Originally Posted by Nightshade
No don't use halogens for the filtered light:eek4:
Use regular bulb lighting for the shade trick and the halogens for flood fill by bouncing it off the ceiling.
Yes, the halogen might be a little warm for the filter. Do you lose a lot of light through the pantyhose diffuser? More that a couple of stops will put me and my unprofessional camera out of business real quick.