Thunderbolt, Primes and Sync Speed

Other than the flowing reports and updates of the Japanese earthquake and tsunami there has been a few interesting tid bits that may have slipped under the radar. NikonRumors.com recently posted a rumor about the upcoming Nikon D4 arriving with Intel’s Thunderbolt interface as well as hinting that there is something coming on April 4th,…

Our thoughts are with those in Japan

As everyone already knows, an earthquake measuring 8.9 on the Richter scale struck 111 miles from Sendai, Japan causing widespread damage and creating a powerful Tsunami that reached as far as the coast of California. There have been many reports showing the widespread devastation that has been caused by this disaster and has brought Japan…

Team Phottix on the move

Team Phottix is gearing up for a busy few months. Part of the team is now at the Focus on Image 2011 in Birmingham, England – other team members will leave later this week for an event in Indonesia. The Phottix Trafo DSLR Video Shoulder Rig will debut at the HK International Film & TV Market (FILMART) 2011, March 21 to 24 in Hong Kong. Busy times.

Sony Version of Phottix Strato now available

Sony DSLR users – a flash triggering and wireless remote control just for you! That’s right – the popular Phottix Strato 4-in-1 Wireless Trigger is available with a Sony-compatible hot shoe. There are not a lot of flash triggering options with Sony’s proprietary hot shoe.

Phottix is happy to announce the Sony version of its popular Strato 4-in-1 Wireless Trigger system. Wirelessly fire hot shoe flashes and studio strobes, and use as a wired or wireless shutter release.

The specs are the same as the Nikon and Canon compatible Phottix Strato versions. The 4-channel, 2.4 GHz Strato 4 in 1 Wireless Trigger boasts ranges of 100 meters and beyond, and offers sync speeds of up to 1/250 second.*

The innovative TTL pass-through hot shoe on the transmitter. This feature is perfect for wedding and event photographers that shoot with on-camera TTL flash and slaved manual flashes or strobes.