Wednesday, January 14, 2015

January 2015 Newsletter

     Newsletter                                                                                            
January 2015
   

 

Dear Photographer,

A very Happy New Year to you! May 2015 be your most successful year yet, both on a personal and business front.  If you’ve had a break over the festive season, we hope you have returned refreshed and energised with new ideas and inspirations.

To kick-start the year, we have a selection of new and pre-owned equipment in stock that may be of interest to you.


NEW EQUIPMENT 

Here is a versatile flash kit that every photographer should own - It's both an electric and battery operated flash head and so can be used both in the studio and on location.



Visico VT-300P AC/DC Studio Flash
  • Portable AC/DC dual duty studio flash with power pack
  • Perfect for location work like weddings, portrait, fashion etc.
  • Very light and compact
  • Flash head features 2 sockets: 1 for mains & 1 for battery pack
  • Power output: 300WS GN 65 (2m, ISO 100)
  • Output range: Full to 1/32 step-less
  • Battery charging time of 4hrs
  • 300 - 400 full power flashes per charge
Kit includes:
1 x VT-300P Flash head with reflector
1 x Mains power cable
1 x Battery pack with carry bag
1 x Battery pack to flash connecting cable
1 x Mains charger for battery
1 x Car cigarette lighter cord (for charging battery)
NOTE: Stand in image not included
Price: R4990

Also available is the following mains 2 head flash kit:


                                                                                 

Visico VE-300 PLUS 2 Head Studio Flash Kit
  • Each head has a built-in 2.4GHz 16 channel radio trigger receiver
  • Power output: 300WS GN 60 (2m, ISO 100)
  • Output range: Full to 1/32 stepless
  • 0.3~1.3 sec Recycling time 
  • Plug-in flash tube and cooling fan
  • Low 4.5V trigger voltage
  • Built in slave sensor
  • Overvoltage/overheating protection
  • 2 Year warranty
Kit includes:
2 x VE-300 PLUS Flash heads with reflectors
2 x Air cushioned light stands
2 x 80cm Umbrellas
1 x 2.4GHz 16 channel radio trigger transmitter (fits Canon & Nikon)
1 x Kit Bag

Price: R7490

Three head kits are also available. Please chat to us.


PRE-OWNED EQUIPMENT

The following is some of the  pre-owned equipment that has just come in:
  • Various 2x2m scrims with panels and carry bags are available at R1400
  • A Pentax Digital Spotmeter is priced at only R1300
  • A few lightly used Manfrotto 004/005 lights stands are on offer at only R950 each
  • A Rosco 1500 fog machine is priced at R2300
  • A rare Bron Pulso Spot 4 (3200w/s) is available and open to offers.
  • A choice of three heavy-duty light stands with wheels are on offer - please see list below 

The full "Pre-Owned" List is below.
                                                                                      
PRE-OWNED EQUIPMENT FOR SALE

Hasselblad
                                 
Leaf Aptus 65 Digital Back for Hasselblad V Cameras
R 29 500
Hasselblad HC 150 f3.2 Lens
R 17 000
Hasselblad HV90X Viewfinder
R 7 950
Tele-Tessar 500 f8 Lens + Case
R 8 500
A16 (645) Film Magazine (serviced)
R 750
Extension Tube 21 (V)
R 400
Extension Tube 55 (V)
R 550
Hasselblad Blue Filter Series 50
 R 150
Focusing Screen
R 190
Hasselblad 60 Series to 67mm Filter Adapter
R 190
Hasselblad 60 Series UV Filter
R 190
Hasselblad 67mm Polarizing  Filter (for 50mm Lens)
R 290
Hasselblad 82mm Filter Set (Polarizing & Haze)
R 690
Hasselblad Pistol Grip
R 190
Winding Lever
R 150
Hasselblad 67mm Lens Hood (for 50mm Lens)
R 70
Hasselblad Rear Lens Cap
R 60
Prism Finder Cap
R 30

Para Reflectors
 
Para 170 FB (parabolic) Reflector (can be used with any brand of lights)
R 39 500
Para 220 FB (parabolic) Reflector (can be used with any brand of lights)
R 45 000

Carl Zeiss
 
Carl Zeiss Makro-Planar 50 f2 ZF for Nikon (new – in the box)
R 10 900
Carl Zeiss Makro-Planar 100 f2 ZF for Nikon (new – in the box)
R 15 950

Leaf Digital
 
Leaf Aptus 65 Digital Back for Hasselblad V or Mamiya RB w/ Cables and Accessories
R 29 500

Mamiya
 
Leaf Aptus 65 Digital Back for Mamiya RB, including Mamiya RB Camera & 50, 90, 127 & 180mm Lenses
R 36 000
Mamiya RB 67 Camera w/ 3 Lenses, 50, 90 & 127mm, 3x Film Magazines, & Tele-Converter
P.O.A.
Mamiya Fisheye 37mm f4.5 Lens for RB
R 3 900
Lensbaby 3G Selective Focus Lens (for 645)
P.O.A.
Mamiya Sekor C 105-210mm f4.5 ULD C (645 Pro) (as new)
R 2 500
Mamiya Extension Tubes No. 1 (for RB)
 R 500
Mamiya Rokunar 2x Auto Tele-Converter (645 Pro)
P.O.A.
Auto Bellows (645 Pro)
P.O.A.
35 mm Film Holder for 645 Pro Camera
P.O.A.
Waist-Level Finder for Mamiya 645
R 390
Mamiya 645 Winder
R 390
Mamiya M645 Super Focusing Screen Type E (Micro-prism + Split Image)
R 250
Mamiya 645 Body Cap
R 40

Polaroid
 
Polaroid Close-Up Filter Set 1, 2 & 3
P.O.A.
Polaroid 545 (Single Sheet) Magazine
R 550
Polaroid 550 (Pack Film) Magazine
R 450

Bronica
                       
Zenzanon-E PCS (shift) Schneider Super-Angulon 55 f4.5 Lens + Case
P.O.A.
Bronica E42 Extension Tube
R 290
Waist-Level Finder
P.O.A.

Pentax
 
Sigma 24-70 f3.5-5.6 Asph HF
R 790
Sigma 28-70 f3.5-4.5 IA Auto Zoom AF (as new)
R 490
Sigma 28-80 f3.5-5.6 Macro AF (as new)
R 750
Sigma 28-135 f3.8-5.6 Macro Asph. IF AF
R 890
Sigma 28-200 f3.5-5.6 Macro Asph. IF AF (as new)
R 850
Sigma 28-300 f3.5-6.3 DG Macro SLD for Pentax AF (as new)
R 950
Vivitar 70-210 f4.5-5.6 MC Macro (manual focus)
R 350
Kenko Auto Teleplus 2x Converter for Pentax K
R 190
Taikor 2x Tele-Converter screw mount
R 90
Marumi 49mm +1, +2 & +3 Magnifying Filters
R 150
Pentax 645 Film Pre-Loads 120 & 220 (various available)
Each R 280
Rear Converter T6 – 2X Converter (6X7)
R 450
Pentax (67) Auto Bellows w/ Lens Reversing Ring & Double Cable Release
R 2 950
Pentax (67) 67mm Filter Adapter
R 90
Pentax Digital Spotmeter + Pouch
R 1 300
Pentax 67 Rear Lens Cap
R 40
Pentax 645 Rear Lens Cap
R 30

Meters
 
Pentax Digital Spotmeter incl. Pouch
R 1 300

Canon
 
Canon EF 50mm f1.2 L USM Lens
R 12 000
Sigma 28-70 f2.8 AF Lens (not compatible with digital)
R 1 200
Sigma 55-200 f4-5.6 EF Lens (AF Digital)
R 850
Sirius 500mm f8.8 Reflex Lens CFD
R 350
Canon Wireless Controller WL-D89
R 190
Canon Wireless Controller LC2 (2 channels)
R 650
Hahnel Car Cigarette Lighter Charger for Canon HL-511 Batteries
R 290
Hahnel Twin V Pro 2 Battery Charger for NB-511  & NB-2LH Batteries (new)
R 450
Canon 10m Remote Switch 60T3
R 150
Canon ET-86 Lens Hood
R 120
Canon Battery Magazine BGM-E6 (for 6x AA’s)
R 90
Focussing Screen for Canon F1
R 30
Canon Wide Converter WC-DC52 .7x (for compact cameras)
R 150
Hahnel Camera Grip for Canon 450D/500D/1000D with Remote Control (new)
R 950
HL-2LH 7.4V 740mAh Lithium Ion Battery for Canon
R 90

Contax
 
Vivitar 2X Extender for Yashica / Contax (as new)
R 120

Minolta / Sony
 
Sigma Zoom Set 24-70 f3.5-5.6 & 100-300 f4.5-6.7 (2 lenses)
R 1 400
Sigma Zoom Set 28-80 f3.5-5.6 Macro & 100-300 f4.5-6.7 (2 lenses)
R 1 400
Sigma 28-70 f3.5-4.5 Power Zoom (as new)
R 690
Sigma 28-105 f3.8-5.6 UC-III Asph. IF
R 850
Sigma 28-200 f3.5-5.6 Asph. AFD (as new)
R 850
Minolta 50 f2 Lens MMD
R 250
Sigma 70-210 f4-5.6 UCII AF (as new)
R 790
Kalimar 80-200 f4.5-f5.6 Auto MC Zoom MMD (in its box)
R 190
Tamron Adaptall-2 Adapter for MMD
R 80
Minolta Extension Tube Set 1, 2 & 3
R 190
Soligor Auto Tele Converter for MMD
R 150
Auto Plus 2x Converter for MMD           
R 120
Minolta Remote Cord RC-1000S
R 150
Sigma EF500ST Flash (50GN) for off-camera use
R 450

Nikon
 
Nikon D2H Body & Charger + AF-S Nikkor 18-70 f3.5-4.5G ED SWM Asph. Lens
R 3 800
Nikon D80 Camera Body, Charger, etc. complete in its box
R 1 900
Carl Zeiss Makro-Planar 50 f2 ZF for Nikon (new – in the box)
R 10 900
Carl Zeiss Makro-Planar 100 f2 ZF for Nikon (new – in the box)
R 15 950
Nikonos V Camera, 28mm f3.5 + Viewfinder, 35mm f2.5, 80mm f4 + Viewfinder, & Nikonos SB 102 Flash + Brackets, Cables & Bag (as new)
P.O.A.
Sigma 24-70 f3.5-5.6 Asph. HF AFD
R 850
AF-Nikkor 24-120 f3.5-5.6 D Lens
R 2 900 (Sold)
Sigma 28-105 f3.8-5.6 Asph. (as new)
R 850
Sigma 28-200 f3.5-5.6 Macro AFD (as new)
R 850
Sigma 35-135 f4-5.6 UC MF (as new)
R 690
Sigma 55-200 f4-5.6 DC AFD (as new)
R 790
Vivitar (Series 1) 70-210 f3.5 NAI
R 790
Sigma 70-210 f4-5.6 UCII AFD (as new)
R 790
Sigma 70-210 f4-5.6 UC MF (as new)
R 650
Skylite 70-210 f4.5 including Filter (NAI)
R 360
AF Nikkor 70-300 f4-5.6 D ED Lens
R 1 300
AF Nikkor 70-300 f4-5.6 D ED Lens
R 1 000
Sigma 70-300 f4-5.6 DG AFD
R 790
Sigma 100-300 f4.5-6.7 DL AFD (as new)
R 750
Nikkor 200mm f4 Lens
R 1 200
Nikon Coolpix AW100 (all-weather 16mp compact) Camera (complete in its box)
R 1 500
NPC Polaroid Back for Nikon F4/S Cameras
R 350
Nikon MC-12A Electronic Cable Release (for Film Cameras)
R 90
Hahnel Camera Grip for D40/D40X with I.R. Remote Control (new)
R 290
Hahnel Camera Grip for D50 (new)
R 290
Hahnel Camera Grip for D300/D700 with Infrapro Remote Control & 12V Charge Lead (new)
R 990
Panagor Zoom Slide Duplicator (Nikon mount)
R 350
Vivitar 52mm Close Up Filter Set 1, 2 & 3
R 90
Nikon +2 Dioptre for F801
R 90
DK-6 Rubber Eye Cup (for F90, F801) (new)
R 35
DK-7 Eyepiece Adapter (for F5, F4, F3, F90X)
R 20
HS-14 Lens Hood
R 50
Nikon Focussing Screen for F4
R 40
Focusing Screen for F801S Camera
R 20

Leica
 
Leica X1 Compact Digital Camera w/ Leica Elmarit 24 f2.8 Asph. Lens, Original Case, Viewer & Extra Battery
R 9 800
Leica Universal Viewfinder (for 28, 35, 50, 90 & 135mm Lenses)
R 1 500
Schneider PA Curtagon 35mm f4 Shift Lens (for Leica R)
R 3 500
Leitz Colorplan 90 f2.5 Lens
P.O.A.
Leitz R Extension Tube Set
R 350

Sigma AF Mount
 
Sigma SA-5 (Multi-Mode, Film) Camera + 35-80 AF Lens
R 500
Sigma SA-5 (multi-Mode, Film) Camera + 28-105 f2.8-4 Asph. Lens (as new)
R 680
Sigma EX 17-35 f2.8-4 Asph. Lens AF (as new)
R 1 300
Sigma 17-70 f2.8-4.5 Macro SLD DC (as new)
R 1 400
Sigma 18-50 f3.5-5.6 DC Lens
R 590
Sigma EX 20-40 f2.8 DG Asph. (as new)
R 1 500
Sigma 28-80 f3.5-5.6 Macro Asph. HF
R 590
Sigma 28-105 f2.8-4 Aspherical
R 650
Sigma 28-200 f3.8-5.6 UC Asph.
R 650
Sigma 55-200 f4-5.6 DC
R 450
Sigma 70-210 f4-5.6 UC II (as new)
R 690
Sigma EX APO Tele-Converter 2x
R 590

Tripods, Stands, Scrims & Product Tables
 
2x2m Aluminium Scrim Frame w/ Legs, Bag, Diffuser Panel & Carry Bag
R 1 400
2x1m Aluminium Scrim Frame w/ Diffuser & Silver/White Panels + Bag
R 1 200
Manfrotto 004B Light Stand
R 950
Manfrotto 005 Light Stand
R 950
Manfrotto Heavy-Duty Steel Stand w/ Wheels
R 2 400
Manfrotto Steel Stand w/ Wheels
R 400
Manfrotto 475B Tripod + 229 Head
R 5 900
Tre-D Delta 5AL Heavy-Duty Stand w/ Wheels
R 2 000
Multiblitz Auto Pole Set w/ 2 Manfrotto Super Clamps, Triple Brackets, Chains and Weights
R 2 900
Manfrotto Floor Stand + 143 Magic Arm
R 1 200
Manfrotto 3137 Dolly
R 1 300
Set of Wall Brackets (for 3 paper rolls)
R 300
Poly Board Forks (2)
R 190
Manfrotto Camera/Umbrella Bracket
R 150
Manfrotto Backlight Base 003
R 390
                                     
View Camera Equipment
                                       
Phase One Sliding Adapter for Sinar
P.O.A.
Sinar Base Plate
R 800
4x5” Film Holders
Each R 140
Polaroid 545 (Single Sheet) Film Holder
R 390
Polaroid 550 Pack Film Holder
R 450
Kodak Readyload
R 190

Tungsten
 
2x 1000w (Variable Power) Tungsten Kit incl. Stands and Carry Bag (new)
P.O.A.

Rosco Fog Machine
 
Rosco 1500 Fog Machine incl. Remote
R 2 300

Broncolor / Visatec
 
Broncolor Para 170FB 1.7m Parabolic Reflector
R 39 500
Broncolor Para 220FB 2.2m Parabolic Reflector
R 45 000
Bron Pulso Spot 4 (3200J) Head
P.O.A.
Visatec Logos 1600 Kit, incl. 3 Heads, 3 Stands, Soft Box, 3 Umbrellas, Snoot, Barn Doors, Honeycomb, 2 Triggers, Sekonic 503 Flash Meter & 2 Carry Bags
R 29 500
Bron 404 Power Pack, incl. Hazylight Head w/ Stand on Wheels & Two Extra Heads in a Carry Case
R 6 800
Flashtube 3200w for Pulso / Unilite Heads (new)
P.O.A.
Flashtube 4190 for old Bron 1500J Heads
R 490
Visatec Soloflex 100 (100x100 Soft Box) new
R 2 500
Visatec Umbrella Reflector (new)
R 890
Visatec Snoot (new)
R 890
Balloon Reflector
R 3 950
Barn Doors
R 290
Protection Cap for Bron Pulso/Unilite/Minicom/Minipuls (new)
R 550
Protection Cap for Bron Impact Heads
R 150
Protection Glass for Bron Impact Heads (new)
R 250

Elinchrom
 
240v 625w Frosted Modelling Lamp P2/10 R7s-15
P.O.A.

Falcon Eyes
 
Falcon Eyes 60x80 Soft Box
R 350

Miscellaneous
 
Vivitar 283 Flashgun w/ Spare Thyristor Module
R 390
Metz 34BC2 (34GN) Flash + Instruction Manual
R 350
Taurus Tracker III Dual Port Attachment for Astro Photography SCT for SLR Cameras
R 1 900
Schneider Componar 80 f4.5 Enlarger Lens
P.O.A.
230V – 25W Fluorescent Globes (new)
Each R 150
3-Section Lens Hood for Cokin P System
R 290
Gepe Glass Slide Mounts 6x7 (Antinewton) x 600 Slides
R 990
White Balance / Grey Card 8x10” (pack of 2) (New)
R 180
Hand-Painted 4.9x5.9m Canvas Backdrop (no joints) Mounted onto an Aluminium Pipe – Mottled Blue
R 2 950
Kalimar AFF Flash (18GN) (as new)
R 350
Leitz Prado 66 Medium Format Slide Projector
P.O.A.
35mm Film Puller
R 190
8x10” Easel
R 60
I.R. Vision .42x High Resolution Macro Converter with 52mm Ring
R 350
Camera Bags (various available – new & used)
Various
Tripod / Light Stand Bag (Padded)
R 90
Tripod Bag (Padded)
R 250
Aluminium Camera Case (45x27x26)
R 290
Jessops .42 Semi Fish-Eye Macro Lens w/ 52mm Ring & Pouch
R 195
High Speed HDMI cable
R 90
Material Backdrops (various types, sizes & colours)
P.O.A.
Metz 769 Charger
R 95
E&OE.

We would like to invite you to pay us a visit at our showroom where you can view everything from studio lights to backdrop systems, soft boxes, umbrellas, clamps and much more.

For more information on the range of equipment available, please visit our website
here or feel free to give us a call for personal support and advice.

Until next time, have a successful month. 


Best wishes,

Louis
 


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