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Holiday Gear Guide – 10 under $100

So as we come to the end of the year, Scott Kelby posted his annual holiday gear guide so I thought I’d present mine. Like Scott, all of the items here are items I personally have used this year. Unlike Scott’s list, each one of these items costs less than $100. OP/TECH USA 18″ Rainsleeve…

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Brooklyn PhotographerDecember 17, 2011 - 2:28 pm

Here’s a simple & cheap product I use in my wedding photography

http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B001V9KG0I/ref=oh_o02_s00_i00_details

It’s a small case that can be threaded by a belt, or attached to a belt loop with the carabiner. I use it to store my memory cards and an extra set of AA batteries for my flash. It stays on my body so I don’t have to worry about digging for memory cards, it also has two pockets so I can separate full memory cards from empty ones.

Off Camera Flash – take your master flash off your camera!

OCF33 E-TTL Cords One of the tools I recently added to my lighting kit was an OCF33 E-TTL Cord and it’s quickly becoming my favorite lighting accessory. The standard Canon off-camera flash cord is the OC-E3. This is a coiled wire cord with a length of 2 feet (60cm). At this short length, it’s only…

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JimAugust 6, 2011 - 10:01 pm

With the Nikon CLS System we do not have these problems as the on Camera Flash can be programmed to fire off camera Flash, I have used as many as three Flashes like this. Works great and no coiled cords.

Richard DavisAugust 6, 2011 - 10:27 pm

Hi Jim,
Thanks for the comment! You can do the same with the Canon system if your Canon has a pop-up flash – the 5D Mark II does not have a built in flash. Guess I should have clarified that.

Photographing Interiors

I recently had the opportunity to photograph the interior of a house decorated by my wife, Karen Davis, of Karen Davis Design. The house was remodeled and extended by Artisan Brothers of Sugar Land. Photographing interiors is a new field for me, I’m more comfortable with exteriors, but then pushing on the boundaries of our…

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RichardSeptember 11, 2010 - 5:49 pm

You have done a good job. They look great.

Gemma CarrSeptember 28, 2010 - 5:42 am

For someone who is new to taking interior shots, you nailed it! Stunning shots Richard, really well balanced light (which can be very tricky)
Did the house sell? :)

A New Traditional HomeMay 2, 2011 - 1:01 pm

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