Apr
04

The Bang for The Buck Flash

April 4, 2011 · Filed Under DSLR, Gadgets, Technology · Comment  · 2,881 views
The Nissin Di866

For several posts before this one, I have been reviewing the best deal external Flashes and was concentrating on the quality of the Nissin Lineup. From The Nissin Di622, Di622 Mark 2, and the Di866. It doesn't matter if you are on a Nikon, Canon and other camera system. This short summary will apply to you. First ...



Aug
23

GearGuard by Gary Fong

August 23, 2010 · Filed Under DSLR, Gadgets · 3 Comments  · 3,254 views
GearGuard™ by Gary Fong.

As you already know, I do recommend Gary Fong products. Since I became a fan of the lightsphere series, I have always visited the Gary Fong website. I have recently discovered a new product from Mr. Fong which they called the GearGuard™ by Gary Fong. To put simply, it is a way to lock your Camera ...



Aug
21

The Nissin Di866 Basic User Review

August 21, 2010 · Filed Under DSLR, Gadgets, Technology · Comment  · 4,768 views
The Nissin Di866

This has been long overdue. We have put the Di866 through it's paces as a regular user should. This review is aimed more at the regular consumer and hobbyists rather than the technically knowledgeable Professional Photographer (although you might still find this review useful). Before the Nissin Di866 release, we have used and abused the Nissin ...



May
17

Nissin Di866 First Look

May 17, 2009 · Filed Under DSLR, Gadgets, Technology · 23 Comments  · 31,836 views
Nissin Di866

I have a wind of the news of the to be released Flagship Flashgun from Nissin, specially made for Nikon users. The All new Nissin Di866. At around 300USD and maybe adjusted lower in the future this is a to be waited on Flashgun from Nissin. The Di866 Professional Speedlight features an external auto-exposure sensor with ...



May
11

LumoPro, Yong Nuo and Cactus

May 11, 2009 · Filed Under DSLR, Gadgets, Technology · Comment  · 3,908 views
Lightsphere

Still Looking for the most affordable Flash/Strobe for your strobist setup, you already are familiar with the Nissin Di622 right? Since I already reviewed it here before. I'd like to review a couple more affordable alternatives, but I can't get my hands on them yet. So this is just a primer of the new sets ...



May
06

Gary Fong Lightsphere 2

May 6, 2009 · Filed Under DSLR, Gadget Tips, Gadgets, Games, GPLZ Gold, GPLZ stuff, Music · 6 Comments  · 15,351 views
Lightsphere

If you don't know what it is, it is generally called a lighting modifier in photography. It is often called though as a Flash Diffuser. The Gary Fong Lightsphere 2 is the newest version of Gary Fong's Lightsphere series. It comes either in Clear and Cloud versions. The clear one for slight softness of light and ...



Apr
28

Nissin Di622 the Review

April 28, 2009 · Filed Under DSLR, Gadgets, Technology · 75 Comments  · 40,486 views
Nissin Di622

Remember my review of Filters Exchange? One of the things I ordered is the Nissin Di622 and this is its review. The Nissin Di622 is a flash unit for the budget conscious, it is often compared to the Nikon SB-600 and if you are looking to convince yourself with both, the simple answer would be: “The ...