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Flash Photography Tips
By Mark Lawson Ii · 13 years ago
Every photographer would like to take great flash photos, but all too often they come out poorly lit, too bright, too dark, or just plain unattractive. In his video tutorial at SteeleTraining.com, photographer Phil Steele ...
Review: Yongnuo RF-602 Flash Trigger - PocketWizard Killer?
By Mark Lawson Ii · 13 years ago
Every day it seems like a new, inexpensive Chinese radio flash trigger hits the market, but according to Photographer Phil Steele, of SteeleTraining.com, the Yongnuo RF-602 is different. In his video test and review of ...
Kodak Zi8 vs. Flip UltraHD - Which is Better?
By Mark Lawson Ii · 13 years ago
The Kodak Zi8 and the Flip UltraHD at first appear to be very similar pocket video camcorders, but according to photographer Phil Steele of Steeletraining.com, the differences are important and you need to understand those ...
Canon 430EX vs. 430EX II - Which is Better?
By Mark Lawson Ii · 13 years ago
Many photographers may think it's obvious that you should always buy the latest model of any photographic equipment. But sometimes an older model has advantages that make it a compelling choice. For example, consider the ...
Choosing the Best Canon Flash for Your Needs
By Mark Lawson Ii · 13 years ago
Choosing a hot-shoe flash can be confusing. There's plenty of jargon-laden technical specifications, but very few simple explanations of which flash is right for your needs. Today we're going to try to simplify it. If ...