Network Cable for Flash Cord Extension?

Don't look so surprised, will you? You can use simple network cable for getting yourself that flash cord extension you need. That will save you some money but the result will be the same. Here's how such a flash cord extension is done: I cut the TTL cable in half, stripped back the rubber shielding and I ...

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iPhone Camera Gets Snapture Flash

If you use your iPhone's camera a lot, you'd be happy to find out that there's a flash solution for it. The Snapture Flash is what you will have to get in order to add a xenon flash with red-eye reduction to your phone. It uses very little power. It's estimated that it will take ...

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Panasonic announces FL220 flashgun

Panasonic has recently announced the release of it's latest compact flashgun, the DMW-FL220. Compatible with the DMC-LX3, which will also recieve a firmware update to accomodate the new flashgun. Below are the specs the DMW-FL220 will ship with when it hits market December 15th: Power requirements •DC 3.0V Batteries recommended for use • AA Alkaline dry batteries (LR6) x ...

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