One Last Set of Water Balloon Popping

February 09, 2014  •  Leave a Comment

Dick Chomitz called me up and gave me a simple solution to my lighting problem. I had an Nikkon SB800 and a Nikon SB900. I wanted to set them to 1/128 power but the photographs were underexposed. I needed to add another strobe but I didn't have any with slave mode. Dick suggested I use my iPhone with the Triggertrap to trigger one of my non SU mode Metz 48 strobes and use it to trigger my two Nikkon strobes which both had SU mode. This worked great. See below for results. I still had to tweak the whites and black in Lightroom.

By the way the most challenging part of this is hitting the balloon in near total darkness with a miniature blow dart.

Water Balloon Pop #6 (1/128)Water Balloon Pop #6 (1/128) Water Balloon Pop #7 (1/128)Water Balloon Pop #7 (1/128)
Water Balloon Pop #8 (1/128)Water Balloon Pop #8 (1/128)

 


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