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Paul C. Buff announces Celestial, a portable strobe with HSS and TTL capability

Jan 4, 2023 John Aldred

Paul C. Buff lighting company, producers of such lights as the Einstein, AlienBees and DigiBee lighting products, has announced a new strobe called the Celestial….



Paul C. Buff is back with the LINK battery-powered, TTL & HSS-capable strobe

Jan 14, 2020 John Aldred

It’s been a while since Paul C Buff has really released anything new. Sure, they announced the “DigiBee” back in 2016, but that was more…



Interfit’s new Honey Badger strobe looks an awful lot like AlienBee’s DigiBee

Aug 3, 2017 John Aldred

Now, we’re not suggesting Interfit just ripped off the design of Alien Bees’ Digibee lights. But you have to admit, the resemblance is just uncanny….



When An Alienbees Studio Flash Thinks It’s A Smoke Machine

Dec 16, 2015 Liron Samuels

Alienbees are known to be solid and reasonably priced studio flashes, offering great value for your money. Perhaps in attempt to give photographer Rebecca Britt…



31 Self Portraits Series Made For Halloween

Nov 2, 2015 Udi Tirosh

Photographer Amanda Chapman has been giving Halloween the proper treatment since 2012. The project called 31 Days Of Halloween started when Amanda’s husband was diagnosed with Cancer…



Paul C. Buff, the Man Behind White Lightning, AlienBees and Einstein Flashes, Dies at Age 78.

Mar 24, 2015 Liron Samuels

Buff, through a company carrying his name, has been creating studio flashes since 1981 when he introduced the game-changing White Lightning flash. In 2001, realizing…



Check Out The Awesome Makeup In This Epic Self Portrait Project: 31 Days Of Halloween

Oct 28, 2014 Tiffany Mueller

For most of us, the hardest part about committing to a portrait project is coming up with new and creative photos day in and day…