4 Forgotten Elinchrom Accessories.

With Elinchrom bringing out so many new, great, products it’s easy to forget about some of the ones that have been around for a while. In this post I’ll take a look at four accessories that you might not even have heard of.

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3 Ways To Try the Latest Gear Before You Buy It

None of us like forking out our hard-earned on new gear without being sure it'll do the job. Online reviews are a great help but there are some things you just can't tell without using something yourself.
So, how do you get to try out something, especially when it's only just been released?

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Flash Head Wish List

First off, this is not an official Elinchrom Future Feature request list.
However, as you may know, we do have a pretty close relationship with the folks at Elinchrom and we'd love to know what you'd like in a flash head, be it studio or location. Maybe there's a feature in another unit that you'd like to see added to the Ranger Quadra, or maybe you've seen a reflector that you think should be available from Elinchrom.

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Some of our Favorite Bags

The selection of bags available these days is enormous, if we stocked every range of bags available there would be no room in any of our shops for anything else.
I've noticed, however, that there are a few 'go to' bags that we all recommend pretty frequently.

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Innovatronix Explorer XT SE Video

We've started importing the awesome Explorer. It works great powering D-Lites and BXRi heads on location.
Check out the video for more information.

We have the explorer to rent and buy, why not try one?

Canon's New 100mm Macro, Different From The Old One?

After reading Drew Gardner’s excellent post about this lens, I thought I’d put a few words together on my own experience with it.

The first time I saw this lens was at a canon launch event, they were introducing it with a pile of other products, including the 7D so it kind of got lost in the melee. I had a quick look at it but quite frankly, I couldn't see why I'd want to pay extra for this lens compared to the original.

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Which Elinchrom Flash Head?

In the last couple of years Elinchrom has completely re-vamped their range of compact flash units (monoblocks). This means that even the low end heads have some pretty advanced features.
So, how do you know which heads are for you? What are you missing out on if you stay low budget?
Here are some simple pointers to help you find the best value and still get the features you need.

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