Sigma EF-630 Flash for Canon and Nikon
The Canon and Nikon versions of the Sigma EF-630 flashgun are scheduled to start shipping later this month.
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The Canon and Nikon versions of the Sigma EF-630 flashgun are scheduled to start shipping later this month.
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In late 2015, I stumbled upon a strobe called the Godox TT685: a fully-featured speedlight that has radio master and transmitter capabilities built right in. Being a Nikon user, I had never experienced that type of wireless connectivity, and I bought 3 despite being leery of the price. Since then, Godox has made one impressive […] petapixel.com »
Same setting, same model, three different lighting scenarios. In this demo, Toronto wedding photographer Derrel Ho-Shing shows you the difference between shooting with natural light, regular strobe, and high speed sync. petapixel.com »
The Phottix Ares II radio flash trigger is now available for purchase.
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photographyblog.com »Godox is quickly making a name for itself as a go-to lighting brand for photographers looking to save a buck without sacrificing quality or functionality. But the new AD200 is less about saving money than saving space: it’s a “pocket flash” with two different heads that is literally the size of a decent candy bar. […] petapixel.com »
Using a modified DSLR, ultraviolet light bulbs, and a custom-built massive UV ring flash, Mathieu Stern teamed up with UV photographer Pierre-Louis Ferrer to capture some fascinating portraits and side-by-side video. petapixel.com »
Arguably the most iconic prop from the Star Wars universe is… a camera flash. It’s not a joke, Luke Skywalker and Darth Vader’s lightsabers (the handle, not the glowing, cut your hand off part) were both made from vintage camera flash guns. petapixel.com »
Our 100mm rumor and 85mm rumor were spot on! And so the announcement time rumor. Today Sony announced both new lenses along a new Radio Controlled Flash: Preorders start 10am NYC time Thu Feb 9: 100mm f/2. sonyalpharumors.com »
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When it comes to enjoying photography as a lifestyle, accessorizing and fashion have become an integral part and more manufacturers are coming up with stylish products to match photography gear. thephoblographer.com »
YongNuo have released the YongNuo YN600EX-RT II radio-controlled flash.
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photographyblog.com »In 2016, I joined team Fuji after being extremely impressed with the X-T2 body. I had been watching mirrorless technology for a while, but this was the first time a system had everything I wanted in a camera body. petapixel.com »
Moving from using only natural light to flash photography is a big step for an outdoor photographer, but before you ditch ambient light entirely, give this video a look. As photographer Francisco Hernandez explains, you’ll often get more pleasing results by pulling some ambient light back in. Now, it’s important to note that terms like […] petapixel.com »
When external flash units cost up to $900 it's no wonder why people come up with incredible DIY solutions. Russian photographer duo "Koldunov Brothers" have just demonstrated how a simple balloon can greatly improve your photos. boredpanda.com »
We’ve seen some interesting DIY flash diffusers, but I can’t remember ever seeing someone use a blown up balloon. Which is a shame, really, because it’s a cheap and effective way to soften your pop-up flash, or even a small speedlight. petapixel.com »
Sometimes it is just incredibly interesting to watch other photographers work, to see them process a scene, the light, and the subject in order to create an image unique to their own personal artistic vision. thephoblographer.com »
All images by Salim Hasbini. Used with permission. When you were first starting out as a photographer, you most likely knew nothing about flash. Some of you may still know nothing, but you should know that it isn’t that difficult to learn. thephoblographer.com »
German flash manufacturer Metz has launched a new compact sized flash unit that offers wireless TTL control and coverage to match 24-105mm lenses. First announced at Photokina, the Metz mecablitz M400 has a guide number of 40m/131ft at ISO 100 at the 105mm zoom setting, along with a tilt and swivel head for bouncing the light. dpreview.com »
Godox has unveiled a new addition to their TTL flash lineup. The Godox Mini Flash TT350s has been designed specifically for Sony mirrorless cameras. Key features include its compact, 2 1/4” design, 2. thephoblographer.com »
Underwater camera maker SeaLife has launched the DC2000, a 1" 20MP compact with a waterproof housing rated to 60m / 200ft. The DC2000 is available for pre-order and comes alone or as part of three different sets with lighting equipment bundled. dpreview.com »
The Rokinon 50mm f/1. 2 E-mount lens and the Godox TT685s flash for Sony are on Gold Box today at Amazon US (Click here and scroll). The deals will start at around 4pm New York time. The official Black Friday full overview pages can be seen on those links at Amazon, Bhphoto and Adorama. sonyalpharumors.com »
Ukrainian company Concepter, which brought us the iBlazr smart flash in 2013, has launched a new Kickstarter campaign to fund production and distribution of its latest product, the iBlazr Case. dpreview.com »
Most photographers don't know anything about how to use a flash. They'll generally put it on their camera, aim it upwards towards the ceiling (or directly at their subject) shoot and worry about it later. thephoblographer.com »
Flash and accessory manufacturer Godox has announced a new small flash unit that it says is designed to go with the Sony mirrorless range of cameras. The Godox TT350S features 2. 4GHz radio control and TTL exposure metering, and offers a guide number of 36m@ISO 100. dpreview.com »
Godox have announced a new wireless TTL flash for Sony cameras.
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photographyblog.com »Godox announced the new TT350 Flash for Sony. It’s already available for around $90 on . Here are all details: Thanks Kiril! The post New Godox TT350S flash for Sony appeared first on sonyalpharumors. sonyalpharumors.com »
Want more Useful Photography Tips? Click here. Think about this really quick: when you go into a room, where does light typically come from. Most people really prefer the look of lamp lighting. thephoblographer.com »
Olympus has announced what it says is the first ever macro twin flash with a weatherproof construction: the new STF-8 Macro Flash. This model is, according to Olympus, both splashproof and dustproof with construction that can withstand temperatures as low as -10°C / 14°F. dpreview.com »
In the past few years, Sony has been receiving more and more third party support in terms of flash support--Godox, Flashpoint, Phottix, Profoto and others have started supporting the system and the new Impact Venture VE-TTL monolight is one of the latest offerings to offer TTL support with Sony's flash system. thephoblographer.com »
Olympus this week announced its new STF-8 Macro Flash, the world’s first macro flash that boasts durable weatherproofing. Designed for macro photographers who want to capture the great outdoors on a tiny scale, the STF-8 twin flash is designed to be dustproof, splashproof, and freezeproof down to 14°F (-10°C) — a perfect companion for the […] petapixel.com »
Olympus has announced the recommended retail price of the new STF-8 Macro Flash.
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photographyblog.com »Manny Ortiz recently did an excellent video which effectively demonstrates the difference between the results he can get from shooting a portrait using only available light in comparison to s simple setup of a wireless flash. thephoblographer.com »
On-location backup is critical… and often a pain in the butt. If you’re not carrying your laptop with you, backing up your files is a crap shoot; if you are, it’s cumbersome and time-consuming. petapixel.com »
Manfrotto Distribution, Inc. , distributor of Bowens products in the U. S. , announced today the launch of the all-new Generation X Flash range by Bowens. Debuting in the U. S. at PhotoPlus Expo in New York City later this month, the units seek to spark a renaissance for the lighting manufacturer. thephoblographer.com »
UK flash manufacturer Bowens will use the PhotoPlus Expo to launch its new range of Generation X flash heads in the USA. The new range has a completely new design and features a portable model that is powered by an in-body rechargeable battery. dpreview.com »
Fujifilm has released firmware v 2. 0 for the Fuji X-Pro2, bringing many tweaks, changes and bug fixes to the company's flagship APS-C camera. Among the changes is an increase in the number of focus points to 325, as well as improved phase detection autofocus accuracy via the X-T2’s AF algorithm, improved AF tracking in Continuous L burst rate shooting in AF-C mode, the addition of support for the EF-X500 shoe mount flash, new 15/30 second and 1 minute time options for ‘Auto Power Off,’ and improved optical image stabilization when using the electronic shutter. dpreview.com »
Flash is a complicated beast, let’s put it that way. Say you’ve spent the last few years of your photography journey perfecting natural light, and you know the exposure triangle by heart. Flash comes in to the picture and ruins that perfect triangle, making it more of an exposure square. Where once you could take […] petapixel.com »
Carrying a reflector around town with you is useful, it’s just not usually practical. That’s where the new Flash Bag comes in. This creatively designed camera bag comes with a reflector build right into the bag itself—just open it up. petapixel.com »
Designer Scott Tallenger (aka Scotty Avocado, bka Scottstradamus), is currently crowdfunding his latest invention "The Flash Bag". A messenger style bag made from 100% water-resistant polyurethane coated nylon, the Flash Bag features the unique inclusion of a foil print under flap that can be used to reflect light! thephoblographer.com »
Lumulabs is showing off its new Lumu Power light and color temperature meter add-on for smartphones that was successfully funded through a Kickstarter campaign earlier this year. Attached to an iPhone, the Lumu Power can measure ambient light and flash output, as well as color temperature. dpreview.com »
The first generation Phottix Triton Wireless Trigger was released in 2008, and the newly launched Triton II Flash Trigger is an evolution that works with a total of 16 channels of studio lights. thephoblographer.com »
Bowens has launched the first products in its new Generation X flash range.
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photographyblog.com »Smartphone cameras can do many of the things that stand-alone compact cameras are capable of, but flash photography is not one of them. The tiny LED lights in smartphones do not offer nearly the output power of the Xenon flashes that are found in most conventional cameras. dpreview.com »
As promised earlier this month, Metz has launched a new flash at Photokina, the Metz mecablitz M400. This model is the flagship for the company’s new line of compact flash devices; it is more than 30-percent smaller than ‘traditional flash units,’ says Metz. dpreview.com »
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The German company Metz just announced the new MecaBlitz M400. Specs and details of the Sony MUlti Interface version can be read here: www. metz-mecatech. de. Perfectly equipped, attractively packaged. sonyalpharumors.com »
German company Metz has teased a new generation of flash products ahead of Photokina, where it plans to launch the first flash model in this new product line. According to a post on the company's Facebook page, the new flash will be 30% smaller than previous models thanks to ‘new developed technologies and construction. dpreview.com »
Wednesday. The iPhone 7 is rumored to be announced on Wednesday, but not before a flood of fresh information about the unreleased Apple smartphone hits the Internet, including several interesting tidbits about the photography capabilities of the phone. petapixel.com »