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Photographer Lights His Shoot With iPads
Publicity stunt? Sure. But that still didn’t stop photographer Jesse Rosten from lighting his latest shoot with nine iPads mounted on several pieces of plywood. Now that’s an Apple-centric strobist!
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ThinkTank’s Widget Wallets Will Help You Organize Almost Everything
I’m a complete neat freak. Add to this my weakness for bags of all kinds and you’ll see immediately why I love these new organizing wallets from ThinkTank. These four wallets are designed for tidying...
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Colorful Filters Can Resurrect Your Old Flash
These fun filters are a great reason to charge some AAs and dig out that old abandoned flash You have a camera, and maybe you have an old flashgun lying around the place. Problem: while you know what...
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DIY Grid Spot For All You Flash Photographers Out There
This DIY grid spot looks as professional as a store bought one. Photo Jeff Vier (CC BY-SA 2.0) On of the funnest* things you can do with off-camera flash is to modify the light. This might mean...
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Widget Mounts Any Flash On Sony’s Customer-Hostile Accessory Shoe
$80 to get a feature the usually comes for free Sony has long had an inexplicable love affair with proprietary connectors, accessories, anything. From Memory Sticks to ATRAC Minidiscs to annoying...
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Old-Style Newspaperman Flash Gun For iPhone [Kickstarter]
Flash! It’s hard to overstate my love of the Paparazzo light, despite the fact that I have never touched or even seen one outside of the photos on its Kickstarter page. Maybe it's the idea I like so...
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Use A Business Card To Add Color To Your iPhone’s Flash
Here’s an incredibly neat little hack for making your iPhone’s flash suck less, and it’s marred only by the photo used to illustrate it, which features some kind of Android “phone.” If you ever...
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LED Ringlight For High-Fashion iPhoneography
Ring flash — once the preserve of high-end (or deep-pocketed) fashion photographers and macro nerds with real, like, cameras — now in reach of us plebs with cameraphones. The LED Ringlight from...
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DIY iPhone LED Ring-Light For Under $10
Just a few weeks back we brought you the then-cheap $100 ring-light for the iPhone, a cheap way to shoot flat fashion photos and videos with your favorite camera. Now, though, you can achieve the same...
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Spider Monkey Utility Belt Hooks Turn You Into A Photographic Batman [Review]
There’s some irony that the object now stuck to my Spider Monkey — forever — is a clock. Spider Monkey by Spider Holster Category: Camera Gear Works With: Anything Price: $17 I was going to ditch the...
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LumoPro LP180 Might Be The Best Small Flash You Can Buy Today
Today is the day Strobists have been longing for. Why? It’s the official launch day for the LumoPro LP180 flash, an amazingly capable little (or not-so-little) flashgun which costs way less than the...
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The Light Blaster Projects Slides Into Your Photos Using Your Own Flash And...
Just five short years ago I interviewed the magnificently-bearded Julius von Bismarck about his Image Fulgurator, a modified 35mm film SLR which would project an image onto whatever it was pointed at...
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Nikon SB-300, An Entry-Level Flash For Entry-Level Thinkers
Nikon’s new SB–300 is an entry-level speed light that you probably shouldn’t buy. It’s a tilting, non-swivel model that runs off two AA batteries, costs $150 and has pretty much zero off-camera manual...
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RoundFlash — One Ring Flash To Beat Them All
Ringflash: You love the harsh-yet-even light, and the donut-shaped highlights it throws into the subject’s eyes. You love that you can make magazine-style photos with a single, on camera flash. But you...
View ArticleFaith, An Amazing Lightweight Speedlight Stand From The Maker Of Lollipod
When I reviewed the Lollipod iPhone tripod, I mentioned that the super-light support would also make a great portable lighting stand. It seems I wasn’t the only person to notice this, and now the folks...
View ArticleThis Camera Flash Ditches The AAs For A Powerful 12-Volt Li-Ion Battery
Here’s a neat take on the small pocket strobe or flash. Instead of forcing you to buy and manage the charging of a ton of AA batteries to use it, the Neewer TT850 is a hot-shoe strobe that uses a...
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