PHOTON

March 1996


Cover and Portfolio - Jochen Brennecke
Please come back to Photon after you've visited the Website of our March cover photographer and six-page portfolio feature! Now you know how putting up good work on Internet can get you recognized...at least by magazines which are aware of WWW!
March News Update
All the latest products, news and information.
Minolta QuickScan 35 versus Nikon Super Coolscan
Desktop 35mm film scanners on test.
Systems Radio Slave
A flash trigger needing no wires or line of sight.
Balancing color in the darkroom
David Kilpatrick explains viewing conditions and a ringaround
Agfa Multicontrast Classic Fine Grain Matt
Les McLean tests a new warm-based, warm-tone matt grained multicontrast paper from Germany.
The Advanced Photo System arrives
David Kilpatrick discovers the Minolta Vectis S-1 and hidden benefits of the new Advanced Photo System - not bad for a skeptic who's ignored it entirely to date!
Lighting a bottle
Jon Tarrant presents a mini tutorial on simple studio lighting using just a slide viewing box to light a bottle three different ways.
The Courtenay Solaflash X range
British-made Courtenay flash has been updated to include fast recycling, control down to 1/16th power, and new features - Jon Tarrant reports.