I’ve had my eye on a 3LT tripod for some time now. I was getting frustrated with my current tripod which isn’t very user-friendly. Spending a day with it is a real strain just from the size and weight. With this experience in mind, I really would have preferred to have seen and felt “Adrian”…

I had another go with the orbis Ringflash and I have to say I am very impressed with the way it spreads an even ring of light across the subject. This time around I decided to take the pictures much tighter than on my first attempt. So this time, I needed to make several minor adjustments…

You sometimes see fashion photographers on television using ring flashes in studio shoots. I did wonder if these fashion photographers were just showing off for the TV cameras. Then I noticed in some of my portrait shots a slight shadow under the chin which needed filling in. Maybe they weren’t just showing off and there…