Over the last 20 years of learning, sharing and enjoying photography, TriCoast has learned a thing or two which we love sharing with other photographers.  From Custom made Photoshop Actions, a Step by Step “No Secret” approach to TTL wireless flash photography and even DVD’s on processing and wireless flash methods we try and assist others in enjoying this artform as well.

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TriCoast Educational Products

Wireless Flash DVD

Approximately an Hour and a Half of education.

• In-Depth detailed description on  TTL wireless flash
• How TTL Meters and communicates
• Ratios
• RadioPopper PX and JrX units
• REAL Engagement Session on Galveston, Texas Beach
• High School Senior Session walking the streets and alleyways
• Model Sessions explaining how wireless flash methods work
• Interviews with Kevin King, Inventor of RadioPopper Products
• And a whole lot more

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TTL Wireless Flash Guide

Over 70 pages of detailed, step by step guide to TTL wireless flash method

Our goal with this publication, is to give you, the photographer, a no nonsense approach to TTL wireless flash photography. By laying out simple yet effective tips and tricks which TriCoast Photography has learned over years of experience and trial and error, we hope to narrow the learning process into weeks instead of years.

“I gotta say… that’s probably the best step by step writeup on flash ever written. I’m still reading it in detail, good use of images and detail insets.”

~ Kevin King – Inventor of Radiopopper

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Finding Color Action Set

Approximately 100 custom action, developed directly for TriCoast Photography style of artwork.

• 18 – Sepia Actions – From Green Sepias to Red Sepias these actions will surely give you the sepia tones you always wanted
• 21 – Black and White Actions – From purple tones to sepia tones and everything in between all with a foundation of Black and White
• 7 – True Color Actions – Designed to give you true color in your work
• 1 – TriCoast’s Special Glow – An action which helped create an entire processing style of soft and dreamy looks
• 16 – Color Nut foundation actions – These little guys add slight color adjustments, most in 3 range application, in the form of a layer mask to give you the color in the spaces you need.
  • Purple
  • Green
  • Red
  • Warn
  • Cool
  • Underwater

• 2 – TriCoast Proofing Actions – Allowing you to spend more time AWAY from the computer instead of in front of it
• 42 – Weird-O Collection - Doing just as the name states – Actions from every aspect of the range of colors. From Cross Processing, Adding Noise, TriCoast’s famous V-Pop and more. The Weird-O actions are truly the foundation of the Finding Color Action Set

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TTL Wireless Flash – “Flash Cards”

Developed for both IPhone and Droid as well as a printed version to throw in your camera bag

Ever been out on a session and simple can not remember the tip or trick for TTL wireless flash? I know we have, and hence the reason why we developed this amazing little powerful tool for the TTL wireless flash photographer. Over 50 of the biggest tips and tricks which can cause a photographer to get hung up while on the go when time and speed are important.  All in a size you can place in your camera bag.
• Custom Functions of your Nikon and Canon Speedlites
• Turning your Speedlite into a Wireless Transmitter only
• Lighting Diagrams
• 1 Light, 2 Lights, 3 Lights More
• IR Line of Sight issues
• and a LOT more

A quick and visual guide to take with you on the go anywhere and everywhere. The “Cheatsheet” to this Flash Guide and simply a tool you can not afford to be without.

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Finding Color – Processing in Photoshop – TriCoast Style

Several hours of screen captured videos of Mike of TriCoast actually processing images

Finding Color provides photographers with detailed “secrets” of TriCoast’s post-processing, which gives them their unique style. With over 2 hours of in-depth screen captured videos, their viewer will learn and understand TriCoast’s thought process with each image. From simple B/W conversions to  detailed, multi-layered masks, you will watch TriCoast process some of their most popular portraits. A must for any level of photographer, this DVD covers both wedding and portrait images showing you how easy it is to create amazing images from a standard photograph. Designed for Photoshop Versions CS2 and Newer.

INCLUDES:
• Over two hours of in-depth videos
• Using PS and ACR to complete the images
• TriCoast Glow
• Layer Masks
• Infrared processing
• How to over expose on purpose
• Creating award winning portraits from trash images.
• And Much Much More!!!

SAMPLE VIDEO FROM THIS DVD – NOTE Quality is MUCH better on actual DVD

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Portable Lighting Stand

An “on-the-go” power and lighting solution

Developed by TriCoast Photography for the portable lighting system using a Vagabond battery power source. For those times you simply do not want to use TTL wireless flash or just need more power in your session.

• TALL 10 foot or higher light stand
• Secure even in strong winds when legs are extended
• Portable with large wheels making it easy to move from one location to the next and over rough ground.
• Custom Built to suit your shooting needs – Not mass produced for general photography

Horrible sound I know – but here is a video on the TriCoast Light Stand

YouTube TriCoast Photography - Portable Light Stand

Shipping Starting Soon complete with light stand, wheels and custom battery stand.

$300.00 USD – plus $45.00 for S/H charges to the United States. Outside the United States please EMAIL us to figure out shipping charges.

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Please check out the full line of products offered by TriCoast Photography at our STORE.  If you have any questions please feel free to contact us as well.