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Accessories manufacturer Kenko has introduced a flash unit that automatically rotates and tilts its own head to bounce its output from ceilings and walls to provide the ideal soft lighting. The Kenko AB600-R follows the lead of Canon’s Speedlite 470EX-AI by using motors to move its own head into the ideal position to suit the room and the subject, as well as the orientation of the camera. dpreview.com »
When you're at a party using a flash, it's common practice to either use a bounce card (like a Flashbender) or to bounce the light off the ceiling and a bit behind you in order to give frontal illumination to your subjects. thephoblographer.com »
Canon has announced the new 470EX-AI, a flash with a new “revolutionary” technology called Auto Intelligent (AI) Bounce. It can figure out the optimal bounce angle for lighting your subject. petapixel.com »
The Canon Speedlite 470EX-AI is the world’s first flashgun equipped with Artifical Intelligent Bounce. photographyblog.com »
The Canon Speedlite 470EX-AI automatically pivots to create an optimal angle for bounce flash – helping flash beginners create more flattering portraits with ease. The flashgun, with a guide number of 47, uses pre-flash to first calculate distance to the subject, then distance to the ceiling, and moving the flash into its final position. dpreview.com »