The email from Radiopopper finally came out tonight.  The guys at Leap Devices have made the following announcement:

“The RadioPopper RPCube will be available for purchase Monday, May 3, 2010 at 1pm PST for $29.95.”

I’ve said it before – I really like what the RadioPopper guys have done with their radio triggers but they tend [...]

Last weekend Jason Lykins and Shad Ramsey of Red Door Photography just outside of Cincinnati hosted a Strobist Meet-up at their large studio.  If you’re in the Cincinnati area, you should check them out.  The do wonderful work and they support the photography community with regular classes for photographers and models.
For this meet-up, I [...]

Sometimes the obvious just dawns on you and that’s what happened to me.    I realized that you can use a single RadioPopper JrX Studio to control two Alien Bees with one receiver.   All you need is one phone splitter and one long phone wire.  You can use the shot phone cord that comes with the [...]

Santa was good to me this year. Under the tree I found a White Lightning X1600 strobe and a Vagabond II. That is an amazingly sweet gift from my wonderful family and I’m really thankful for having them. Thank you for supporting my photography!

The WL is the third light in my set that will [...]

Over the last few months I’ve been working to organize a photographers meet-up.  I was planned in conjunction with the OH Strobist Flickr Group and some wonderful people from the Columbus, OH area.  I’m happy to report we were able to pull it off and even exceed my expectations. I think we really pulled off [...]

Here’s a quick tip for us RadioPopper users.  Consider using color to match your RadioPopper JrX Studio transmitters power adjustment knobs.   Identifying color is much faster than looking at dip switches and numbers are too hard to see from any distance away.  The label is just colored electrical tape.  I matched the receiver to [...]

UPDATE:  New posting on the release of the official Radiopopper RPCube and a Canon DIY cube is here:
I’m a big fan of the RadioPopper guys.  I really think they are the real competition for the guys at PocketWizard.  The RP guys have had their share of delays, sputters, and poor public relations – at least [...]

Just a little reminder for those of you that may have forgotten.  One of the most basic and important things I’ve learned about photography is that when you’re using flash, ambient light is controlled by adjusting shutter speed.  Flash exposure is controlled by adjusting aperture.  Tweaking ISO lets you adjust the range of the Shutter [...]

My RadioPopper PX system bracket review. They’re good and they have a lot going for them. I think they were worth the wait but here are the details.