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    Gels

    Hey Guys Where can i get cheap gels for background lighting? is there any cheap alternitives? cheers
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    Do you mean for speedlights or in a barn door set up on monoblocs Dyl?
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    How cheap ??

    Coloured cellophane works well
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    sorry guys, for speedlights. I just want to try colour backgrounds. how effective is cellophane?

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    I think it is good, if you want a bit more colour just double up the cellophane.

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    Or have a go at these rosco gels.

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    mark do you have any results of how cellophane panned out? im going to buy some and test it out

    ill end up buying some of those rosco gels, but since i got a new 580exII last night my budget for the month has just been stretched... even for $12

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    bugger it i just purched the gells, thanks guys

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    I think Leo at Image Melbourne sells them?

    Edit: Oh you already got some :-)

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