A blog about Photography, top industry gear, and celebrating those behind the camera.
Profoto has made taking powerful, studio quality lights on location an incredible new experience in the last year. First, they released the Profoto B1 Air TTL system. If you have not seen them yet, you should definitely come in to the shop to try them out or take them home for the weekend. We used […]
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“And when we find what we’re looking for, we’ll drop these bags and search no more, because it’s going to feel like heaven when we’re home”. Those were the lyrics I sang through the streets of Ireland on my trip this past March from the song, ‘Heaven When We’re Home’ by the Wailin’ Jennys. It […]
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You know our staff. You love our staff. You trust our staff. That’s why we asked our staff to tell us their most highly recommended products of 2013. Tim recommends the Fuji X100S The Fuji X100S made a huge splash when it was released earlier this year. David Hobby praised its high sync speed, its […]
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Our favorite Mac Group brands are consistently putting out some of the best photo-related video content on the internet. For this iteration of Webinar Round-up, we wanted to share some of our favorite webinars from the likes of Profoto, X-Rite, PocketWizard, and more. Profoto: The Beauty of Hard Light MPEX-favorite John Williamson “demonstrates different styles of […]
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Our Tips & Tricks series aims to give beginners, amateurs and professionals alike more ways to approach different aspects of photography and videography. For each installment, we’ve enlisted the expertise of our MPEX staff (or friends of the store) and have received their feedback on method and equipment. Profoto evangelist John Williamson was in Columbus a few weeks ago for […]
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We’re very excited to be heading to Orlando, Florida, next week for the 2013 Photoshop World Conference & Expo. We’ll be at Booth #329 giving away all kinds of fun photo-related accessories. We’ll also be hosting a slew of excellent educational demos at our booth during tradeshow hours. You can find our complete schedule of […]
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Addy Award-winning photographer John Williamson hosted a webinar yesterday on Alternative Lighting Styles with Profoto RFi Softboxes. If you missed it (or if you wanted to re-watch it!), we’ve posted the webinar video below: Understanding basic portrait lighting techniques is important to every photographer. It is the foundation from which the advanced techniques are built. […]
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Here’s what’s going on at MPEX in February: Profoto‘s John Williamson will be in Columbus February 15-16 for two awesome events. On Friday, Feb. 15 join us for the Lighting for Portraiture seminar, where John will cover everything from different lighting styles to how to set a proper exposure. Then, on Saturday, Feb. 16 we’re hosting Advanced Lighting Techniques Workshop, where […]
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Profoto launched a new line of flash heads, their Profoto Pro Plus line. Here is a brief write-up about their Profoto Pro Plus heads.
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Profoto announced their new Pro-B4 1000 w/s batter powered generator. It has an extremely short flash duration of 1/25,000s and full power recharge in only 45 minutes. We’re definitely excited about this new generator. More info will be available in September. In the meantime, check out the awesome Profoto products we have in stock.
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