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Tripod Cleaning: How to clean a camera tripod?

Good tripods are often exposed to strong natural elements. For passionate photographers, they are used in saltwater, mud, or sand, for example – and therefore, of course, need to be cleaned regularly after each use so that you can enjoy them for as long as possible. But how do you properly clean your tripod? This question is regularly posed to our professional service at Rollei.

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Mario Dirks: "How to use freeze studio flashes with a Sony Alpha"

The new mobile Rollei Freeze 6S & Freeze 4S flashes are suitable for both studio and outdoor use. A radio receiver has been built in, which makes it possible to trigger the flashes wirelessly even from a great distance. The corresponding Mark II radio transmitter is multifunctional and compatible with all common camera manufacturers such as Canon, Nikon, Olympus, Panasonic, Fujii and Sony.

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Photographing a Lunar Eclipse – The Complete Guide

To ensure your photo session is a success and you don't have to wait until the next event for sharp images, we'll tell you how to photograph them correctly, what accessories you need, and what to look out for. This way, you'll take your best pictures at the next lunar eclipse. Important factors include choosing the right ISO values, exposure time, and accessories such as a tripod, Astroklar night light filter & remote release.

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Photography for Beginners: 10 Most Common Mistakes by Photography Newbies

Photography has become increasingly popular in recent years. And since no one is born an expert, we'll outline common misconceptions and mistakes people make when taking photos. We'll show you which mistakes are common and what you can learn from them.

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Photographing Reflections: 9 Tips for Stunning Reflection Photos

Reflections in pictures can seem enigmatic and create great effects overall. Looking at a reflection is like seeing another dimension that actually shows our own. Impressive examples include snow-covered peaks reflected on the surface of the opposite lake. But they can also be attractive for architectural photography, self-portraits, and numerous other types of photos. That's why here are our nine best photo tips for reflections.

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American Night Look mit Mario Dirks

American Night Look: Flash Workshop with Mario Dirks

In the past flash workshops led by photography professional Mario Dirks, the new HS Freeze 6s and 4s flashes from Rollei were able to demonstrate their full potential. Eight participants each thoroughly tested the flashes with two photo models in different setups.

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David Mecey at Guido Karp's Photo Workshop

Professional photographer Guido Karp hosts his annual Masterclass: Los Angeles photo workshop, during which 16 photographers accompany him for a week to his "Secret Hideaways." This time, his long-time friend David Mecey from Las Vegas, known for his many photography assignments for Playboy magazine, was also present. Mecey was accompanied by a video camera during his shoot, which he did with flashes from Rollei.

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Fashion Fotografie mit Timo Frank

Studio fashion photography with Timo Frank

Timo Frank from Berlin is a fashion photographer who uses Rollei equipment. He posts his particularly colorful pictures on Instagram, where he now has almost 15,000 followers. We wanted to know from him what he considers important in fashion photography.

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Create better panoramic images with this gadget

Professional photographer Frank Fischer from Seevetal near Hamburg owns his own photo school and has a lot of experience in panorama photography. We wanted to know from him what is important when mounting a panorama head and what photographers can expect without a nodal point adapter.

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