Posts Tagged ‘ring flash’


The Orbis Ring Flash

Alright, I’d been itching to get a ring flash for some time now, but until recently the expense was just too steep for my skinny wallet. My interest started a year ago when I really began examining lighting techniques and looking at what the industry was doing in general. The ring flash effect of eliminating indirect shadows is wonderful, and it’s application outside the fashion industry could be very cool. The clincher was during a recent Muse Project when a fellow photographer had loaned me his Alien Bees ring flash to use. Though the unit was very heavy, I really liked the effect. (more…)