18/07/10 L & P Complete Imaging Solutions

16 July 2010

LEAF APTUS-II- The leader in speed and image quality. The Leaf Aptus-II series of digital backs offers professional photographers the speed, image quality and flexibility to push their work beyond expectations.

Leaf Aptus-II 10 / Aptus-II 10R Upgrade
Upgrade your OLD Leaf Aptus back to a NEW LEAF APTUS-II 10 (56MP) and GET a Phase One 645DF Kit with a 80mm LS Lens for an additional $5,000.
Upgrade available on the Leaf Aptus 65/75, Aptus 54s/65s, Aptus 75s, Aptus-II 7 and AFI 7.

Leaf 2010 Winter Specials
Leaf Aptus-II Bundle Promotion includes the Phase One 645DF Body. Promotion available on the Leaf Aptus-II 5 (22MP), Aptus-II 6 (28MP), and Aptus-II 7 (33MP).

Leaf Aptus-II 7 Promotion
SAVE over $8,500 when you purchase the Leaf Aptus-II 7 (33MP) Digital Back for the V Platform - Bring your old Hasselblad ‘V’ System back to life........

CONTACT US to take up these great specials P: 02 9906 2733 or email
PHASE ONE P+ SERIES The P+ series is the next generation of powerful digital backs with up to 60 mega pixels!

P40+ / P65+ Upgrade Promotion
Upgrade your OLD Phase One back to a NEW PHASE ONE P40+ (40MP) or P65+ (60MP) and GET a Phase One 645DF Kit with a 80mm LS Lens for an additional $5,500.
Upgrade available on Phase One P25/P25+ or P30/P30+

Phase One P65+ DF Bundle Promotion
SAVE up to $18,500. Includes; Phase One P65+ (60mp) Digital Back, Phase One 645DF Body, Phase One 80mm LS Schneider Lens, Capture One 5 DB
PLUS BONUS OFFER - 2 Extra Phase One Lenses of your choice for FREE

CONTACT US to take up these great specials P: 02 9906 2733 or email
EPSON STYLUS PRO PRINTERS - Designed with professional users in mind, Epson's range of large format printers lead the way in high quality colour and black & white printing.

Epson 7900 Media Promotion + Bonus Offer
Purchase an Epson 7900 24–inch large format printer and receive FREE MEDIA!!
BONUS OFFER - FREE Digital 360 Support within Sydney CBD

Epson 9900 Media Promotion + Bonus Offer
Purchase an Epson 9900 44–inch large format printer and receive FREE MEDIA!!!
BONUS OFFER - FREE Digital 360 Support within Sydney CBD

CONTACT US to take up these great specials P: 02 9906 2733 or email
PROFOTO BATPAC - Portable Power Source (IN STOCK NOW)
A safe, reliable and flexible battery/inverter to power Profoto D1, ComPact monolights or Acute2 generators on location. The BatPac is a portable "power-in-a-bag" unit, combining a dedicated inverter and a high capacity battery. It gives up to 600W continuous power from 2 integrated separate mains outlets.

Click Here for the Rental Studios offering the Profoto Batpac.

Click Here to see the BatPac in action.

THINK TANK (OUR LATEST SHIPMENT HAS NOW ARRIVED)
- The Choice of Working Professionals
A range of camera bags, shoulder bags, backpacks, DSLR camera bags, laptop cases, belt packs, tripod and monopod bags, rain covers, modular and skin components and a range of accessories. Their aim is to design products that help photographers travel easier, take pictures faster, and organize their gear more efficiently.

CONTACT US 02 9906 2733 or email for pricing.
Creative Light, an international photographic lighting accessory company offering products created by photographers for photographers.

NEW! Lamphead - A steady continuous light source making it easy to create advanced light set-ups. It can be used for both photo and video shoots with great convenience and creative control. Its small size and low weight makes it ideal for photo- and videographers working on location. It is optimal to use while shooting videos with live sound since there is no need of a cooling fan.

CONTACT US for your nearest reseller P: 02 9906 2733 or email
Pro 8 - A standard in rental studios
Profoto Pro-8 - A robust and rugged workhorse built for precision digital shooting, all day. Demanding photographers need products that deliver. That’s why the Profoto line of flash generators is the most rented in the world.

Pro-8a 2400 Air & Pro-8a 1200 Air
* Wireless control and triggering
* Recycling almost twice as fast as Pro-7
* Flash duration up to 50% faster
* Color and power stable from flash to flash
* 10 f-stop power range in 1/10 or full f-stops (Pro-8a 2400 Air)
* 9 f-stop power range in 1/10 or full f-stops (Pro-8a 1200 Air)

Why Pro-8 U-TUBE VIDEO / BUY / RENT PROFOTO
** NEED A WINTER ESCAPE - BOOK NOW - ONLY 2 WEEKS TO GO **
*AWAY WORKSHOP August 1st - 6th, HAMILTON ISLAND *
With David Oliver, Peter Eastway & Bruce Pottinger Give yourself a WINTER ESCAPE and learn from the Masters. Whether amateur or professional, this workshop is for you.

LIGHTING WITH FLASH WORKSHOP Saturday August 14th
An intensive day of hands-on training on the use of flash; for photographing people & product.

ARTS FREEDOM AUSTRALIA Protest Rally Sunday August 29th
Join Ken Duncan and some of Australia’s leading photographers at an Arts Freedom Australia Protest Rally to demand fair access for all to iconic public locations like Sydney Harbour, Bondi Beach and Uluru.

PODAS WORKSHOPS A photography workshop unlike any other...
August 29th - September 5th, ICELAND
October 31st - November 5th, Zion National Park, USA
December 1st - 8th, THE RED CENTRE, AUSTRALIA

Each workshop attendee will be loaned a Phase One camera system and back to use during the workshop.

NIKON AIPP Event October 17th -21st, SUNSHINE COAST
Experience three days of Seminars and Workshops with some of the finest Photographic presenters and educators in the world.

STUDIO/OFFICE FOR LEASE
Just a few minutes from Sydney's CBD amongst Pyrmont's creative district, there is a Wedding and Portrait Studio available for lease. A unique corner position, adjacent to Doltone House, this architecturally designed and fully furbished space is suitable for a studio, gallery, showroom, consulting rooms or an office. CLICK HERE for more information.


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