The Maximalist

Episode #002 - Yongnuo Speedlights & Stuff

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This installment of the Maximalist was recorded in front of a live studio audience. Join the “cool kids” as they discuss navigating the murky terrain of off-camera lighting, 90’s tween culture, the rise and fall of Detroit Rock City, run a cost-benefit analysis on one-trick ponies, and more!!!

Hosts/Guest(s)

Russell Edwards, Duy Ho, Joseph Tan / Live "studio" audience!

Gear/Photo News Items

  • Lightroom 2015.2 , power user issues?
  • YN-685 Released - 622/560 crossover flash
  • Canon Noct

    • New Gear!

    • Joseph: Amazon Basics NiMH AA 16-pack
    • Duy: Sony FE 70-200mm f/4 G OSS lens, YN-622N TTL triggers w/ AF assist light, Nikon 24mm f/1.8G Auto Focus-S Nikkor lens
    • Russell: Neewer MK320 TTL Flash w/ LED for Sony (Ninja Turtle ringshot), Westcott Luna Grip Kit

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        • Shownotes:

        • Duy’s/Russell’s Current Flash System:
          • Yongnuo YN-560IV Speedlite w/ integrated YN-602/603 compatibile Tx/Rx functionality
          • Yongnuo YN-560TX flash controller
          • Yongnuo TN-622N TTL/HSS capable triggers (used only as AF assist light)
          • Duy’s Prior, Hoffer-derived Flash System:
            • Phottix Stratos II Manual Trigger w/ group control
            • Godox/Neewer/Cheetah V850 Li-ion powered manual speedlight (off camera)
            • remote power controller dongle set for V850
            • Godox/Neewer/Cheetah V860N Li-ion powered TTL speedlight (on camera)
            • Canon Speedlite 600EX-RT (Yongnuo equivalent: YN-600EX-RT)
            • Magmod
            • Demographic information about Detroit, MI
            • Detroit Theater turned parking garage
            • Decay of Urban Detroit (Time Magazine Photographic Editorial)
            • Henry Ford Museum
            • Computer Museum, Mountain View, CA
            • SNICK
              • Roundhouse
              • Are You Afraid of the Dark
              • Canon’s ISO 4,000,000 video camera prototype
              • Metal Gear Solid 4 PS3 Cover that inspired Joseph to habitually crop too closely
              • Twitch.tv
              • Ninja Turtle Ringshot lit w/ MK320 TTL Flash for Sony:
                • https://farm1.staticflickr.com/571/22159180076_2ba6074dcb.jpg 
                    • Duy having fun with this new Yongnuo YN-560IV's:
                      • https://farm1.staticflickr.com/717/21998473139_19ebaf831a.jpg 

                      • https://farm1.staticflickr.com/730/22195609041_fa6fe35225.jpg

                      • Our Sites:

                        • http://www.RussLevi.com - Russell’s site
                        • http://www.DuyHoPhotography.com - Duy’s site
                        • http://www.JandAlight.com - Joseph’s site
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