April 11, 2016 Donald Scarinci

A One Terabyte flash drive has arrived! Flash drives have evolved rapidly over the last several years.  Transfer speed and storage capacity allow large amounts of data to travel rapidly between devices.  High resolution video and medium format photography with large file sizes are not a problem for today’s flash drives. For photographers who like to take their digital catalog with them, the latest and the greatest flash drive is the Kingston DataTraveler HyperX Predator 1TB USB 3.0 Flash Drive. According to Kingston Technology, it boasts the highest speed and largest capacity currently available, making it incredibly easy to access,…

April 29, 2013 Donald Scarinci

Controlling the direction and intensity of light coming from a portable flash unit can pose a challenge in the field where natural light can sometimes be unpredictable and when there is not much gear you can comfortably carry. The Ezybox Hot Shoe Softbox from Lastolite is a good solution.  It is small and light whether it is open or folded and it does a good job directing the light from just about any flash whether off or on camera.  If you are looking for a light modifier that is easy to carry and reasonably priced then you will want this…