Ring Flash

Ring flash. A ring flash is basically a circular flash around the lens. It's a one or two trick pony in my opinion so I didn't want to buy one. Instead, I made a rudimentary one this weekend using a hotshoe flash, cardboard, a garbage bag, tinfoil, duct tape, and a glue stick. For being so low tech and looking like some sort of abstract art piece gone wrong, it works pretty well:


My better half.