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Better Beamer
Better Beamer
Weight: 0.35 pounds
Price: $38.95
Key features Better Beamer
  • Focuses flash with big telephoto lenses
  • Faster recycle times
  • Exposure handled automatically by TTL
  • Increases light output from your flash
  • Reduced battery consumption
  • Model: The Flash X-Tender (Better Beamer) FX-3 Flash Output Booster for Canon 580EX, Canon 580 II & Metz 54-4

Review The Flash X-Tender (Better Beamer) FX-3 Flash Output Booster for Canon 580EX, Canon 580 II & Metz 54-4 / Better Beamer:

Now there is an easy way to have the extra "flash power" you need in the field. The Flash X-Tender packs flat, weighs less than 3 ounces and sets up in 30 seconds and your flash output is extended a minimum of 2 full f-stops! Bring your birdsand animals to life with an eye highlight. Used and praised by nature photographers world-wide. When used with TTL (Through-The-Lens) flash metering, exposure is automatically handled by your camera and flash, and no special compensation is required.
LumiQuest LumiQuest Softbox III
LumiQuest LumiQuest Softbox III
Weight: 0.5 pounds
Price: $34.89
Key features LumiQuest LumiQuest Softbox III
  • SoftBox III has roughly twice the diffusion surface as our bestselling original SoftBox
  • Designed to fit a variety of flash units
  • Center weighted for more even illumination
  • 8" x 9" surface is over 25 times the size of today's most popular flash heads,producing much softer shadows
  • No compensation required when shooting with TTL exposure control, but SoftBox III will interfere with the on flash auto exposure sensor and autofocus assist
  • Model: LumiQuest SoftBox III - 8" x 9" Surface

Review LumiQuest SoftBox III - 8" x 9" Surface / LumiQuest LumiQuest Softbox III:

The SoftBox III is roughly twice the size of our original SoftBox, thereby producing considerably softer shadows. It fits conventional flashes (Nikon, Canon, Sunpak, Vivitar, etc. ). Like the original SoftBox (LQ-107) the SoftBox III is center weighted but it will block autofocus assist and interfere with auto exposure UNLESS you are using TTL.
Gary Fong
Gary Fong
Weight: 0.5 pounds
Price: $49.95

Review Gary Fong Lightsphere Universal System Cloud / Gary Fong:

The Lightsphere Universal flash diffuser from Gary Fong delivers amazing light from your on-camera flash. You no longer need bulky flash brackets or umbrellas to enjoy incredibly soft, studio-quality lighting! If you've used the original Lightsphere or Lightsphere®-II, you'll find the Lightsphere Universal creates the same great soft portrait light that you love NOW with the addition of an innovative, patent-pending mount that is GUARANTEED to stay on! Simple and compact, yet incredibly effective, the Lightsphere® Universal is sureto be one of the "must have" accessories in your gear bag. It will transform theway you use your on-camera flash. The Lightsphere® Universal accepts existing Lightsphere® accessory domes the AmberDome and the ChromeDome - for even greater functionality. The Lightsphere® Universal is available in two models - CLOUD and CLEAR. Both deliver incredibly flattering light. The CLOUD model is slightly softer and warmer perfect for close-up portraits. The CLEAR model gives you flattering light at a greater working distance.
Better Beamer
Better Beamer
Weight: 0.35 pounds
Price: $38.95
Key features Better Beamer
  • Reduced battery consumption
  • Exposure handled automatically by TTL
  • Focuses flash with big telephoto lenses
  • Increases light output from your flash
  • Faster recycle times
  • Model: The Flash X-Tender (Better Beamer) FX-4 Flash Output Booster for the Nikon SB-600 & SB-800 Flashes with Lenses 300mm and Longer.

Review The Flash X-Tender (Better Beamer) FX-4 Flash Output Booster for the Nikon SB-600 & SB-800 Flashes with Lenses 300mm and Longer. / Better Beamer:

Now there is an easy way to have the extra "flash power" you need in the field. The Flash X-Tender packs flat, weighs less than 3 ounces and sets up in 30 seconds and your flash output is extended a minimum of 2 full f-stops! Bring your birds and animals to life with an eye highlight. Used and praised by nature photographers world-wide. When used with TTL (Through-The-Lens) flash metering, exposure is automatically handled by your camera and flash, and no special compensation is required.
Gary Fong
Gary Fong
Weight: 0.55 pounds
Price: $39.95

Review Gary Fong C1 Cloud Lightsphere II, Inverted Dome Flash Diffusion System. / Gary Fong:

This is a flexible, Opaque Vinyl diffuser with an internal snap on dome. Designed to fit a select group of flashes (see list of flashes below) The inside of the Lightsphere is completely textured to make the light dispersion even more "soft" than it would be otherwise! The new cloud colored Lightsphere provides the warmest softest light possible from your on-camera flash Studio quality light, that you can carry in your gear bag, makes the Cloud Lightsphere the perfect diffuser for portrait photographers and wedding photojournalists. This soft flattering light is the same light you are accustomed to finding in your studio when using a softbox, Calumet panel or large umbrella. If you shoot outside of your studio - you will love the NEW Cloud Lightsphere. The inverted dome allows you to softly diffuseyou will love the NEW Cloud soft source without creating flare on the front of your lens. The C1 Lightsphere II fits the following flashes Canon 420EX Nikon SB-50DX,SB-80DX, SB-600, SB-800 Pentax 330FTZ, AF500FTZ Quantaray 6500A Sigma 420, 430 Sunpak 4000AF, 383 Achiever 260 thru 828 - TZ2 Digslave DFS-1 Vivitar 273, 2800, 550/560D, The LightSphere System is also available in a see through Version What are the differences between the Lightsphere CLEAR and CLOUD? Which one is better for my situation? Which Lightsphere is best for any given setting is as much a mat.
Gary Fong
Gary Fong
Weight: 0.5 pounds
Price: $39.95

Review Gary Fong C3 Cloud Lightsphere II, Inverted Dome Flash Diffusion System. / Gary Fong:

This is a flexible, Opaque Vinyl diffuser with an internal snap on dome. Designed to fit a select group of flashes (see list of flashes below) The inside of the Lightsphere is completely textured to make the light dispersion even more "soft" than it would be otherwise! The new cloud colored Lightsphere provides the warmest softest light possible from your on-camera flash Studio quality light, that you can carry in your gear bag, makes the Cloud Lightsphere the perfect diffuser for portrait photographers and wedding photojournalists. This soft flattering light is the same light you are accustomed to finding in your studio when using a softbox, Calumet panel or large umbrella. If you shoot outside of your studio - you will love the NEW Cloud Lightsphere. The inverted dome allows you to softly diffuseyou will love the NEW Cloud soft source without creating flare on the front of your lens. The C3 Lightsphere II fits the following flashes Canon 380EX, 420EZ & 430EX Metz 36AF, 40MZ2, 54MZ-3, 54MZ-4,. Minolta 3500xi, 5200, 5400 Nikon SB-24, 25, 26, 28, 28DX Olympus FL40, FL50, G40 Sunpak MZ440AF, 355AF, 266D, Vivitar 728AF, 836-840AF.
StillShot2
StillShot2
Price: $129.99
Key features StillShot2
  • Eliminates glare, reflections, and hot spots
  • Filters the light to prevent shadows and reflections
  • Folds down to fit into a custom carrying case
  • Quick and easy to set up and easy to store at your home or in your office
  • Supplies even lighting
  • Model: Studio Video or Photography Light Box Set Photo Lighting

Review Studio Video or Photography Light Box Set Photo Lighting / StillShot2:

2 Professional Light Stands/Tripods (Still Shot2) 2 Professional Light Holders 2 high intensity flourescent light bulbs The Professional Series Kit Softens and reflects light for soft, enhancing shadows Still Shot 2 (TM) Professional Studio Tripods Professional quality, pressure die-cast aluminum construction. Extremely strong and lightweight. Versatile and compact. Solid locking capabilities with quick-release levers. Extends to 9' high Base slides upward to create a more compact stand for storage and transport. Still Shot 2 (TM) Professional Studio Light Holders Quick adjustable light positions that lock at the desired angle There are 4 quick locking fasteners It's 13' long cord helps you move it freely to position for best lighting effects. Still Shot 2 (TM) Professional Studio Light Bulbs Each Bulb Alone Retails for $-research for yourself! $180 value Continuous lighting Built in ballast within each bulb housing Ballast allows only a 4 kw socket to run high powered bulbs effeciently! Allows each bulb to be hung horizontally or vertically at any angle Each is rated at 10,000 hours of use 125 watts, 110v, 6400k Incandescnet Comparison: 625 watts each! Cool Lighting- Your models do not need to sweat during a photo shoot! Full spectrum So bright and cool this same bulb is also used for indoor gardens! Highly energy efficient 2-Studio Soft Light Boxes Outer Black Skin Inner Reflective Skin Steel Frame Speed Ring- Fuses Light Box Frame and Light Holder Together Inner Diffuser Outer Diffuser Inner Storage Case For Each Box Still Shot 2 (TM) Professional Studio Carring Case Custom Carrying Case Large Opening- dual zipper system to allow easy open access Velcro lock Protection padding on all sides of the case Includes 2 additional removable bags for each light box Hand full wrap around nylon straps with velcro lock Large full wrap around nylon shoulder strap.
Professor Kobre
Professor Kobre
Weight: 0.35 pounds
Price: $29.95

Review Professor Kobre's Lightscoop, Standard Version Bounce Flash Device, Universal Model, fits over the Pop-up Flash of most SLR Cameras (American Photo Editor's Choice 2008) / Professor Kobre:

Professor Kobre's Lightscoop, a bounce device for the pop-up flash on most 35mm DSLRs with interchangable lenses, slips over your camera's pop-up flash and allows you to bounce the flash like professionals bounce an expensive external flash. The Lightscoop is the inexpensive answer to natural-looking bounce flash and digital photography lighting. (Even professionals like it for casual shooting!) No more harsh shadows, bleached faces, red-eye, or cave effect from direct pop-up flash! Reviewers tell the story: "Bounce pop-up flash by snapping a Lightscoop over it, a little piece of plastic genius," Popular Photography, March 2008 ". just as if you had used one of those reflector umbrellas that the pros use," David Pogue, New York Times, "Circuits. " - "It slips into your camera's hot shoe, fits right over the pop up flash, and redirects the camera's flash to a ceiling or wall. That's bounce, baby, bounce. [+]
as essential as a lens cap," DingbatMag, the monthly review of Cool Tools "Your pop-up flash doesn't have to suck. I was stunned by the difference," Terry White's Tech Blog The Standard version has a normal mirror and is used in most situations. Compatible cameras Canon 10D, 20D, 30D, 40D, 50D, Rebel XTi OR 400, Rebel XT OR 350 Fuji FinePix Pro S Series Nikon D40, D40x, D50, D60, D70, D70s, D80, D90, D100, D200, D300 Sigma SD14 Pentax K10D, K100D, K20D, K200D Olym.
Gary Fong LS2P1
Gary Fong LS2P1
Dimentions: 5 x 5 x 5 inches
Weight: 0.55 pounds
List Price: $49.95
Price: $37.95
Key features Gary Fong LS2P1
  • Best Diffusion" As tested by "Professional Photographers Magazine" "By far the best diffusion" as tested by Nikonians
  • Compatable with LightSphere ll accessories
  • Light Up the entire room Eliminate unwanted shadows
  • Model: Gary Fong LS2P1 Lightsphere II Size 1 (Clear)

Review Gary Fong LS2P1 Lightsphere II Size 1 (Clear) / Gary Fong LS2P1:

This is a flexible, totally CLEAR VINYL diffuser with an internal snap on dome. Designed to fit a select group of flashes (see list of flashes below) The inside of the Lightsphere is completely textured to make the light dispersion even more "soft" than it would be otherwise! Clear vinyl cuts down on light loss and also gives it a more sleek professional appearance while still delivering the soft diffuse light you demand. This version is designed for fast action, tight spaces and crowds. The new vinyl construction ensures a snug fit on a wide range of flash heads without the need for adaptors. Everything you asked for is finally here! The inverted dome allows you to softly diffuse direct light with a large, soft source without creating flare on the front of your lens. The P1 Lightsphere II fits the following flashes Canon 420EX Nikon SB-50DX,SB-80DX, SB-600, SB-800 Pentax 330FTZ, AF500FTZ Quantaray 6500A Sigma 420, 430 Sunpak 4000AF, 383 Achiever 260 thru 828 - TZ2 Digslave DFS-1 Vivitar 273, 2800, 550/560D, The LightSphere System is also available in non see through Cloud Version What are the differences between the Lightsphere CLEAR and CLOUD? Which one is better for my situation? Which Lightsphere is best for any given setting is as much a matter of photographer preference and loyalty as anything. Many pros carry both styles in their gear bag for varyi.
Gary Fong
Gary Fong
Weight: 0.5 pounds
Price: $39.95

Review Gary Fong C4 Cloud Lightsphere II, Inverted Dome Flash Diffusion System. / Gary Fong:

This is a flexible, Opaque Vinyl diffuser with an internal snap on dome. Designed to fit a select group of flashes (see list of flashes below) The inside of the Lightsphere is completely textured to make the light dispersion even more "soft" than it would be otherwise! The new cloud colored Lightsphere provides the warmest softest light possible from your on-camera flash Studio quality light, that you can carry in your gear bag, makes the Cloud Lightsphere the perfect diffuser for portrait photographers and wedding photojournalists. This soft flattering light is the same light you are accustomed to finding in your studio when using a softbox, Calumet panel or large umbrella. If you shoot outside of your studio - you will love the NEW Cloud Lightsphere. The inverted dome allows you to softly diffuseyou will love the NEW Cloud soft source without creating flare on the front of your lens. The inverted dome allows you to softly diffuse direct light with a large, soft source without creating flare on the front of your lens. The C4 Lightsphere II fits the following flashes Canon 580EX, 580EX II, 430EZ Sony HVL-F32X Vivitar 730AF.
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