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Things I hope are in part II: 1. Color temperature variations between lights 2. Color temperature variations with the same light at different power levels 3. Modifiers that work well with monoblocs that are difficult to replicate with speedlights
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For lighting large objects or overpowering sun at a reasonable working distance bigger flashes simply make more sense than speedlights.
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I think the idea of carrying a monobloc around the way you would a speedlight is crazy, so since David was doing the On Assignment series from his perspective as a photojournalist, and he carried the speedlights around, that's what he wrote about most often.
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Like you, I have no exclusive love for speedlights.
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But there are times that the speedlights just don't have enough THERE, there, to provide enough light unless you're Joe M. but that's not most of us that can be set up quickly.
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I learned about lighting in the studio and was scared of speedlights until I was enlightened by reading strobist.
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There are many monobloc-tutorials on the net, but not many about speedlights.
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They mount to your stands and light mods just like speedlights, as they have built-in umbrella swivels.
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I mean which is faster to set up, two monoblocs or five or six speedlights.
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But that is because speedlights are small, portable and the most accessible way for people to learn about lighting.
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