Nikon and Canon’s flash sync is typically 1/250s. This number defines the shortest time that the shutter curtain can maintain fully open. Any use of faster shutter speed will enable the 2nd curtain to close while the 1st curtain is still being opened. This effectively means the shutter is no …
Nikon has announced its most powerful camera in Nikon history – Nikon D5 . You can find out what’s the new features in this blog here. For specification comparison with the previous Nikon flagship camera Nikon D4S, check out the quick spec comparison below. For a full spec comparison with …
Your DSLR typically has a flash sync speed of 1/250s, for mirrorless camera it is slightly slower at 1/180s. This flash sync speed is a physical limitation on how fast your shutter certain travels. When you are using flash and your shutter speed is faster than the flash sync …
Shooting under the sun is always a challenge, but when you get it right, you will be rewarded with awesome images. There are some key points to help shooting under the sun; 1)Know where the sun will be, there are apps that will tell you the path of the sun, …
The highly anticipated Nikon DF is finally announced. The revolutionary camera has come to light after a series of short Pure Photography teaser videos. The Nikon Df combines the design and controls from its classic film cameras with the modern technology of a digital SLR. The Df’s body resembles that …
It is Nikon’s turn… to get some Pocket Wizard love. The Pocket Wizard FlexTT5 and MiniTT1 for Nikon started shipping back in January 2011 and the AC3 zone controller a little later in February. The FlexTT5 is a transceiver workable as a transmitter and receiver in one whereas the MiniTT1 …
Canon has just introduced their new Speedlight 600EX-RT(B&H) which has a built in radio trigger and the partnered ST-E3-RT Speedlite Transmitter (B&H) . They offer much more flexibility in setting up a reliable wireless multiple flash system . Unfortunately, the new EOS-5D III doesn’t have a built in radio trigger …
ND filter reduces the light intensity reaching to the sensor or film through the lens, which effectively slows down the shutter speed. This is useful if you want to capture water motion or add motion blur to your image. When using ND filter under bright condition, it gives you a …
First, if you want to know more about Off camera flash photography , check out the Lighting 101 and Lighting 102 guides from Strobist Blogspot. The website is all about learning how to use off camera flash starting from the beginning to all technical aspects. Once you have tried …
