Reviews



Rogue XL Pro Lighting Kit has joined the Rogue FlashBender family of flash light modifiers as the largest FlashBender yet. It is primarily designed for off-camera lighting...
LPA Design, the manufacturer of PocketWizard line of products, has recently released PocketWizard PlusX — the company's first radio transceiver priced under $100. PlusX offers the PocketWizard's quality, reliability, and compatibility, but it is more affordable than any other PocketWizard radio trigger...
Imagine that you have been assigned an on-location photoshoot. You arrive and meet your client. Handshakes and smiles all round. Now, it's time to work your magic. You find your flimsy camera bag and fish out the camera body from its depths. You also find a lens in there somewhere...
If you are like me, you must think there has to be a better way to view photoson an iPad than the default iOS Photos app. Only being able to view photos as small thumbnails or fullscreen images is limiting when we want to showcase our photography to friends or clients...
PRESSlite, the manufacturer of one of the most versatile flash diffusers (see PRESSlite VerteX review), has recently released PRESSlite ECLIPSE Light Shield, a new accessory for speedlights designed to give photographers more control over the light when bouncing flash light off of walls and ceilings...
While there are quite a few solutions on the market today to mount more than one speedlight on a light stand, most of them are designed to be used with an umbrella. To find a simple setup to fire multiple hot-shoe flashes into a softbox seems to be not as simple. The recently released LumoPro LP739 Double Flash Speedring Bracket tries to fulfill...
Metz Mecablitz 52 AF-1 and Metz Mecablitz 50 AF-1 are the two mid-range flashguns from the world renowned German manufacturer. Although the new Mecablitz 52 AF-1 model is replacing Mecablitz 50 AF-1, both flashes...
 Metz 
These days, cell phones are everywhere, and they all have built-in cameras making it so easy to capture and share your life with the world... In this review, we are taking a closer look at the new iPhone 5 camera...
We've been using Nasty Clamps for over a year now, and we found them very useful for positioning of speedlights both on location and in studio. This time around, we review two new Nasty products: Nasty Flag and Double-Headed Nasty Clamp...
Nissin Di866 Mark II flash was designed to compete with the Canon's flagship unit Speedlite 580EX II. Both flashes meet the needs of professional photographers and photography enthusiasts alike. If you are faced with the question which of these two flashes is for you, this in-depth comparison should help you make a decision...
 Canon 
 Nissin 
Not long ago, we have reviewed Promaster Duolight 250 Hybrid Lighting System that delivers qualities of a studio strobe, hot-shoe flash, and video LED light in a single unit. Promaster also offers an accessory kit for Duolight 250, which we review below. Additionally, we go through some of the third-party light modifiers...
LumoPro has recently released an ultra-compact background light stand (LP734) designed for maximum portability when shooting on location or in studio. According to LumoPro team, the engineers spent weeks of testing and tweaking to make...