I have recently acquired a set of PowerGenix Nickel-Zinc (NiZn) rechargeable batteries, the latest and greatest AA cell available. Though based on ancient (as electronics go) chemistry (Edison patented the concept in 1901), these cells have only recently become available in a viable consumer product.
Entries Tagged as 'Speedlights'
Nickel-Zinc (NiZn) Batteries
May 19th, 2010 · 4 Comments
Tags: Accessories · Power · Speedlights · flash
How I Shot This: Sports Illustrated Portrait
July 28th, 2009 · 7 Comments
In February of 2009, I had my first image published in Sports Illustrated. It provides a great lesson in location lighting with Nikon Advanced Wireless Lighting.
Tags: Speedlights · basketball · flash
D300 Does Wrestling
January 25th, 2009 · No Comments
No, not the macho soap opera that is the WWE, but the collegiate variety. This sport presents unique challenges which the D300 is well equipped to handle.
Tags: Speedlights · wrestling
SB-900: $400 for a flash?
December 11th, 2008 · 7 Comments
The SB-900 with its whopping $400 price tag has been out for a few months now, and the verdict is in. To see how $400 can improve your photos, read on.
Tags: Speedlights
Nikon D700: It’s Official
July 1st, 2008 · No Comments
Nikon has announced the much-anticipated D700, basically a D300 with a full-frame sensor. Also in the lineup is a new SB-900 flash unit and two new perspective control micro lenses. More details after the jump.
Tags: Cameras · Speedlights · lenses