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Pixel Knight TR-331 Review Part III

by Dennis December 22, 2010

This is the third and final installment of my Pixel TR-331 Wireless Flash Trigger review. In parts one and two I talked about the features and benefits of these triggers along with a few issues I had with the particular units I initially tested. http://www.insidetheviewfinder.com/pixel-tr-331-wireless-ttl-flash-trigger-review/ http://www.insidetheviewfinder.com/pixel-tr-331-ttl-wireless-flash-trigger-part-ii/ I recently received a nice email from PIxel telling [...]

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Another One Bites The Dust

by Dennis November 23, 2010

No not the model (Samantha) who was great to work with. I dropped one of my flashes on the concrete floor and it died. The trigger survived as did the Lumiquest SoftBox III that was on it at the time. This photograph was taken with the New Lumiquest LTp SoftBox on a boom stand above [...]

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Boom Boom Boom

by Dennis November 16, 2010

I’ve wanted a boom stand for a while. Of course like everyone else; I want a lot of things but I don’t always need them, at least not every day so I usually try to find work-arounds for gear I don’t have access to. Photography equipment usually falls into two general categories called cheap and [...]

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Death To Dolls Bring On The Babies

by Dennis October 11, 2010

We  had a Strobist St. Louis photo shoot the other night at a venue called “Fear The Drip.” I’m not big on haunted houses but I like taking photographs and trying (some) new things. Dolls seem to take a lot of abuse at this time of the year and this one is no exception. I [...]

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Warehouse Inferno

by Dennis July 20, 2010

It was very hot on Sunday but in spite of all the discomfort it was a great day and a great photo shoot. The lighting on this shot turned out mostly as I had planned with one exception. The SB600 on camera left at ground level did not fire. At least it didn’t fire during [...]

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DIY Flash Projects

by Dennis July 2, 2010

I finally got around to making a flash bracket for the DIY Beauty Dish. It’s a lot more secure and the flash is centered in the bowl much better than when I used the Super Clamp and bungee cords to connect it to the light stand. My methods are pretty rough since I don’t have [...]

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