Jun 03 2010

Speedlight Pro Kit Flexi Bounce is a flash diffuser of an original design. It is a crossover accessory between a portable softbox and a bouncer...

Jun 01 2010

Aurora Lite Bank is getting ready to launch a new hot shoe flash accessory. They call it Firefly Beauty Box. It has an octagonal design and should be quick and easy to install (similar to an umbrella)...

Jun 01 2010

Canon Speedlite 580EX II has been around for quite some time now. While being a great flash gun and bringing the users the features like weather sealing, PC sync port, external metering, lever lock, and other improvements, it has left some photographers wishing for more...

May 27 2010

Aurora MINI/MAX Softboxes are made by Aurora Lite Bank, an established manufacturer of studio lighting equipment. The MINI/MAX (also known as Microbox and Portaflex in Europe, Asia and Middle East) currently includes five softboxes...

May 18 2010

Demb Saucer Flip-it! flash reflector is an interesting addition to the family of Demb Flip-it! flash light modifiers. It combines the strong sides of the original "collar" Big Flip-it! and the later "plexi" version...

Apr 30 2010

Nikon Speedlight SB-600 is a compact, yet powerful, flash gun, which is loaded with lots of features. Released in 2004, it gained a lot of popularity and respect among the Nikon users for its consistent performance and high quality...

Apr 21 2010

Demb Portrait Dish is a flash light reflector that is designed to be used with hot-shoe flashes. The aim of the design is to provide an alternative to studio umbrellas when shooting on location...

Mar 30 2010

The purpose of this review is to test Gary Fong Lightsphere II Clear by comparing the results produced by this diffuser to the images taken with a bare flash. The setups below include direct mode, bouncing off of ceiling (with and without an inverted dome), bouncing off of ceiling and wall...

Mar 30 2010

The purpose of this review is to test Gary Fong Lightsphere II Cloud by comparing the results produced by this diffuser to the images taken with a bare flash. The setups below include direct mode, bouncing off of ceiling (with and without an inverted dome),...

Mar 30 2010

There are two versions of Gary Fong Lightsphere II on the market today: Cloud and Clear. As we mentioned in Gary Fong Lightsphere II review, they differ only in translucence of the body plastic. The purpose of this test is to determine what difference does it make in final images...

Mar 22 2010

To extend his line of flash light modifier and offer more lighting options to photographers, Joe Demb releases two new products: Demb Saucer Flip-it! and Demb Portrait Dish. They both feature a hood, but their sizes and application are very different...

Mar 20 2010

Gary Fong Lightsphere is a very well-known flash light diffuser. It creates “bare bulb” lighting effect by dispersing light in virtually all directions from the flash. In this article, we review Lightsphere II, which is the second generation of Gary Fong Lightsphere diffusers...