Buy (photo) stuff from Japan now!

The australian dollar seems very strong compared to the japanese yen (see x-rates.com), it might be a good time to consider buying a second strobe or a second camera when that sea&sea DX-1G is available.



uwdigitalcamera.com has a new look and some interesting new items. well one interesting new item at least, the sea&sea YS-110 strobe for about 450AUD. some features:

• guide number 22
• Three xenon tubes with a beam angle of 105° (with diffuser)
• 13-step manual control
• high-luminosity white LED target light located in the center of its front face, turns off automatically when the YS-110 fires.
• Connection by "YS" cord (hotshoe) or fiber optic cable.
• Operates "digital slave" TTL from the optic cable.

Other items you can buy:

• INON D2000S as a second sub-strobe which is 378AUD (Guide number 20, 100 degree, TTL from optic fibre, 13-step manual),
• INON Z240, 557AUD (optic fibre TTL, hotshoe cord, focus light, guide#24, 13 step manual, external auto)
• Inon UFL-165AD Fisheye conversion lens 350AUD, 165 ° maximum field of view. Close focus ability and extreme depth of field enable stunning wide angle and dramatic close-focus wide-angle (CFWA) pictures.
• the new sea&sea DX-1G is advertised as coming soon.