Saturday, July 11, 2009

DIY Ring Flash!


I recently found a tutorial on how to make your own ring flash, so I thought I'd give it shot. Here's how mine turned out:

There are many tutorials out there on making your own ring flash/light, I found this one to have the best explanation: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5b-Jozf7CAA&feature=related

Look for part 2 in 'Related Videos'

You'll notice I made a few other modifications to mine. I used the Nikon D300 w/grip and the SB800 flash. I wanted a better way hold the unit so I've mounted everything to a flash bracket. I'm also looking at mounting a second flash off the top of the bracket and have that one pointed down into the top of the dish – for a more even 'ring flash'

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