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My new reflector... - 04-08-2011, 10:44 AM






In all seriousness though I have this thing called a light scoop and needed fill light today for bluebonnet pics of my kids BUT I was needing something portable. So I made a hat. Posterboard and chrome duct tape. Works well too. (will post picture difference later. :)
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04-08-2011, 10:59 AM


Sweet! Now that's putting your "thinkin' cap" on.

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04-08-2011, 11:00 AM


Quick thinking, AND it should help protect you from the government mind readers! Its a twofer!

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Quick thinking, AND it should help protect you from the government mind readers! Its a twofer!
But it isn't foil
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Sweet! Now that's putting your "thinkin' cap" on.

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04-08-2011, 03:15 PM


Very nice...lol!
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04-08-2011, 03:31 PM


wouldn't you know it by the time I got ready to go the sun was shining in all is summer glory.
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04-08-2011, 04:01 PM


Rena,
I do admire when anyone will put the image before their self image :)
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04-08-2011, 04:12 PM


I think that Easter bonnet may increase your chances of skin cancer on the scalp though. :)
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04-09-2011, 04:52 AM


I likey!
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