This Diy 3D Printed Adapter Lets You Use Your Speedlight Softboxes On Bowens Mount Strobes And Leds

For a lot of photographers, when we started dabbling with flash, we used speedlights. And even if we didn’t, we might have bought a small strobe like the Godox AD200 and one of those 60cm square softbox kits with the S1 or S2 bracket. But as we upgrade to larger Bowens mount strobes or LED lights, those softboxes kind of just sit there on the shelf doing nothing. Well, Farrukh Pitafi has solved that issue by designing a 3D printable adapter that mounts into your light’s Bowens mount socket and provides the ring around the outside to let you use those speedlight softboxes....

March 8, 2023 · 2 min · 324 words · Amber Pacheco

This Is How Country Star Kacey Musgraves Revived A Small Photo Shop Thanks To Instagram

Last week, country star Kacey Musgraves visited Los Angeles where she was scheduled to perform. While searching for a place to develop some film, Kacey and her sister spotted a “hidden gem” in Koreatown: a modest, little photo shop opened back in 1991. The girls were thrilled by the place that looks like a time machine to the ‘90s. But sadly, they learned that the small business has been struggling to survive since the “digital wave....

March 8, 2023 · 3 min · 540 words · John Palmer

This Is How Getty Gets Ready For The Olympics

Now here’s a treasure trove many of us would love to have access to, regardless of what brand we may normally shoot. This is Getty’s arsenal for the Rio Olympics kicking off in a few days. The Canon 1DX Mark II seems to be the clear camera of choice for this year’s games. There’s a few original 1DX thrown in for good measure. The display also sports a pair of 5DSR bodies, which appear so small in comparison that they’re almost cute....

March 8, 2023 · 2 min · 362 words · Robin Sanders

This New Gadget Gives Fast Accurate Continuous Autofocus To The Blackmagic Pocket 4K

The Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 4K has been a massive hit ever since its initial announcement. Such a big hit that if you order one today, you still might not actually get it for at least a couple of months. But one of the biggest complaints I hear about it is that it doesn’t have continuous autofocus. Well, Ian at CDA-TEK seems to have figured out a way to give Time of Flight (ToF) continuous autofocus to the Pocket 4K....

March 8, 2023 · 3 min · 498 words · Greg Gibbs

Three Ways To Shoot Night Time Photography That Aren T Astrophotography

Heading out to shoot at night time in the middle of nowhere usually brings visions of astrophotography to mind. But that’s not the only kind of photography you can do at night, as this video from Adam Karnacz at First Man Photography illustrates. Adam heads out to England’s picturesque Lake District to show off three ways you can shoot nighttime photography and open up your creative freedom. The first method is a pretty simple one, and that’s a basic long exposure....

March 8, 2023 · 3 min · 526 words · Robert Garcia
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