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MAC Group MAC GROUP NEWSLETTER / APRIL 2011
 
BENRO · CINEVATE · CREATIVE LIGHT · INDURO · MAC-ON-CAMPUS · MAMIYA · POCKETWIZARD
PROFOTO · RUIGE · SEKONIC · TENBA · TOYO-VIEW · X-RITE
 
 

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Ahhh, Spring. At long last the ice and snow is going away, and fresh, young content blooms in hopes that you visit and enjoy the newness of it all. Thought you watched too much TV? Here's another reason to go for the square-eyed, hipster look. Think your color acuity is impeccable? Prove it. We'd like to know: have you ever had a DIY hat trick or lost your meter in the snow for 2 weeks (and then found it)? How about dancing with Eagles at 24p like Scott Bourne? Some mysteries in life remain unanswered, but we have some great new products, videos and educational content below to help you find your own answers. Thanks for being a part of the MAC Group family.

 
     
 
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  NEWS  
 
Sekonic News
Sekonic
New website from Sekonic!
We are proud to announce Sekonic's new international website! Featuring videos, articles and everything both photographers and filmmakers need to know about controlling light.
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PocketWizard News
PocketWizard
AC9 for Nikon and Alien Bees/White Lightning
PocketWizard introduces the AC9 AlienBees adapter for Nikon DSLRs which allows remote control of AlienBees and White Lightning.
/ Learn More
 
  VIDEOS  
 
X-Rite Video xrite
i1Photo Pro Now Shipping
Now available at your dealer! Perfect color from capture to view to print.
/ Watch Video
/ Watch Top Ten Video
 
 
Profoto Video Profoto
Profoto's MASTER SERIES featuring
Kareem Black

Kareem Black recounts his photoshoot experience with musical superstar Cee Lo Green. / Watch Video
 
 
Tenba Video Tenba
Tenba Vector Collection
Vector bags are lightweight, water-resistant, custom-dyed, and crafted without compromise. / Watch Video
 
 
Profoto Video Profoto
From Still to Motion. No Compromise.
The quality, reliability & innovation of Profoto has finally come to the world of film and video. / Watch Video
 
  BLOG POSTS  
 
Profoto Blog Profoto
Miller Mobley on Strobist
Photographer Miller Mobley reminds photographers how important it is to stay creative and keep producing, even when there's no paying jobs. / Read More
 
 
PocketWizard Blog PocketWizard
East Coast Super Shoot
Check out what happened at East Coast Super Shoot, a PocketWizard sponsored competition for ski/snowboarder photographers.
/ Read More
 
 
Sekonic Blog Sekonic
Brian Adams Carries on with a Sekonic L-308s
New York photographer Brian Adams specializes in environmental portraiture and uses the new Sekonic L-308s. / Read More
 
 
Induro Blog Induro
Brian Rueb's Five Photography Tips
Spectacular landscape photographer Brian Rueb shares some do's and don'ts as well as some beautiful pictures. / Read More
 
 
X-Rite Blog xrite
ColorChecker Passport Goes to School |
Hallmark Institute of Photography

With a world-class facility and dedicated faculty, Hallmark helps its students reach their highest potential. A new addition to the students' toolbox this year is the ColorChecker Passport by X-Rite. Executive Director of Education Lisa Robinson says, "ColorChecker Passport is helping students understand color as they're learning."
/ Read More
 
  WEBINARS  
 
X-Rite Webinar xrite
Color Wildlife Photography Comes to LIFE!
with Guest Photographer Juan Pons

Wednesday, April 13, 1PM EDT
Take your wildlife photography to the next level. Join wildlife and nature photographer Juan Pons as he shares with you his techniques for making great wildlife images. / Register Here
 
 
Sekonic  Webinar Sekonic
HDR Photography from Realistic to Fantastic
Wednesday, April 20, 1PM & 3PM EDT
In this free webinar sponsored by Sekonic and hosted by Joe Brady, we'll cover many of the ways available to create HDR images. We'll also explore using a handheld light meter to make sure that the exposures we take deliver the best data for a successful image.
/ More Info
 
  EVENTS  
 
The Flash Bus Tour 2011 The Flash Bus Tour 2011 with David Hobby and Joe McNally
Demonstrating the speed of light while rolling across the country at the speed of a moving bus, the world's two leading educators and innovators in the big world of small flash, David "The Strobist" Hobby and Joe "Numnuts" McNally team up for the FLASHBUS 2011 TOUR.
/ More Info
 
 
NAB Event 1,500+ unique companies spread over 800,000 net square feet, including Cinevate
Come visit us at the NAB show in Las Vegas going on April 9-14th. We'll be at the Cinevate and Ruige Booths. / See You There
 
 
Texas School of Photography - Classes and Trade Show Texas Professional Photographers Association
What happens when you gather 1,000 photographers together in one place and tell them to have a blast for one week? Answer: TEXAS SCHOOL! Addison, TX (North Dallas), May 1-6th, 2011
/ Register Here
/ Learn More
 
  PROMOTIONS  
 
X-Rite Promotion xrite
$25 Rebate on i1Display 2 Promotion
Receive a $25 mail-in rebate on the i1Display 2. / Read More
 
 
X-Rite Promotion xrite
Free Color Profiling Tools and $50 Rebate
on ColorMunki

Receive free color profiling tools with registration and a $50 mail-in rebate on ColorMunki Photo. / Read More
 
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