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Yongnuo yn-560 iii hot shoe images2/12/2023 ![]() Yongnuo YN300 III | Positioned to provide rim light on the upper left arm of a sitting guitarist. Gracie | Yongnuo YN300 III as rim light (5' from subject) Selfie | Yongnuo YN300 III as rim light about 3' from subject. Both lights help separate me from the backdrop. A YN300 III is aimed at my upper left arm while a second YN300 II is positioned behind my chair.However, I mainly use CFLs in softboxes for main and fill while the Yongnuo takes accent and rim lighting duties: the slightly mismatched color looks like warm sunlight. ![]() The magenta tint does not blend perfectly with the greenish-blue tint of daylight balanced CFLs. Color temperature is close to daylight but slightly magenta, mixing well with Yongnuo and Neewer LED lights. I often use a sheer piece of white nylon cloth to help take the edge off. The YN300 III is small but bright, causing squinting even at half power. Barn doors can be disassembled and reversed if you prefer flat black (image courtesy Yongnuo) Yongnuo YN300 III | Handle installed and barn doors open. The Yongnuo YN300 III is one of many lights I use in my wee studio. ![]() After posting a few dim and grainy performances I realized my videos needed light-lots of soft light-and amassed an ever growing collection of CFL and LED light heads, softboxes and light stands. Suddenly I could share my classical guitar performances with the world. I became interested in video with the advent of YouTube.
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