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Yuri_Arcurs

About me: I’m a bachelor in psychology and philosophy but now work full time as a stock photographer. I am currently the world number one selling microstoer. Before my studies I worked as a first class sergeant in the Danish special recognisance division (special forces) and was sent to Kosovo with this unit doing the year 1999 as a NATO soldier. I’m also an international champion in long distance rifle shooting. I love photography and have had a camera with me wherever I go for practically all my life. My website: www.arcurs.com My gear: Cameras: Two Canon 1Ds Mark II 16,7Mp (Normally one with a prime and one with a zoom) One Canon 5D (for my assistants to play around with) One 16Gb CF flash card Ultra (Got this card three days ago) and two 4gb ones. Lenses: Canon 14mm Ultra Wide Angle. Canon 28-70, 2.8L Sigma 50mm Prime, Macro 2.8 Canon 85mm 1.2L Canon 135mm 2.0L Canon 70-200 2.8L IS USM Canon 180mm Macro 3.5L Canon 300mm 2.8 IS USM (used rarely) Canon 1.4X and 2.0X extender. One Canon WFT-E1 Wireless LAN File Transmitter Lighting and Flash: One Sekonic L-608 light meter with wireless pocket wizard radio transmitter Four Profoto 600watts strobes. Powered (non-battery, but extremely good) Six dual channel Pocket Wizards for syncing flash. (one for each flash and one for me and my assistant) About 10 different umbrellas, softboxes and diffusers. From 1ft to 9ft in diameter. About 5 reflectors, mostly huge ones. Three Canon 430ex flash and one Canon transceiver for sync. (Travel setup About ten different stands and tripods. I mostly use the manfrotto neotec monopod. Computers. One G5 Mac for my assistant. With one 24” Dell One “homebuild” 4Gb Cas2 Ram, dual core for me (Faster than the mac) also with a 24” and about 3Tb of hard drive capacity. We use this computer as a server as well. Two smaller PCs for my other assistants