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Paul C. Buff to release Vagabond Mini Lithium battery pack
Posted on 4th September 2010 | No CommentsPaul C. Buff Inc. are to announce a new AC battery pack. The Vagabond Mini Lithium will be smaller and lighter than the existing VRLA Vagabond II and "should be available" in both 110VAC and 230VAC flavours. -
‘Digital Light’ to make colour correction gels obsolete
Posted on 3rd September 2010 | 3 CommentsDigital light, a concept based on producing light from sequences of rapid RGB blinks, is set to create "the next generation of photographic lights" for digital video and photography, says Morten Hjerde of Light Thinking Labs. -
Photoflex bring Yongnuo to the USA
Posted on 2nd September 2010 | No CommentsAmerican photo accessory company Photoflex Inc. have introduced the StarFire manual flash and FlashFire 2.4GHz wireless triggers, their own version of the internationally popular Yongnuo YN-460II and RF-602 systems. -
Yongnuo ST-E2 vs Canon ST-E2 review published
Posted on 1st September 2010 | No CommentsThe Chinese language Strobist blog has reviewed Yongnuo's new ST-E2 Speedlite Transmitter, finding the 3rd party offering trumps the original Canon unit in several areas. -
Hobo Lighting releases new parabolic umbrellas from £20
Posted on 27th August 2010 | 9 CommentsOnline photographic supplier CotswoldPhoto has released the first in a series of Hobo Lighting parabolic umbrellas. The 42" (105cm) Silver/Black Parabolic is now available, shortly to be followed by 64" (162cm) and 85" (215cm) versions. Price: £20 inc. VAT and P&P. -
Meike MK-RC7 2.4GHz flash trigger: better than RF-602s?
Posted on 25th August 2010 | 5 CommentsMeike has released a 2.4GHz trigger that is cheaper than Yongnuo RF-602s, called the MK-RC7 Flash Quick. Could it be the ultimate value-for-money flash trigger and shutter release? -
Lighting links this week: portable flashes galore
Posted on 25th August 2010 | No CommentsLatest lighting tit bits: Metz release two new flashes, China produces two AC battery packs to show at Photokina. Image Melbourne distribute more Chinese lighting products in Australia. Adorama rebates. -
Yongnuo YN-467 i-TTL Speedlight for Nikon released
Posted on 20th August 2010 | 4 CommentsAfter a few months delay, Yongnuo Photographic Equipment's powerzoom speedlight, the YN-467, has been released in the Nikon version on eBay. -
Unknown new Phottix products coming to HKCCF
Posted on 19th August 2010 | 1 CommentPhottix: Two "special new products that will light up your photographic life" are to be unveiled at the Hong Kong Computer & Communications Festival 2010. -
Canon files patent for radio-control system
Posted on 17th August 2010 | 1 CommentCanon has filed a patent for a radio-based flash control system. What does this mean, and what are other companies doing in the meantime?
