Chris Valites

Broncolor Introduces new broncolor FT System

Posted on 2015/04/16 2:29 PM by Chris Valites

The broncolor FT System is a continuous lighting system, which is simply unbeatable for light output, flexibility and simplicity. With four Para reflectors available including accessories and a choice of 1600 W daylight or 2000 W halogen lamps, the FT-System is as easy to extend as it is to use. The broncolor HMI FT1600 is dimmable, provides constant colour at all times, and so is easy to mix with flash … Read More →

Canon Announces Lens Price Changes

Posted on 2015/04/12 9:00 AM by Chris Valites

Canon USA has announced price reduction changes on its lineup of L Lenses, effective April 12th, 2015. Please see the list below for the increased savings for your future Canon purchases.

ColorEdge CG318-4K 31″ – Now Accepting Pre-orders

Posted on 2015/04/03 9:00 AM by Chris Valites

Eizo has reintroduced a 30″+ sized monitor to their professional imaging lineup of monitors, and this entry is their first foray into 4k resolution for the ColorEdge family. The ColorEdge CG318-4K 31″ Widescreen LED Backlit IPS Monitor from EIZO is a true 4K display featuring a 4096 x 2160 resolution along with a pixel density of 149 ppi. The built-in color sensor ensures the monitor maintains your settings by adjusting … Read More →

Profoto Studio 3.0.6

Posted on 2015/04/02 2:24 PM by Chris Valites

New versions of Profoto Studio, Profoto’s computerized studio management software, will be released on April 8th, but you can download it here today! Read on for more details about the update: With a USB cable or the Profoto Air USB dongle (REVA2 or later,) you can control your Profoto lighting setup from your computer, and using the Profoto Studio Plug-In for Capture One, you can do it right from the same software you … Read More →

Photographer Spotlight – Clark Marten

Posted on 2015/04/02 10:10 AM by Chris Valites

© Clark Marten | IQ260 | 55mm Schneider Kreuznach LS

Clark Marten’s photography business is a bit different from our usual tech camera customers, or studio environments. Focusing on family portraiture and high school senior portraits, Clark hails from Billings, Montana. With a friendly approach and years of experience, Clark’s focus on the family market stands out as unique. We sat down on the phone with him recently to ask him how he’s maintained and flourished in a changing photographic … Read More →

Capture One 8.2.1 Released

Posted on 2015/04/02 8:00 AM by Chris Valites

Phase One announced that they have released a service update 8.2.1 for their Capture One firmware. This is a Mac only release, and includes minor fixes as well as added support for the Olympus OM-D E-M5 Mark II high resolution files. We are currently testing this release; we do not recommend upgrading into a critical workflow until our testing with this release is complete. Read on for more details about the … Read More →

Replacement Tech Cam Lens Caps

Posted on 2015/03/27 3:49 PM by Chris Valites

Ever misplace a lens cap for your tech cam while hiking? Perhaps you went up a mountain and came down a little bit lighter, or your cap just took a tumble out of your pocket when you were shooting a seascape. Either way, finding a replacement cap can be a bit of a pain. Luckily, we’ve added the appropriately sized Schenider Kreuznach and Rodenstock lens caps for the lenses we … Read More →

Vü Filters – Now Available from Capture Integration

Posted on 2015/03/27 11:00 AM by Chris Valites

We’re happy to announce that we have Vü filters in stock at digitalback.com Vü filters are very high quality; Schott glass, and come with nice soft suede pouches. The Vü filter holder utilizes threaded step down adapters to screw on to the lens and filter holder. The holder then rotates, allowing for interesting effects with graduated ND filters. You can find graduated ND filters in two varieties, 100mm x 100mm … Read More →

Broncolor Spring Promotion – Trade In Savings

Posted on 2015/03/26 4:19 PM by Chris Valites

Broncolor announced a great program to welcome in spring and chase away the old winter blues. They are letting you trade in your Professional Studio Packs, Battery Power Packs, and Lampheads, and get trade-in credit equal to: 25% savings on the purchase of Move Power Packs and MobilLED Lampheads 25% savings on the purchase of Scoro S with Pulso Flash Heads 20% savings on the purchase of Scoro E with … Read More →

Photographer Spotlight – Al Vinjamur

Posted on 2015/03/11 12:29 PM by Chris Valites

Al Vinjamur is a recent client of Capture Integration, and his passion and depth of knowledge for the technical aspects impressed us all. With his new ALPA and Hasselblad systems, Al has combined his technical background with a wanderer’s eye, culminating in some of the best wildlife photography I’ve seen in a long time. After seeing Al work in some architectural work, I reached out to Al to ask him some questions … Read More →