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