Recent content by alexg

ok, agreed. :)

I really think that any image editing software other than photoshop is irrelevant. There are very few pros out there, if any, that use anything else. If you are starting out, I'd recommend getting the trial version and having a go. Yes, it's expensive in full, but there's a reason for that. It's...

EdBray - That was an excellent review, so thanks for that! Garry - I think I'm simply paranoid due to my tight budget at the moment, I obviously don't want to make a purchase I'll regret, but between the two of you I'm pretty much sold to be honest. Also I've just been figuring out exactly...

Thanks Garry, you've been very helpful but I'm slightly stuck on the colour temperature point to be honest.. I do use lots of modifiers, and was planning to incorporate the ring flash into a set up which could use up to four or five other lights with all sorts of grids, softboxes, umbrellas...

Hmm...ok thanks for that Garry, the ND filter certainly does seem to be a solution, I'll give you that :). Do Lencarta make ND filters? or is there a brand you would recommend? Also I currently use Bowens heads, and would be including the ring flash in that set up.. is there any difference in...

Also does anyone know if any newer versions of this ring flash are planned which may address this issue?

Hi there, I'm extremely close to purchasing the Safari 600 Ring Flash, but was wondering if anyone has had any experience with it. The price tag compared Bowens or Profoto equivalents seem like a no brainer, but a REAL concern for me, is that although you can control it's power on the...