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Diffuser for the 430EX Flash in Australia

 
AussieCat
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Feb 25, 2007 02:02 |  #1

Hi,

Im in Sydney, Australia.

If you are in Sydney, any ideas how and where I can buy a Diffuser for the 430EX Flash I just bought.

I opened box to find it didnt come with flash and I need one asap.

(also any tips on how u can Diffus a flash if u dont buy a proper Diffuser)


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Feb 25, 2007 02:52 |  #2

I'm going to be buying a flash in a few weeks. Try the camera store you got the flash from, and look for something like the "Stofen Omni-bounce". Make sure you get the one for the 430EX.

Andrew.


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Feb 25, 2007 02:53 |  #3

Before spending money on something that can possibly do more harm than good, click the link below and watch the video.
http://abetterbounceca​rd.com (external link)


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Feb 25, 2007 04:12 |  #4

what a great idea

it looks very effective

although, public might think it looks tacky?

when u are shooting them?

Curtis N wrote in post #2770350 (external link)
Before spending money on something that can possibly do more harm than good, click the link below and watch the video.
http://abetterbounceca​rd.com (external link)


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AussieCat
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Feb 25, 2007 04:13 |  #5

my cam store doesnt have it

u in sydney?

know of any stores in nth sydne y or sydney city that i can g o to?

mcminty wrote in post #2770349 (external link)
I'm going to be buying a flash in a few weeks. Try the camera store you got the flash from, and look for something like the "Stofen Omni-bounce". Make sure you get the one for the 430EX.

Andrew.


= Canon 50D Body
= 17-55mm f2.8 IS USM lens
= 580 Series II External Flash
= Aussie Male = 33 years = Sydney Australia

  
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Feb 25, 2007 05:21 |  #6

Curtis N wrote in post #2770350 (external link)
Before spending money on something that can possibly do more harm than good, click the link below and watch the video.
http://abetterbounceca​rd.com (external link)

Hey Curtis that was an excellent piece of tutorial Peter Greg produced!! Have you thought about creating something like Peter about using FLASH ?:lol:
He is so confident in his item and information!!:D
thank you so much for sharing with us this excellent tutorial in the land of Down Under (Australia)...makes Gary Fong item look expensive :o


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Feb 25, 2007 19:43 |  #7

AussieCat wrote in post #2770522 (external link)
my cam store doesnt have it

u in sydney?

know of any stores in nth sydne y or sydney city that i can g o to?

try this bloke.
http://www.d-d-photographics.com/ (external link)
There at Nth Sydney


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