Lighting's arguably the most important component of photography. As such, we're going hand's on with accessories designed to help photographers manage light. We're kicking our series Shed Light off ...

The RoundFlash is – not surprisingly – a round flash. To be more specific, it's a tent-like collapsible ring-flash adapter that also works somewhat like a softbox. The trouble is, the results aren't ...

I know what you're thinking. "That idiot Sorrel is writing about another DIY ring-flash?" The answer is "yes," but I guarantee this is both the coolest ring flash you have ever seen, and also the only ...

Ring flashes can come in handy for many shooting situations. Flash rings are especially great for creating even illumination giving subjects a flat look — very symmetric. One of the downsides to the ...

Canon has announced the EF-M 28mm f/3.5 Macro IS STM, the first macro lens for the EOS M camera system. Another clever first is the integration of two Macro Lite flash units into the front of the lens ...

If the DIY Fiber Optic Ring Flash we wrote about last month required too many specialist parts for your taste, check out this much simpler remix. The construction is easy and done with common ...

With the launch of the Orbis ring flash this month, Kayell provides an affordable option for photographers who require a ring flash for shadowless lighting. March 1 ...

Ring flashes fit around the barrel of a camera lens to provide an even and diffused light—and they often cost upwards of $200. Spare yourself the expense with a DIY model. Ring flashes are great for ...