Cactus, a brand once used by a wide range of photographers thanks to its low cost yet high-quality products, has ceased operations and closed its photographic equipment business. Strangely, it doesn’t seem as though it notified all of its retail partners.
While the company’s status was originally rumored in a story on DIY Photography in […]. petapixel.com
Photographers using lighting equipment from recently liquidated Bowens International have been thrown a service and repair lifeline by Fixation, who have set up a dedicated team of lighting equipment experts to deal with all Bowens kit repairs and service requirements. photographyblog.com »
2017-12-13 14:25
A long time ago, I was a Paul C Buff lover. For years, the Einstein E640 was my favorite light to use. But after a while, I got annoyed by the Vagabond mini packs and the fact that you couldn't use the modeling light with them.
It's been a long time since I've seen significant third-party support for Leica. But the Profoto Connect Pro transmitter delivers that for us, and it's incredible! This is the first time that real strobe support has been given to the brand via TTL communication.
Lots of photographers love the high-speed sync look. But I think we can all also agree that it's getting kind of stale. Greener photographers call it the fill-flash look. And in some ways, it holds true.
Profoto has announced the Connect Pro, its latest generation trigger that is capable of controlling 100 channels that each host six groups: three for TTL and three for manual control. [Read More]
What are the most important features you look for when buying a flash? Many photographers consider the amount of power a unit has to be the most important, but there are a few other specifications that are just as important, including flash duration.
Recently, Profoto updated their iPhone app. The Profoto app has a camera built-in that lets you use flashes like the B10 as a strobe. Except instead of shooting with a real, dedicated camera, you're using your iPhone.