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Cam Engineering Engineering Reporter Flash Bracket (Ring Style), Large 4.6" ID Rotating Flash Mount for SLR Cameras with a Vertical Grip

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★★★★☆
4.1

based on 8 reviews  

 

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★★★★☆
4.3

$179.95

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Pros

  • Lightweight (4)
  • Durable (3)
  • Convenient interface (2)
  • Easy to use (2)
  • Quality construction (2)
  • Consistent output (1)
  • Good value (1)
  • High quality (1)
  • Reliable (1)
  • Simple design (1)
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Cons

  • Pricey (1)

Best Uses

  • Fill flash (3)
  • Photojournalism (3)
  • Lighting (2)
  • Photography (2)
  • Portraits (2)
  • Wedding photography (2)
  • Event photography (1)
  • General purpose (1)
  • Night photography (1)
  • Red carpet (1)
 
 
 

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Cam Engineering Engineering Reporter Flash Bracket (Ring Style), Large 4.6" ID Rotating Flash Mount for SLR Cameras with a Vertical Grip

BizRate Rating Outstanding 9.6

$179.95

 No Tax Outside NY
  at B&H Photo Video
BizRate Rating Outstanding 9.1

$179.95

  
  at Adorama
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Last update: Aug 2, 2009

Cam Engineering Engineering Reporter Flash Bracket (Ring Style), Large 4.6" ID Rotating Flash Mount for SLR Cameras with a Vertical Grip Reviews

 

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[2 of 2 customers found this review helpful]

Cam Engineering Engineering Reporter Flash Bracket (Ring Style), Large 4.6" ID Rotating Flash Mount for SLR Cameras with a Vertical Grip Review

Finally, function without bulk.

★★★★☆
4.0

    Pros

  • Good value
  • Lightweight
  • Simple design
  • Strong Construction

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Event photography
  • Wedding Photography
 

"Having purchased a number of brackets over the years I can finally say I've found one I really like: the Reported Flash Ring by Cam Engineering. I use this bracket at weddings and events and am very pleased at the way it functions and the light weight of its construction.



The flash rotates around …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Jul 21 2008
JSlugman
Stoke Ferry, Norfolk, UK
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Price: $179.95
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[2 of 2 customers found this review helpful]

Cam Engineering Engineering Reporter Flash Bracket (Ring Style), Large 4.6" ID Rotating Flash Mount for SLR Cameras with a Vertical Grip Review

Well designed

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Convenient Interface
  • Lightweight
  • Reliable

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Lighting
  • Photography
  • Photojournalism
  • Sports Photography
 

"I found this bracket to be very thoughtfully designed. For example, no matter which position the flash is in, the distance between the flash and the lens is the same. So one does not have to adjust the flash to insure the desired light distribution. Surprisingly, I can't say the same of other produc …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Jan 13 2008
jasper
Boston MA
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  • Hobbyist/Enthusiast
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Price: $179.95
 
 

[1 of 1 customers found this review helpful]

Cam Engineering Engineering Reporter Flash Bracket (Ring Style), Large 4.6" ID Rotating Flash Mount for SLR Cameras with a Vertical Grip Review

Took a chance..

★★★★☆
4.0

    Pros

  • Convenient Interface
  • Lightweight
  • Strong Construction

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Fill Flash
  • Lighting
  • Photography
  • Wedding Photography
 

"I purchased this product as an alternative to the standard flash bracket and was originally drawn to it simply by the design (and the fact that it was made specifically for cameras with vertical grip). I was unable to find much info (or any real reviews) before I decided to purchase but I figured, w …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Oct 19 2008
Brian G
Danville, CA
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  • Semi-Professional
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Price: $179.95
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[1 of 1 customers found this review helpful]

Cam Engineering Engineering Reporter Flash Bracket (Ring Style), Large 4.6" ID Rotating Flash Mount for SLR Cameras with a Vertical Grip Review

nice design

★★★★☆
4.0

    Pros

  • Durable
  • Easy To Use
  • Lightweight
  • Versatile

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Fill Flash
  • Night Photography
  • Photojournalism
  • Portraits
 

"good ...



1) stands upright

2) compact / lightweight

3) excellent with grip .

4) shutter button on top with ver. and horizontal.

5) doesn't change orientation of diffuser .

6) professional looking.



bad ...



1) expensive

2) finicky aligning red pattern "

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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May 23 2009
bob western
new york
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  • Hobbyist/Enthusiast
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Price: $179.95
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[2 of 2 customers found this review helpful]

Cam Engineering Engineering Reporter Flash Bracket (Ring Style), Large 4.6" ID Rotating Flash Mount for SLR Cameras with a Vertical Grip Review

lightweight , compact ..

★★★★☆
4.0

    Pros

  • Durable
  • High Quality

    Cons

  • Expensive

    Best Uses

  • None
 

"Pros ...

very lightweight , compact , stands up by itself , easy to flip flash , orientation of flash diffuser doesn't change ,



Cons ....

bit pricey , no handle to hold onto , need to remove camera to replace battery , will slider asm. wear out . time will tell , difficult to align " red patt …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Jan 14 2009
pcho90
Canada
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Price: $179.95
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Cam Engineering Engineering Reporter Flash Bracket (Ring Style), Large 4.6" ID Rotating Flash Mount for SLR Cameras with a Vertical Grip

BizRate Rating Outstanding 9.6

$179.95

 No Tax Outside NY
  at B&H Photo Video
BizRate Rating Outstanding 9.1

$179.95

  
  at Adorama
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