Last week, we looked at the Orbis and Ray Flash, which pretty much compete head-to-head in the ring flash adapter arena. This week, we take a closer look at the AlienBees ABR800. Although it is a ringlight with a self-contained studio monobloc flash, it is priced in the neighbor of the other two units -- especially when you consider a standalone flash is not needed to make it work. __________ The ...
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Strobist on 2nd Nov 2009 (via strobist.blogspot.com)
“The Orbis Ring Flashsimilarly uses your existing flash/strobe to create a soft, round light that mimics what you can do using a dedicated studio ring flash. Before I go further I do want to mention that ExpoImaging sponsors this blog and distributes the competing RayFlash. So if you think it’s not possible for me to give
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PhotoNewsToday on 13th Aug 2009 (via photonewstoday.com)
“We’ve seen this product, the orbis™ ring flash out there for awhile along with some others, like the RayFlash, and felt it was time to take a look and see what we could do with it. Ring light can give you a very distinctive light quality, and we dig it for those applications. In those cases we
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PhotoNewsToday on 9th Sep 2009 (via photonewstoday.com)
Let's make this clear: The orbis ring flash is a strobe accessory. It is not itself a light. It modifies the light from your existing small strobe unit meaning it does not have its own internal circui
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TechTock on 25th Aug 2009 (via _ http)
Cut the cords with this wireless ring flash with directional control.
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PhotoDistrictNews on 14th Oct 2009 (via pdngearguide.com)
Come and see the Orbis Ring Flash at this year's Focus on Imaging 2010.
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How to choose which Elinchrom studio flash is best for you, including the new Elinchrom BXRi Related posts:Lighting set-ups for studio portraits with flash. “We discuss three lighting options with our... - DigitalPixels.net
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DigitalPixels on 19th Nov 2009 (via digitalpixels.net)
I nearly spit Diet Mountain Dew all over my keyboard tonight when WIRED.com, who purports to write for reasonably normal people, uncorked a review of four different ring flashes. What is the world coming to? Have we gotten... mainstream? I certainly hope not. I spoke to Jonathan Snyder, who shoots for WIRED.com and did the review. And he said since they use them all of the time, he just grabbed up...
We’ve seen this product, the orbis™ ring flash out there for awhile along with some others, like the RayFlash, and felt it was time to take a look and see what we could do with it. Ring light can give you a very distinctive light quality, and we dig it for those applications. In those cases we
We’ve snagged the first killer “this weekend only” deal of the year—this time from Expo Imaging (the same people who bring you ExpoDisc) on their Ray Flash ring flash adapter (here’s the link to learn more about Ray Flash). Here’s the deal: For this weekend only, they are offering you (the readers of my blog), 15%
Ring light has, for me, gone from a curiosity to what I consider to be an essential part of my lighting kit. I do not always use it when lighting people, but I always bring it. And I frequently end up using it -- but rarely as a main or only light. In this first of a two-part series comparing ring flashes, we'll be taking a look at the two direct competitors in the bunch: The Ray Flash and Or...
