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Wow. Really? - 12-22-2011, 08:21 AM




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12-22-2011, 08:24 AM


Her images will still come out underexposed with that lens cap on....

It's different.........
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12-22-2011, 08:26 AM


I am all for DIY, but you can still make it look less insane.

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12-22-2011, 08:53 AM


It's great if you're shooting a plumbing company.
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12-22-2011, 08:57 AM


If you're gonna have one hand holding a bracket, might as well get one of these and hold up the flash

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12-22-2011, 09:29 AM


I like the step by step instructions. Isn't working with PVC like working with erector sets?

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12-22-2011, 09:46 AM


That looks very professional.

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12-22-2011, 09:50 AM


A pro would use Schedule 80 PVC......
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12-22-2011, 11:25 AM


I use this at all my weddings. Works great.
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12-22-2011, 11:26 AM


Bwahahaha this got me cracking up in the office.

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12-22-2011, 11:43 AM


The first thing that came to mind was Elvis' version of "In The Ghetto"
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12-22-2011, 12:25 PM


I actually have a series of pipes extending off of the main pipe on which I attach accent, background, key and fill lights. It's killer for candids.

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12-22-2011, 12:58 PM


That's awesome. I wonder what his tripod looks like...

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12-22-2011, 01:06 PM


It would look better if it was painted professional black! :-)
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12-22-2011, 01:18 PM


Anyone else got the theme for Mario Brothers going through their head looking at this?

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