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I hope this is the right place for this ! I want to start getting more into my table top / macro photography and am looking for a good starter flash. It would need to be used off camera and have the ability to add a second flash as well. I am looking for recommendations of an easy to set up...

My Nikon SB 600 doesn't get used a great deal, but I got it out this weekend to take some shots at a friend's party. I use rechargeable NiMH batteries in it and always remove the batteries if its not going to be used for any time. I put a set of newly charged batteries into the SB 600 and the...

Hi all, I'm quite new to photography and I'm looking into buying a flash. I shoot with a sony a7s for filming so this is what I will be using for photography for now at least, can anyone help me out and recommend a flash they would think best suited for the a7s Any help massively...

Hi, I'm a beginner and just bought Neewer N1T-S TTL 2.4G 32 Channels transmitter to use with my Sony a58 and Sigma EF - 610 flash. I also bought Neewer receivers just in case cus I'm still trying to figure it all out. Unfortunately the flash is still not being triggered off camera and I'm...

Hi, I have recently bought a Sigma 105mm DG OS HSM Macro for my wife to use with her Canon 760d. I also bought a Neewer TTL ring flash. Using Aperture priority mode, without the flash fitted, I have the following: 1/8th speed F9.0 ISO 800 (Settings are a bit random as I am experimenting...

Stack of 8 images. Shot in the studio with studio flash lighting. Canon 5DM2, 100mmL macro. The black backdrop is a portrait velvet screen.

Hi. I'm a beginner, I know little about cameras. I'm trying to figure out what to buy in a bridge, system, or DSLR. But, have we reached a point in the technology where the average amateur photographer is well advised to, or can quite sensibly aim to buy a camera that offers no flash? I'm not...

Hi there, Im just starting a new university project and am setting up a new project which will be hopefully following the work of a local gunsmith. I was intending to use a few flashes, probably the uni broncolours but I had a thought could the high electrical current of the lights mixed with an...

Tldr: see attached photos, Bride and groom will be at the window, very wide dynamic range - any suggestions ? ;-) Hi, My cousin and his fiance are getting married and having a small, intimate ceremony and dinner at the village hall near where they live. It's got a nice view, but its quite a...

My Strobist gear (so all portable flash, mostly YN stuff) is all getting a bit tired, used (and a little broken); a friend has asked that I do some portraiture stuff and I've always wanted to use something (relatively) big, soft and overhead (with some nice ring-flash on-axis fill). However, my...

Any recommendations on a decent head torch? Budget is max £30. Cheers.