200and
withnorecycling time you never
miss a shot.AEOS
Offersbothpowerfulconstant
LEDilluminationandHSSflash
withupto twohours’runtimeon
a 95w/hbattery.Idealasa
locationlight,it weighsjust1.4kg
and has integrated handles.NikonD5
ThisproDSLRincorporatesa
153-pointAFsystemandan
FX-formatCMOSimagesensor
anda 180K-pixelRGBmetering
systemtoaidaccuratesubject
recognition and image detail.▲▲▲▲