Monday, July 29, 2013

Review: The Mighty Yongnou RF-603

 Once you start using of camera flash, pretty soon you get to a point where you'll need a way to trigger your flash. And when a cord just won't do it, you'll want a wireless trigger. After doing some digging around I figured Pocket Wizard Plus is probably the best one can buy. But that again, spending over 700NIS for a single Rx/Tx unit was not really an option.  Considering the fact you need at least 2 to do anything, it's a lot of money....

Wednesday, July 17, 2013

Review: Trying out the Yongnuo YN-560II

In Russian there's a saying the goes: "I am not rich enough to buy cheap things!" (and widely accepted there as an old English saying). Well I decided I might just be rich enough to buy a Yongnuo YN-560II flash and hope for the best! My new YN560-II napping......

Monday, July 8, 2013

50mm lens Comparison

"I think the 50mm lens is an extremely good discipline lens; it requires you to see in a more refined way, not just tighter.” -William Albert Allard  Like most of Canon SLR users I own the Canon EF 50mm f1.8 II lens. I decided to check how this 'nifty-fifty' lens compares to my other, much older, manual 50mm lens. Pushkar, India, 2012...