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>but how many porn people are doing that? Not me, well not with my porn trilby on ;-) But yes, for serious commercial stuff it's essential ... not for showing off. Usually time is at a premium and you need to get shots set-up quickly ... and get the same lighting as last time ... or copy something ...

A handheld meter is essential to get accurate lighting ratios ... that's where its power lies ...

Getting correct exposure is another issue.

I use a Mac with FinalCut ... Flip4Mac is what you need to go with it

I noticed that the most recent version of Flip4Mac was causing end of file corruption, so I went back to the previous one ..

I think they changed the ftp IP recently, are you using: 92.48.193.42 ?

I've been using a minolta V for years ... a hand held meter is absolutely essential for any kind of studio photography ... especially with flash heads, but even for tungsten .... you have to know what each light is giving you :) http://ca.konicaminolta.com/products/consumer/camera-pus/slr/acc/acc ...