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Category Archives: Flashes

New pocketwizard Plus III tranceivers (Cheaper price)

New pocketwizard Plus III tranceivers (Cheaper price)

A new pocket-wizzard was announced yesterday. The great surprise is the price, just $139 for one transceiver! (Trigger and receiver in one device) B&H link: http://www.bhphotovideo.com/ This is a NON TTL transceiver (A trigger and receiver in one unit) Some details from the B&H website: 32 Channels Featuring 16 standard ..>>..READ MORE..>>

Finally a radio trigger for the Sony shooters (+Canon and Nikon)

Finally a radio trigger for the Sony shooters (+Canon and Nikon)

Phottix Strato II Multi 5-in-1 Wireless Flash Trigger for Canon, Nikon and Sony Quick Overview Making a classic trigger better! The Phottix Strato II Multi 5-in-1 Wireless Trigger System gives photographers incredible control over their flashes and studio lights. Four channels and four groups provide unparalleled control in the studio ..>>..READ MORE..>>

Nikon CLS Practical guide

Nikon CLS Practical guide

Flash photography is a pretty complex subject, and you have to study it a while to understand it. It is also a very rewarding subject and leads to much better pictures in many situations. The first concept to wrap your head around is that when you take a flash picture ..>>..READ MORE..>>

Strobist flashlist

Strobist flashlist

I found a great spreadsheet that compares a lot of  flashes, studio lights, triggers, white balance devices and has a ton of links. I do not know who the owner is (Will try to find out.) It was made with google docs. Really worth a look, it is fairly up ..>>..READ MORE..>>

Guide number

Guide number

These days, flash photography has been made so easy with TTL flash technologies that mean photographers don’t need to think at all. The camera and the flash talk to each other in a language most photographers used to speak themselves. However, successful photography is based upon an understanding of those ..>>..READ MORE..>>

Off Camera Flash gear

Off Camera Flash gear

Every week I will post about gear and tutorials you need to do off camera flash. I will link these posts into the workshop agenda so you can use those links while you are looking at the agenda and know what it is all about.

Yongnuo YN-560 testdrive by Strobist

Yongnuo YN-560 testdrive by Strobist

The new Yonugno YN-560 has been looked at by The Stobist. Buy it direct from Yongnuo YN-560 Specification: This new designed flash YN-560 is compatible with any camera with the standard hot shoe, the function is similar to the YN-460II, but we designed some new special part and upgraded the ..>>..READ MORE..>>

LumoPro LP160: Quad Sync v.2.0

LumoPro LP160: Quad Sync v.2.0

Mpex revealed the specs for their new manual flash the LumoPro LP160 SPECIFICATIONS: Guide number: 140 (at ISO 100, feet) (Equivalent to Nikon SB-900 and Canon 580 EX II) Remote function: Optical Slave, Digital Optical Slave, PC syncro port, miniphone (3.5mm) port Shoe: Standard ISO, screw lock, single pin, metal ..>>..READ MORE..>>