Search Results for: node/ring flash

How to fire your strobes 3 different ways and when to use each one

Sep 13, 2017 John Aldred

All the time, I see new flash and strobe owners ask “How do I fire these things?, which isn’t an unreasonable question. For speedlights, it’s…

Leaked Godox XPro trigger photo teases a huge LCD interface and lots of buttons

Sep 11, 2017 John Aldred

Godox’s flash system has become extremely popular over the last couple of years. And while it now supports half a dozen different platforms one common…

Build Your Own 2.5x Super Macro Rig for $230

Sep 10, 2017 Micael Widell

Last summer I bought a macro lens. A normal one, giving 1x magnification. This means that your subject will be projected as big on…

Does the Rotolight Neo 2 live up to the hype? This photographer doesn’t think so

Sep 8, 2017 John Aldred

I wrote about the announcement of the new Rotolight Neo 2 a couple of days ago. Looking at the specs, I wasn’t really all that…

Hands On Review of the Lensbaby Velvet 85mm Classic Portrait and Art Lens

Sep 7, 2017 JP Danko

A couple months ago, Lensbaby provided DIYP with a new Lensbaby Velvet 85mm Classic Portrait and Art Lens for review. I happened to be on…

Rotolight’s teams up with Elinchrom to bring high speed sync to the world of LED lighting

Sep 6, 2017 John Aldred

This was a bit of an unexpected announcement. At least, it was for me. Although, I admit that I haven’t really followed the world of…

This small shiny disc almost doubles the output of your Godox AD200/360 lights

Aug 22, 2017 Ian Pack

Portable battery flash has revolutionised the way many photographers work, especially since the introduction of the compact lithium-ion (Li-on) battery. If you own a Speedlite…