Mounting Off Camera Flash – Best Methods
By dcarpenito at July 16, 2012 | 10:13 am | 0 Comment
Gary Fong, professional photographer and developer of cool photography tools demonstrates how to convert a tripod and umbrella hot-shoe holder into a much more sturdy, and faster-to-use lightstand for mounting off camera
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Get Rid of Ugly Bounced Light on Group Photos
By dcarpenito at January 18, 2012 | 3:03 pm | 1 Comments
Getting ugly bounced light on group photos? Using a Lightsphere and Chrome Dome with the proper camera and flash settings, Gary Fong demonstrates in great detail how to eliminate both shadows and harsh flash from your group photo shots. Take a look and share your tips & comments!
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Holiday Gift Ideas for Photographers 2011
By dcarpenito at November 27, 2011 | 11:00 pm | 1 Comments
Sometimes its difficult for friends and family to know what great holiday gifts ideas for photographers are out there. Problem solved! We've assembled a list of 17 great items on every photographers wish list this 2011 holiday season. Simply share this post with the Santa or Mrs. Claus in your life, and you'll be sure to get something great to help improve technique, your
Off Camera Flash Comparison – Gary Fong
By dcarpenito at November 16, 2011 | 1:48 pm | 0 Comment
Gary Fong demonstrates the difference between the outdated studio umbrellas outdoors and the Lightsphere Collapsible in this off camera flash comparison. He shows how the Lightsphere gives more of a focused light as opposed to the
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Using Lightsphere Color Gels to Create Wild Background Colors
By dcarpenito at September 20, 2011 | 11:15 am | 0 Comment
Gary Fong demonstrates how to create spectacular special-effect colored backgrounds by simply switching colored gels in the new Lightsphere color gels holder. By custom color balancing to one of the gels, the ambient light becomes the opposite
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How to Fine Tune Digital Camera for Best Results
By dcarpenito at August 17, 2011 | 8:20 am | 0 Comment
World-renown photographer and inventor Gary Fong explains how to fine tune digital camera to get more accurate
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Dramatic Glass Block Wall Shoot with Powersnoot Demonstration
By dcarpenito at July 18, 2011 | 8:53 am | 0 Comment
Gary Fong demonstrates an indoor shoot using the Gary Fong, Inc. Powersnoot on a Nikon SB700 in remote mode and camera on manual mode in a variety of shutter speeds. This video was taken in the historic Sydney Convention Center, Australia in front of a master class. Gary Fong holds a Powersnoot
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How to Get Consistent Flash Exposures
By dcarpenito at June 10, 2011 | 10:09 am | 1 Comments
World renowned photographer Gary Fong teaches you how to achieve more consistent flash exposures while shooting with Canon, Sony and Nikon brand
Tools in Action – Create Bridal Fashion Images
By dcarpenito at May 13, 2011 | 10:14 am | 0 Comment
Renowned wedding photographer Gary Fong shot this video in London, England as a demo for the Society of Wedding and Portrait. Gary Fong, Inc.'s PowerSnoot is a chrome-plated, long snoot with a grid that allows you to create dramatic lighting effects using regular speedlight equipment. Watch how Gary utilizes his PowerSnoot on a Canon EOS 7D to achieve a sophisticated
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Pro-Quality Work from Your Entry Level DSLR
By dcarpenito at March 22, 2011 | 8:18 pm | 0 Comment
You don't need an expensive DSLR to make beautiful images, but there are some basic considerations that your entry level DSLR does require. By Gary Fong Working as a professional wedding photographer for over 20 years kept me busy shooting over 1,000 weddings for many satisfied clients. It goes without saying that technological advancements in the industry saw me through
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