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Phottix Atlas, a beach, and a pretty model

August 31, 2010

The Phottix Atlas gets around. I thought Team Phottix was well traveled – not so. The Atlas is one busy trigger – Dubai, Taiwan, Germany, Italy, and now “down under” in Australia. Photographer Edward Hor took the Atlas to the beach. With his Elinchrom Ranger, sun, sand, and surf, and a really pretty model, he [...]

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Camera Bags – What to buy advice

August 24, 2010

Advice on how to buy a camera bag. The humble camera bag is often overlooked, but in many ways it is one of the most important items in our kits.

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Video: Setting up your Phottix Atlas

August 20, 2010

The Phottix Atlas Professional Flash Trigger is a roaring success. People around the world are stunned by its reliability, range and amazing build quality.Take a look at the video. The Phottix Atlas is easy to get up and running.

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Phottix Geo One GPS ‘Very Accurate’ says user

August 17, 2010

The Phottix Geo One GPS is great, or so says an email update from the field. Australian photographer Peter Geran is on an extended trip in South-East Asia. He’s been using the Phottix Geo One to tag his images with longitude, latitude, altitude and time information.

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How to use the Phottix Strato video

August 13, 2010

Yesterday Phottix announced its new Strato 4 in 1 Wireless Trigger. Did you read the details? A 2.4 GHz flash and studio strobe with wired and wireless remote functions, with versions for Canon and Nikon cameras and flashes. Today we bring you a video, fresh from Phottix Studios.

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Phottix Atlas video – Tips and Tricks

July 16, 2010

Michael Zelbel put together a video review of the Phottix Atlas with some great ideas, unique light modifers and angles.

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Hector 9HD Live View Preview at Beijing P&E Show

June 22, 2010

The soon-to-be released Phottix Hector 9HD Live View Remote and Monitor attracted its own share of attention at the Beijing P&E Show.

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Phottix Geo One GPS Software

April 12, 2010

So you bought a Phottix Geo One GPS Unit for your Nikon DSLR. You’re going to have fun geotagging your files. You’ll be the belle of the ball. But you need software, right? How do you plot longitude and latitude information on a map? Below is a list of links to assist with geotagging your [...]

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Soft light with the Phottix Softbox Umbrella

April 9, 2010

You’re into the Strobist movement – you have flashes, triggers, and a box full of DIY light modifiers. Hard light, softlight? That all depends on your subject. Soft light is often used for portraits. It’s flattering and dreamy, and makes your subjects look their best.

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Connecting your Phottix Hector with a Canon 7D, 550D or 500D DSLR

March 30, 2010

Are you confused trying to connect your Phottix Hector LiveView Remote to your Canon 7D, 500D (T1i), or 550D (T2i)? Fear not, it’s easy. The newest Canon DSLRs do not have an AV port as is found on older Canon cameras (40D, 50D 5D Mark II). Instead, the USB port also functions as an AV [...]

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