When you have lots of small items to photograph in minute detail, a ringlight is the easiest method of producing consistent results with soft, gentle lighting that shows the item most advantageously. Instead of having distracting shadows such as...
Case Logic is a relatively new brand name you will often find on prominent display at many different photo and mass merchandise stores catering to photo and electronic enthusiasts. After looking over a sampling of eight of their many different products...
Taking good close-up pictures of most any small subject a foot or less away from the lens is relatively easy these days, what with the macro-focusing capability found on some zoom lenses. That's no problem when you use available light. But what happens when you want or need to add auxiliary light to the scene? The tiny flash built into many current SLR cameras is designed to...
There have been relatively few new compact 35 or APS cameras introduced in the past year, and those that have arrived generally don't have any unusual uniqueness or pizzazz.
Stowaway Case: Stackable & Shippable The new Stowaway 20-20 Wheeled case from Porter Case is designed to be part of a total travel system as it mates with all Porter carryon cases having a cart. Male channels on the bottom fit into channels in the lid of other Porter cases while female channels on the Stowaway lid permit other Stowaway cases to stack...
Calendar Frame For Photos Or Printed Data This thin, decorative contemporary-designed Calendar Frame from manikken will hold up to 16 standard letter size (8.5x11") drop-in calendars, photos, or similar planning and coordination documents for businesses and families. It's offered in three colors--lime green, misty blue, or milky pink--and...
TAP Offers New Line Of Presentation Products In Colors Since there is a growing demand for color folders, mattes, easel backs and holders for multiple prints, TAP (Taprell Loomis) has introduced the Brooke product line. Available now in oatmeal, sage, and sandstone colors, these presentation products can be mixed and matched. The company offers different...
Versatile Rechargeable Battery Pack The latest accessory addition for the SP Studio Systems electronic flashes from BKA is the updated model SP Battery Pack that was designed primarily for use with the SP LancerLight series of AC/DC flashes, but is also compatible with flashes using Quantum's Turbo and Lumedyne's Mini Cycler and HV Cycler...
JOBO's Automatic Processor The new JOBO ATL-1500 is nearly the same as the earlier ATL-1000 but has fully adjustable processing times for each of the chemical and rinse steps. It's ideal for small-volume automatic film processing of color and black...