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Thanks for those tips - I shall try again this morning!

Hi, I have a D200, a set of Yongnuo radio triggers and an Interfit Stellar Xtreme 300......so I am just trying to work out how to fire the flash from the camera and I am struggling. Have the receiver linked to the flash with the sync lead and have the transmitter on the hotshoe on the camera...

Yes, that's the one. They do look good, don't they.....just wondering if they are as good as they look......

Hi, I saw someone mention this kit in a thread about portable lighting. Seems like a really resonably priced option for a portable system but am struggling to find any detailed reviews. Anyone used this kit? Would like to move on from using my speedlights for location work but have not got a...

Thanks for the info. I am only considering this because I am being offered one at a very low price....an SB900 would be nice but would cost me more...

No, I can't access Flickr either right now.

Hi, Can't seem to find out much about this flash unit. Basically I have been offered a used Bowens Pioneer S1 flash unit and want to know whether it would work ok with my Nikon D200. I currently use a couple of SB600's but this seemed a useful solution when a bit more power is needed (plus I...

I find these really unnerving but at the same time, I keep looking at them - amazing work. Thanks for posting the link.

I had that happen with mine - if you can take it into an Apple store they will sort it out for you, it is known design flaw. Mine was perfect again afterwards.......for about a month and now is back to not working, going to head back to the store and see what they suggest. I will keep an eye on...

I got a 77mm one last week from Warehouse Express - they seem to have a complete range of sizes. Hope that helps, Sandra

I have just shot 3 shows in a row for Joseph Arthur, in small and dark venues. I make most use of my 17-55 f2.8 and my 70-200 f2.8. I never use flash, and I shoot as much as I can - it is unbelievable how many shots can be unusable because of focus issues. I also always use manual settings -...

I bought a stand, adapter and 60" reflective umbrella from Calumet through their ebay shop. All there basic range but seem pretty good build and quality - I have no complaints.

I got one from Calumet through their ebay store - really good service and very fast delivery.