Left alone, your camera flash creates cringe-worthy photos, with harsh shadows, no background, washed-out skin tones, and eyes that look like they belong in a horror movie. Unsurprisingly, those ...

Has your expensive smoking habit prevented you from picking up a real DSLR flash? Well continue to tar up those lungs because that problem has been solved. Conveniently, an empty pack of cigarettes ...

This is the Phottix Soft Flash Diffuser, designed to fit over any flash thanks to an elastic band fitting on the back. The flash diffuser is designed to soften the brightness of a flash for more ...

More often than not, the pop-up flash on your DSLR or mirrorless camera tends to make pictures worse rather than better. Therefore, we generally reserve it as a last resort, when there simply is not ...

Shooting photos using your camera’s built-in flash can lead to harshly lit, unflattering photos, but if you’re in a dark space you need something to light your subject. Try using a white balloon as a ...

Photographers searching for a way to soften the flash from their DSLR camera may be interested in a new piece of kit called the KOBRA camera flash modifier. Watch the demonstration video below to ...

Commercial flash diffusers are quite expensive for what they are—light-weight pieces of plastic designed to help cut down the harshness of the naked camera flash. Turns out run-of-the-mill drawer ...

An external flash is a great tool, a valuable asset in a dSLR or advanced compact owner's camera bag. Here are five things you can do to get the most out of your external camera flash. Matthew ...

As anyone who has lugged around a bag full of gear at an event will tell you, every ounce you can save is paramount. Photographer Les Tirmenstein thinks he’s come up with a lighter, easier to stow ...

What is photography’s greatest scourge? Cellphone cameras? MySpace self-portraiture? Neither even comes close to the insidious, creeping threat that is your camera’s built-in flash. Here’s when and ...

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