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[OM] Re: Flash references

Subject: [OM] Re: Flash references
From: "David Bell" <david.w.bell@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2008 09:43:40 -0000
Looking for a manual or info on an old Courtenay Solaflash 1000 - in 
particular whether the reflector is designed to be interchangeable

Dave

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Andrew Fildes" <afildes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, March 17, 2008 5:16 AM
Subject: [OM] Re: Flash references


>
> Most of he common studio flashes up to 1200watts are 'monoblocks' -
> the electronics and capacitor are in the head on top of the stand.
> It's a one piece unit.
> The more powerful flash units are flash heads used with floor packs -
> the controls, electonics and capacitors are in a box on the floor
> next to the light stand.
> The head is lighter and can be from 200watt up to 8000 watt or more.
> They are better if you don't have to carry them around although my
> old Balcar 2400 floor pack and two heads is a fairly light kit,
> compared to a pair of monoblocks of equivalent output.
> Andrew Fildes
> afildes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
>
>
> On 17/03/2008, at 2:57 PM, Leandro DUTRA wrote:
>
>> Forgive me my ignorance, I don't even know what is a monoblock flash.
>
>
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