Archive for the 'Wireless' Category

Shoot/Save/Snow

Got back recently from several days spent in Aspen with Hugh Stewart working on another catalog shoot, this time for a British clothing company. This job provided some good challenges and considerations to take into account for dealing with shooting in cold temperatures and the occasional bad weather.

Being out in the middle of snowy nowhere [...]

Suspended above water with a client in a MoHo, now what?

We get things thrown at us that most people would think were akin to asking for a million dollars, tax free, but it’s all in a days work for us at Image Mechanics. A perfect example was when Michael Grecco asked us to be suspended over the water at Marine Stadium in Long Beach, shooting [...]

One stop router solution for the studio

Today’s clients demand speed. And not Priority Overnight FedEx speed, I mean they wanted it yesterday speed. The only way to stay competitve in today’s photo world is to cater to that need for speed and run a server in your office. At Image Mechanics we operate a web server, which hosts [...]

Canon WFT-E1A Flash site

For those of you following the WFT-E1A articles, Canon put up a pretty good flash web site for it. Lots of pretty pictures fading in and out.
Be sure to check out the detailed setup guide. PDF warning

Pimp My WFT-E1A

This post is for all our RobGalbraith friends. Since you can’t mount a WFT-E1A, AND use a tripod at the same time, this was our solution. We just mount our WFT-E1A to the vertical side of a Really Right Stuff L bracket (B57L in the case of a Canon 1Ds Mark II) [...]

12 Step Program for setting up the WFT-E1A on Airport

This is a How-To for setting up the Canon WFT E1A on a Mac using an Apple Airport Base Station. The method for setup would be different but essentially the same if you have a different wireless router. For those of you that don’t know, the WFT-E1A (lousy name) is an attachment for some Canon [...]