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Article: 3 proven flower lighting techniques for beautiful macro photography.Which flashes will help you capture the best shots

Flash-lit flower close-up photography can be beautiful if you have the technique; now let's look at the gear you'll need to pull this off.

Article: Buying Guide: Who Else Wants More Flattering Flash Photos?.Our Favorite Portable Flash Light Modifiers (UPDATED FOR 2012)

These flash modifiers can control and shape light to reduce or eliminate harsh lighting from your shoe-mounted flash, resulting in more pleasing portraits.

Article: Stunning fashion photos on a shoestring budget.How to do anything photographic on a shoestring budget, Episode 1

Ahh the economy. It has driven many of us insane trying to figure out how to do more with less. Clients constantly approach us asking for miracles with shoestring budgets. A fine example is shooting anything fashion related. Editorial work these days pays almost nothing if you are lucky or nothing at all for the most part.

News: Photo Plus Expo 2011 Day 2.More good stuff that we saw at the largest stand-alone photo trade show in the US

Article: Product Review: Lighting in Layers by David Hobby.More than just the ultimate instructional Strobist DVD

FlashBus Tour Workshop presenter David Hobby’s just-released 7-disc DVD set will change the way you think about flash photography—and the business of being a photographer.

Article: Speedlights vs. Studio Strobes—AdoramaTV .Digital Photography 1 on 1

Adorama Photography TV presents: In this episode Mark will compare the differences between speedlights and studio strobes.

Article: Product Review: Rogue FlashBenders.Bend it, shape it, any way you want it

We’re in an age where new, inventive flash modifiers are being introduced on a regular basis. What makes The Expoimaging Rogue FlashBender series of modifiers stand out in the crowd?

Article: Quantum Flashes—AdoramaTV.Product Reviews

This week Mark will show you strobists how to get to the next level of sophisticated flash shooting with Quantum Flashes.

Article: Lastolite Lighting Accessories—AdoramaTV.Product Reviews

AdoramaTV presents Lastolite products. This week Mark shows a couple of different reflectors and diffusers. He will also show us the EzyBox HotShoe.

Article: How to master dog photography.Want to get better photos of your pet pooch? If only your pup could talk...

The poop on perfect pet pix from the point of view of an expert.

Article: Flash Modifiers — Adorama Photography TV .Product Reviews

This week we take a look at the HonlPhoto Speed Snoot and the Gary Fong Lightsphere collapsible. Both products help you get better results from your speedlights.

Article: Single-light portraits.You don't need multiple flashes to create great portraits

While the strobist movement encourages the use of multiple wireless networks of flashes to blast away and create stunning portraits, a single flash may be all you can afford. Not to worry: There's a lot you can do with one light source.

Article: How to photograph a birthday party.Hint: Treat it like an active group portrait

If you want to rise above simple birthday party snapshots to show really great, professional-looking party pictures, here are some tips to try, and pitfalls to avoid.

Blog: orbis ringflash: studio style on a shoestring budget.enlight's photo's new strobe accessory makes smooth lighting and signature ring flash catchlights without breaking the bank.

Article: Put a sock on it.A simple, clever light modifier

If you’re using a professional studio flash the obvious choice for soft lighting is an umbrella and for most purposes that’s still the best choice.

Article: Product Profile: Flashpoint Flash Diffuser.Simple but effective flash modifier

Simplicity is often the best way to go. The Flashpoint Flash Diffuser, which is virtually the same as the Sto-Fen Omni Boucne (but costs a bit less), is a simple plastic box that fits over specific flash units.