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Foto Care shares Tips on Renting Photography Equipment

Today, we’re interviewing Fred Blake, Business Partner and Manager of Foto care Rentals. Fred, having been in the photo industry for many years, has a particularly broad knowledge base incorporating both the shooting, manufacturing and retail sides of the photo industry. Fred has been with Foto Care for fifteen years.
First off, why would a photographer [...]

Thank You For A Great Night! Motion and Still with Amber Gray

From the Fotocare Twitter Feed:

“I’m @FotoCare at a Photo/Video seminar presented by Amber Gray… wonderful!” – Robert Holley
“The Broncolor/Fotocare HMI event was good last night. Now I’d like to give hmi’s a try. Anyone want to let me borrow some (Fotocare)? ” – William Brinson

What a great night at Fotocare rentals. Thanks to [...]

PocketLD iPhone App for Kobold Lighting Calculations

Zinman Software just released a new version of their Pocket LD iPhone app and now includes Kobold HMI fixtures in its library of lampheads.  PocketLD was designed for Lighting Designers and Film and TV lighting professionals.  The core concept of the app is to give you the light output from hundreds of different fixtures and [...]

Colin Anderson Dives Head First Into the Convergence

We recently caught up with broncolor user and super prolific photographer Colin Andersen after he shot soem new video footage.  We continue to see more and more of our community of still photographers making the jump into video bringing new and exciting perspectives to the moving image. – CK
By Guest Contributor: Colin Andersen:
I recently made [...]

The Shooter > Did Digital kill the Photo-Star?

And to beat the aberration of the Buggles ’79 hit right away with one breath to death: No, definitely not! Digital didn’t kill the Photo-Star! So if you’re one of them, don’t bother reading further, your status quo is secured! Take a break and enjoy the park!
I have had several talks recently during which I [...]

Amber Gray Mixed Still and Video Beauty Shoot

I am attaching a little beauty clip that we shot the weekend before last using all broncolor and kobold lighting. We shot this as part of a still beauty shoot we were doing.
We used the broncolor 800 HMI in the Flooter as the main light, along with the kobold 800’s on either side for [...]

NAB Show 2009 in the Bron Kobold Booth

We visited our sister company Bron Kobold, the US distributors of Kobold HMI lighting systems and the Bron Visatek monolight line of strobes, at the National Association of Broadcasters Show (NAB Show) in Las Vegas this week.   Kevin Schill from Bron Kobold was showing off all the latest and greatest in the Kobold line.  As [...]