B&H has the Impact Collapsible 42″ Circular 5-in-1 Reflector for $13.98 (reg. $34.95) in limited quantity. Check it out here at B&H Photo.
Deal: Westcott Omega Reflector Kit for $59
B&H has the Westcott Omega Reflector Kit for $59.90 (reg. $99.90) through midnight ET Wednesday.The Omega Reflector is a nice, large size, measuring 38? x 45? in a collapsible frame. Using it with a single strobe, you can get a soft ring light effect and a backlight. You can mix it up with any of the standard 5-in-1 options, from shoot-through/diffuse, to white, gold, or silver reflectors. Check it out here at B&H Photo.
How to Make Your Own 4′ x 4′ Reflector for $8
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BJO9IZPQnKM&w=700&showinfo=0&rel=0]
In this video from Jay P. Morgan at The Slanted Lens, we learn how to make a great 4′ x 4′ reflector with a silver and a white side using an $8 sheet of foam insulation sheathing.
[via ISO1200]
Quick Portrait Breakdown
One of the goals of my wife is to have great portraits of each of our children at age 3. We’ve been pushing our luck with our current 3-year-old, who turns 4 in a couple months. While we’ve shot tons of images of her this year; however, we’ve not taken that right shot with just the right dress, bow and smile . . . until last weekend. [Read more…]
Lastolite TriGrip Bracket
Lastolite has released the TriGrip bracket, which acts as a holder for its TriGrip reflectors. Using the TriGrip bracket and reflector together offers more versatility for photographers working solo. The TriGrip bracket is available now and carries an initial retail price of $120.
More details in the press release below. [Read more…]