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LitraTorch
● $79 (around £61) O www.litra.com
IT’S NOT often that photographic lights are built like a tank, but
the LitraTorch is small (just 3.8x3.8cm), lightweight, waterproof
and shockproof. With fl icker-free 5,700K daylight-balanced
light available at 800, 450 and 100 lumen settings, the
LitraTorch can be used for both stills photography and video.
The Li-ion rechargeable battery is charged via Micro USB, and
the light includes several mounting options including standard
6.4mm thread, GoPro mount and magnets for versatility.
Nissin Di700 Air fl ashgun
● £169 O www.nissindigital.com
WITH a colour LED control panel supported and includes Canon
and selector dial, this fl ashgun is E-TTL/ E-TTL II, Nikon i-TTL and
designed for single-fi nger operation. Sony ADI/ P-TTL, giving you the
The motorised zoom extends from same control as a manufacturer’s
24-200mm, and the fl ash offers a fl ashgun. The Nissin Di700 Air
guide number of 54m ISO 100 Flashgun Speedlight offers manual,
at 200mm. The head swivels and TTL and high-speed sync up to
tilts, and offers a wideangle diffuser 1/8000sec and is available for
and bounce card. Wireless TTL is Canon, Nikon and Sony cameras.
Manfrotto Lumimuse 6 LED
● £70 O www.manfrotto.co.uk
Ray Flash Universal
Ringfl ash Adapter LED lights are great options for lighting a range
● £99 O www.ray-fl ash.com of subjects because you can clearly see how the
light falls. The Manfrotto Lumimuse 6 is a
THE Ray Flash Universal Ringfl ash Adapter is compact light made of aluminium and, as the
the perfect way to transform a standard name suggests, features six LEDs. The light
fl ashgun into a ringfl ash in just a few seconds. includes a USB rechargeable Li-pol battery, and
The Ringfl ash Adapter attaches to the front of comes with a snap-fi t fi lter mount and fi lters for
your fl ashgun and hangs over the lens with an colour correction and creative use. A 6.4mm
aperture for the lens to poke through. The thread allows you to attach the Lumimuse to a
result is even lighting with the classic ringfl ash standard tripod head or other mount.
look. It allows you to shoot with the fl ashgun
in TTL or manual mode with no effect on
colour temperature.
Gary Fong Lightsphere
Collapsible Speed Mount
● £50 O www.garyfong.com
THE best way to take control of
your fl ashguns is to use light
modifi ers that change the
quality and behaviour of the
light. The Lightsphere
Collapsible provides a soft
omni-directional light that can
be used as a main or fi ll-light
primarily for portraits, but will
work well for other subjects too.
The light is said to be soft and
even, thanks to eliminating the
harshness of bare direct fl ash.
It also collapses fl at for
transportation and storage.
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