
I love gear. It’s the little kid in me. But as much as I love getting new stuff there’s always a certain – shall we say economic? – reality to contend with. I was reading about Lastolite’s KickerLite recently. It’s essentially a softbox that goes on the floor and angles upward, allowing to fill a [...]
Sep 03, 2010 | Categories: feature, gear, photography | Tags: BX500Ri, clamshell, D300, diagram, elinchrom, equipment, flash, gear, kickerlite, lighting, nikon, photek, photography, portalite, portrait, SB-900, softlighter, speedlight, studio | 1 Comment »
Sep 02, 2010 | Categories: Shoots, photography | Tags: BX500Ri, D300, elinchrom, flash, lighting, nikon, photography, portrait, SB-800, SB-900, studio | Leave A Comment »
Aug 10, 2010 | Categories: Shoots, photography | Tags: bicycle, bike, boy, BX500Ri, D300, elinchrom, flash, kids, louis garneau, nakamura, Nikon 70-200 2.8, outdoors, photography, sports | Comments Off

Shot with a single Elinchrom BX500RI fitted with a 20º grid. All post done in Aperture 3.
Jul 27, 2010 | Categories: Shoots | Tags: BX500Ri, elinchrom, face, flash, lighting, Montreal, photographie, photography, picture, portrait, strobe, studio | Comments Off

I’m a Nikon guy and I love speedlights. I love CLS and the built-in freedom we get as Nikon shooters to basically build an entirely wireless studio at no added cost. But sometimes you just need more power. Heck, even David Hobby agrees with that ;-) With a shoot coming up involving largish group shots [...]
Jun 01, 2010 | Categories: feature, gear, photography | Tags: big lights, BX500Ri, elinchrom, flash, gear, lighting, nikon, photek, photography, SB-900, softlighter, softlighter II, strobes, studio, technology, to go kit | Comments Off