Interfit Fluorescent Ring Light Quick Review
I have always had a love/hate relationship with ring flashes. On the one hand they can produce wonderfully edgy and striking portraits, whilst on the other images can also look harsh and unforgiving,...
View ArticleHow to build a DIY LED ring light – a pictorial
In this article Steve McKenzie takes us through his steps of building an LED ring light. I used 3/4 plywood as the base for the build (I got mine in the bargain bin at the home improvement store, since...
View ArticleCanon’s new 28mm macro lens for mirrorless features a built in ringlight
Macro ring flashes can be expensive, but trying to shoot macro without external lighting of some kind can be extremely difficult. Canon are hoping to do something about this with a new EF-M f/3.5 28mm...
View ArticleIntroducing Omega Reflector 360 – the world’s first 15-in-1 reflector
If you are searching for one reflector to rule them all, this may be the one. Westcott has introduced the new Omega Reflector 360, which can be used in a number of situations. You can use it as a...
View ArticleBuild the easiest DIY ring light ever for less than $20
We have shared plenty of great ideas for making your own DIY ring light. Now, another cheap and quick solution comes from The Lighting Channel. They have shared a tutorial on making your own ring...
View ArticleHow to make a DIY triangle LED “ring” light for less than $100
The ring lights are useful when you need even light on the subject’s face and the circular catchlights. We’ve featured several DIY ring lights so far, But Caleb Pike of DSLR Video Shooter decided to...
View ArticleHow to build your own giant Roger Deakins style DIY ring light
Ring lights are a big love-hate thing in the world of photography. Some people are actually quite passionate about the catchlight it can present in a subject’s eyes – believing that there’s only one...
View ArticleEnlight Photo is shutting down, pick up an Orbis Ring Light Adapter (for...
It’s been seven years since the Orbis Ring Flash Adapter was first launched. In that time, it’s become one of the most popular passive speedlight modifiers available. Unfortunately, it’s been announced...
View ArticleHow to make a $2 DIY Ring Light with an iPad box
Professional ring lights can cost absurd amounts of money. This makes for a prime opportunity for DIY versions. We’ve shared a handful of DIY ring lights before, but this one might just take the cake...
View ArticleRing light: You’re using it wrong
At some point during the history of the influencer, the ring light became an accessory de rigueur, fueled by the availability of cheap Chinese-made devices. The original ring light was invented for...
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