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LumiQuest Softbox III – review

Add Soft Lighting to your off-camera flash The modern day external flash unit is a vital accessory for indoor portraits, still life, food shots and more. Light that originates from a small source such as an external flash unit is … Continue reading

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Protective Filters For Your Lens

To protect it from scratches and help keep it clean, consider using a clear protective filter on your camera lens. They’re an inexpensive (prices start around $13 depending on lens size) way to protect your lens. A filter also helps … Continue reading

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Smile for your own camera

Extending your Arm You see it all of the time – an excited picture-taker is pointing her camera at herself with an extended arm. She’s taking her own photo. She could have used a QuikPod. I first saw a demo … Continue reading

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