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2 months ago

McGill KREIS90 Professional LED Ring Light

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Hi Friend,

We are glad to inform you that this interesting product is now available!

Made of high grade parts, the KREIS90 will provide you with countless hours of shooting adventure and fun in both daytime and nighttime!

This item ships worldwide! Contact us for price and shipping details now.

Cheers,

Mr.T, McGill.

2 months ago | 7 notes

New Raynox compatibility information for Panasonic Digital Still Camera model DMC-FZ150/FZ150K

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Dear Friend,

We are delighted to inform you that Raynox compatibility information for new Panasonic superzoom prosumer model DMC-FZ150/FZ150K Digital Still Camera has been added onto the Raynox DMC-FZ100 camera page.

All Raynox lenses available for DMC-FZ100/FZ48 are also compatible with the new DMC-FZ150/FZ150K camera! McGill supplies all the lenses mentioned on the page. Contact us now for price quotes if you are keen. :) 

Raynox lenses are high quality converter lenses manufactured in Japan. Quality assured with international warranty!

Cheers.

2 months ago

McGill Basic Stargazing Kit

Hi Friend,

Want to learn something fun and interesting? Are you always curious about the stars (the ones in the night sky, not those from Hollywood!) but have no idea which is which?

If so, you may want to get our latest offering for the holiday season at our McGill eBay page below:

http://www.ebay.com.sg/itm/McGill-Basic-Stargazing-Kit-/250928928937?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_216&hash=item3a6c8798a9

Cheers,

Mr.T , McGill.

3 months ago
Hi Friend,
We are delighted to inform you that the September 2011 issue of both “Video Salon” and “Video Alpha” - two major magazines for professional video producers/studios in Japan, have tested Raynox lenses and recommended them for use with SONY HXR-NX70U/70E/70 AVCHD professional camera. “Outstanding performance with HXR-NX70J” - Video Salon recommends both HDP-2800ES and HDS-680. “Super cost effectiveness, you will need this lens when shooting with HXR-NX70J” - Video Alpha recommends HDS-680.
Raynox HDP-2800ES 0.28x Fisheye Lens: http://www.mcgill.com.sg/shop/product_info.php?cPath=58&products_id=201&osCsid=9358f0d5ac99a841c2eb18694c5f3b9a
Raynox HDS-680: http://raynox.co.jp/english/video/hds680/index.html
Attached is a copy of their September issues. Cheers, McGill.

Hi Friend,

We are delighted to inform you that the September 2011 issue of both “Video Salon” and “Video Alpha” - two major magazines for professional video producers/studios in Japan, have tested Raynox lenses and recommended them for use with SONY HXR-NX70U/70E/70 AVCHD professional camera.

“Outstanding performance with HXR-NX70J” - Video Salon recommends both
HDP-2800ES and HDS-680.

“Super cost effectiveness, you will need this lens when shooting with
HXR-NX70J” - Video Alpha recommends HDS-680.

Raynox HDP-2800ES 0.28x Fisheye Lens: http://www.mcgill.com.sg/shop/product_info.php?cPath=58&products_id=201&osCsid=9358f0d5ac99a841c2eb18694c5f3b9a

Raynox HDS-680: http://raynox.co.jp/english/video/hds680/index.html

Attached is a copy of their September issues.

Cheers, McGill.

3 months ago
  • Question: hi, i'm a NEX 5N user, do i need a step ring for raynox? - Anonymous
  • Answer:

    Hi,

    Yes, a stepring is required if you wish to mount Nex 5N with RAYNOX DCR Series macro converter lenses. We have it in stock @$10 only.

    Please call our hotline for details.

    Thanks,
    Mr. T
    Online Sales, McGill

3 months ago

6 Raynox lenses compatible with Lumix G3 w/100-300mm Lens

Dear Friend,

We are delighted to introduce you newly-made compatible table for Panasonic LUMIX DMC-G3 with respect to Raynox converter lenses:

http://www.raynox.co.jp/english/digital/pdf/Panasonic_DMC_G3.pdf

Please kindly forward this good news to your friends who happen to own the G3 camera!

Cheers.

McGill Commercial House, on behalf of Raynox Japan. 

4 months ago

Demb Flash Diffuser on Special Sales!!!

Hi Friend,

Bestselling flash diffuser is on sales now! Useful for portrait, events and even macro shooting. Hurry whilst stocks last. Promotion will end when the existing title is appended with (SALES ENDED).

Cheers,

Mr. T, Online Sales, McGill.

4 months ago | 11 notes

McGill Raynox Promotion

Hi Friend,

We are glad to offer this promotion to all videocam users:

HD-3035PRO 0.3x Super Wide Angle - $210 $180

http://www.mcgill.com.sg/shop/product_info.php?cPath=58&products_id=139&osCsid=04f8de782e3d46ab1086de261b2446c8

HD-5050PRO 0.5x Wide Angle - $199 $170

http://www.mcgill.com.sg/shop/product_info.php?cPath=58&products_id=112&osCsid=04f8de782e3d46ab1086de261b2446c8

HDP-2800ES 0.28x Super Wide Angle - $299 $285

http://www.mcgill.com.sg/shop/product_info.php?cPath=58&products_id=201&osCsid=04f8de782e3d46ab1086de261b2446c8

Self-collect at our Pickup Point or $5 flat rate delivery in Singapore. Call McGill hotline 6389-1734 or order online. For international deliveries, please use our online shopping cart. For shipping/delivery details, please see below:

http://www.mcgill.com.sg/shop/shipping.php?osCsid=083292a94d4b459dad1f757019691c2c

All prices in SGD nett. We absorb 7% GST! Promotion will end when we amend the headlines! Hurry to avoid disappointment!

Mr. T, Online Sales, McGill

7 months ago

McGill Mid-Year Promotion!

Hi Friend,

We are glad to announce the following promotional offers:

McGill Mid-Year Promotion (24-30 June 2011)

BUILT NY Camera Bag (Medium) w/MATIN Neoprene Velcro Shockproof Cloth @$130 (Black Raspberry color only) 

Raynox DCR-250 Super Macro Lens w/FREE Snap-On Cover worth $8 @$120

Raynox CM-2000A Super Macro Kit w/FREE MATIN SPD Drying Agent worth $12 @$250

Raynox DCR-2025PRO 2.2x Telephoto Lens w/FREE McNETT Cloth Wrap (Army Digital) @$390 - To order at our eBay store only.

Raynox HD-5050PRO 0.5x Wide Angle Lens for videocameras @$180

Raynox HD-3035PRO 0.3x Super Wide Angle Lens for videocameras @$190

Raynox HDP-2800ES 0.28x Fisheye Angle Lens for GF2/Nex3/5/etc & videocameras @$270

Raynox DCR-6600 0.66x Non-Distortion Wide Angle Lens @$220

Demb Flash Diffuser Pro w/shock protection band @$60

McGill Premium Gaffer Tape 5cm x 27m (Black) - $30  

Details of items can be found at www.mcgill.com.sg . Please SMS your order (name, email & item) to our collection hotline 9108-1059 and type MYPROMO at the start of your message to enjoy the above promo prices! There is no discount if you do not follow the above order method. 

All items are to be collected at our pickup point in Bedok OR by post. Cash payment or bank funds transfer only.

IF you opt for post, please add $1 for normal mail (1-3 days) or $3 (2-3 days) for registered mail.

For international friends, shipping fees will be quoted upon your order. We only accept PayPal payment in SGD or bank funds transfer in SGD/RM/IDR. Currency exchange rates will be prevailing rates. 

Our staff will call you if required. 

Cheers! 

9 months ago | 2 notes

Raynox News - New Compatible Table for FUJIFILM FinePix HS20EXR/HS22EXR

Dear Friend,

We are delighted to inform you that several Raynox converter lenses work well with the newly made FUJIFILM FinePix HS20EXR/HS22EXR at:

http://www.mcgill.com.sg/images/FUJIFILM_FinePix_HS20.pdf

This camera is a super zoom camera with 30x power! With the Raynox DCR-2025PRO, you can potentially hit 66x optical zoom with it!

Cheers,

McGill.