Some people asked me what to do when your order from China (specifically eBay) did not arrive within 6 weeks. I use eBay a lot for all kinds of photo-stuff like the RF-602 flash triggers from YongNuo (http://stores.ebay.com/hkyongnuophotoequipment) but lately the transfer of goods between China and other country’s has ..>>..READ MORE..>>
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..>>
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..>>
Soon to be released by GadgetInfinity the new triggers Cactus V5 Duo (Transceivers can act as transmitter or receiver) One V5 unit can function as a Flash/Strobe radio trigger transmitter Flash/Strobe radio trigger receiver Wireless remote trigger for a camera Safe-sync hot shoe adapter for high-voltage flashes Flash stand This ..>>..READ MORE..>>
One year – 52 weeks of assignments, critiques, discussions and more. The goal is to prepare the emerging shooter to be a working professional through a comprehensive, synergistic approach. If you want to shift your focus into professional photography then this is your opportunity. Don Giannatti (from Lighting Essentials), a ..>>..READ MORE..>>
New from Syl Arena The Speedliter’s Handbook Review 1/6/2011 A MUST HAVE BOOK! Syl did an OUTSTANDING job with his new book. It is full of information about using your speedlights off camera. He left nothing out and explains everything with humor and in easy to read articles. I was ..>>..READ MORE..>>
Some of you might not know this but tethered shooting is the best way to shoot if you want high quality exposed images right out of the camera. This saves time when it comes to editing. Seeing your images on a 15 inch laptop screen (Calibrated) gives you a better ..>>..READ MORE..>>
I know this has less to do with off camera flash however the following photo’s are made in the studio with camera strobes. The setup was like the background Zack Arias is using in his tutorial. See this link: http://ocfworkshop.com/2010/11/02/zack-arias-white-seamless-tutorial/ I used two flashes bare bulb for the background and ..>>..READ MORE..>>
Amazon link on the bottom of this page. Product Description Photographers of all experience levels can now avoid time-consuming post production image editing with the multifamily techniques provided in this guide. Packed with information, the manual shows photographers how to select a quality new or used flash and how to ..>>..READ MORE..>>
Download this free cheat sheet for your flashes and print it out to have it with you in the field. It shows you guide numbers, EV values and more, very handy and a great free resource. This sheet is up to date and for Canon and Nikon. Features; Exposure Value ..>>..READ MORE..>>
Amazon link at the bottom of this page. Product Description Flash photography, especially advanced light modeling with modern iTTL flash systems, has become an art by itself, which should be mastered by every aspiring amateur photographer – and even professionals are often helpless when it comes to using the full ..>>..READ MORE..>>
If you are searching for free tools and software (legal freeware or demo software), a nice website worth looking at is here; http://www.photo-freeware.net/ A great collection of useful software. I just downloaded the virtualPhotographer photoshop plugin; virtualPhotographer VirtualPhotographer is a Photoshop compatible plug-in that allows you to create a variety ..>>..READ MORE..>>
