the orbis™… AS SEEN ON TV!

Well, it’s been quite an exciting week. I knew that New Zealand Fashion Week was happening and have to admit I didn’t get too excited even when I heard that global celebrity icon Pamela Anderson was being flown in. But that all changed when I heard that Pamela’s PR people had issued an edict that she was ONLY TO BE PHOTOGRAPHED WITH RING FLASH !!!! Needless to say, a Profoto, Alienbees or any other big ringflash setup just wasn’t going to work in her crowded press conference, so the orbis™ ring flash came to the rescue of the photographers keen to shoot the event.

Here’s a shot from the press conference…

photo © www.thealist.co.nz (with permission)

Picture the scene. Photographer walks towards… Read more

twist my arm…

Well, actually please don’t. But I’ve been getting quite an arm-twisting from orbis™ shooters around the world keen for more information on the forthcoming orbis™ arm. So here goes…

They’ve all rolled off the production line and will soon be on their way to our distributors and warehouses around the world. When they’ve arrived, cleared customs and are on shelves ready to go, the orbis™ arm will be on sale in early November at the introductory price of US$59, available here at orbisflash.com and also at our affiliated dealers around the world.

More info after the jump!

- Lightweight, durable and folds away for travel.
- Works with the orbis™ ring flash, with no upgrade or extras required.
- Totally compatible with all the flashes your orbis™ fits.
- Enables you to adjust your lens’s focus and zoom rings more easily than ever before.
- Entire system is tripod-mountable.
- Made from aircraft grade 6061 aluminium and finished in protective silver powdercoat.

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