09 Nov Here’s Another Stop For Free From Olympus
Seems that I have made a mistake. This is not the first time - I made another one in 1959...
November 2015
09 Nov F-Stop It Or Else…
...Or else resign yourself to taking your entire camera outfit onto the plane in your pants pockets. If you are wearing cargo shorts and shooting with a Canon 1Dx and a 100-400 lens your 22-hour non-stop flight to Toronto should be memorable. You'll be able...
06 Nov Autopoling Is Not Against The Law
Well, not against Australian law, anyway - it does, however, defy gravity. And thereupon hangs a tale.Actually thereupon hangs a lot of stuff. Manfrotto Autopoles seem to have been around since the 1950's and have been seen in photographer's studios, designer's lofts, upmarket shops, and...
06 Nov Now’s The Time For Christmas Cheer…
The start of November is finally here.Take some advice from the blogging hackAnd get some Olympus money back.Thank you, thank you, here all week...
05 Nov The Three C’S – Bringing Order To Disorder
We at Camera Electronic love order and abhor disorder and therefore we are in complete accord with the desires of the Manfrotto company to bring organisation to the studio. Here are three items made by Manfrotto to do just this.They look like little white plastic...
05 Nov A Gripping Tale Of Manfrotto
I often wonder if Manfrotto make one of everything. Their catalogs are one of the most comprehensive and well-organised documents for any shop. Of course this stuff is accessible on the net, but what a pleasure to see a well-printed book that you can refer...
03 Nov A Tale Of Two Cities – And You’re In One Of Them
This will be a far, far better thing than you have ever done before. And when you are done you can go to a far, far sweeter rest than you have ever known...
02 Nov Super Clamp – Super Powers Activate!
All hail the Manfrotto Super ClampWe never shall forsake it,It grips your bits and never splitsAnd you'll never ever break it.They used to say the key to the Universe was 42*...
31 Oct Yellow And Black And Money Back!
Yes!There is nothing quite as nice as getting money back...
29 Oct When Is A Soft Box?
When indeed. A question that might puzzle the ages - it certainly has received the attention of the manufacturers. Some of their answers are worth looking at.We all know what a standard soft box looks like - we get the medium size square ones when...