[Tfug] Way OT: optics mumbo jumbo

Bexley Hall bexley401 at yahoo.com
Mon Mar 24 09:01:08 MST 2008


Hi,

--- Brian Murphy <murphy+tfug at email.arizona.edu>
wrote:

> As a pro-am photographer, what you need to use is a
> flash diffuser.
> Sometimes this is also known as a "softbox."
> 
> There are lots of home-made ways to build the
> softbox:
> 
>
http://www.diyphotography.net/studio_lighting_diy_softboxing_the_world
> 
> On a small digital camera, experiment with different
> thicknesses of
> fabric or thin paper to reduce the glare.  Medical
> gauze might be a good item to try.

Really?  That wouldn't (completly) block the light??
Presumably because it is hole-y?


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