November 2011
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McGill KREIS90 Professional LED Ring Light →
(Click on title to see more details) 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.
Nov 21st
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New Raynox compatibility information for Panasonic... →
(Click on title above to see webpage.) 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...
Nov 11th
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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: ...
Nov 10th
Nov 2nd
October 2011
2 posts
Anonymous asked: hi, i'm a NEX 5N user, do i need a step ring for raynox?
Oct 24th
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6 Raynox lenses compatible with Lumix G3...
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. 
Oct 6th
September 2011
2 posts
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.
Sep 26th
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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 ...
Sep 22nd
June 2011
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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...
Jun 24th
April 2011
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Raynox News - New Compatible Table for FUJIFILM...
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.
Apr 14th
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January 2011
1 post
Raynox Lenses for SONY NEX-3/NEX-5
Hi Friend, We are pleased to announce that a Raynox lenses page for SONY DSLR camera models NEX-3/NEX-5, with which 3 Raynox models are compatible, has just been uploaded to our Japan Raynox webiste as below: http://www.raynox.co.jp/english/digital/pdf/Sony_NEX3_NEX5.pdf Raynox macro converter lenses such as DCR-150, DCR-250 and CM-2000A offer a tremendous boost to the original macro shooting...
Jan 19th
December 2010
3 posts
McGill Year-End Promotion (21-31 Dec 2010) on...
Hi Friend, We’re pleased to announce that for every Raynox lens you order from us or any item exceeding SGD$100 in order sum AFTER you “like” the McGill facebook page, you will get a FREE gift worth $12 - MATIN Super Power Dry Drying Agent! Promotion is valid from 21-31 Dec 2010 only. Also valid for international friends! This drying agent is a handy accessory to use especially...
Dec 21st
Why you should "like" our McGill facebook page......
Hi Friend, With immediate effect, when you “like” our McGill facebook page, you enjoy FREE local mail postage when you order an item of less than S$100. Advance payment is required. For orders exceeding S$100, you will instead enjoy FREE same-day express delivery by 6pm via cash payment when we deliver to your office/home! Please note you should order by 11am, if not, item will be...
Dec 8th
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BUILT USA Neoprene Camera Bag is here!
Hi Friend, Exciting and trendy camera bag from McGill, bestsellers amongst female photographers in Singapore! In stock for immediate delivery now. Do watch out for the lastest issue of Reader’s Digest photography magazine (South East Asia Edition) for our publicity! http://www.mcgill.com.sg/shop/product_info.php?cPath=66&products_id=153&osCsid=efd6e3a9c3a3aad50c44131941bab095 FREE...
Dec 2nd
November 2010
3 posts
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McGill LX5 Camera Body Case
Hi Friend, We just launched a cool product for the immensely popular Panasonic Lumix LX5 - McGill LX5 Camera Body Case! Available in two stunning colours - black and brown. If you own a LX5, open your eyes wide! For details, click the link below: http://www.mcgill.com.sg/shop/product_info.php?cPath=70&products_id=194&osCsid=1edbece4ea98a4cb06c6b9483db15f3a ...
Nov 29th
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Be cool & funky!  →
Ever wanted to decorate your camera lenses to make them look cool and funky? McGill’s wide range of colourful camouflaged gaffer tapes might help you do a great job! Click the link above to find out more. Specially imported from USA, these high quality gaffer or cloth tapes also protect your prized equipment from scratches and unnecessary damage while you concentrate on your shooting! Such...
Nov 26th
New product to keep your camera equipment in... →
A revolutionary and affordable product which keeps your camera bags dry and free of water moisture, especially during outdoor shooting! GREEN or eco-friendly product made in Korea. Comes in 2 sachets, each can last you for at least 3 months or a minimum of 6 months depending on usage conditions. Try it today! Click the link on the top left hand corner to find out more.
Nov 24th
October 2010
1 post
Panasonic DMW-LVF1 External View Finder on offer...
Our Dear Friend,  We are glad to offer the above popular accessory to all Panasonic Micro Four Thirds Interchangeable Lens Camera Users! Works on GF1 as well as the latest model LX5! A delight to use especially in bright and sunny outdoors where you cannot see the LCD clearly. DMW-LVF1 Offer Price SGD$270nett with FREE office/home delivery, cash payment on the spot only. Order at the comfort of...
Oct 5th
September 2010
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Raynox Panasonic Lumix LX5 Converter Lenses...
Hi All, We are glad to introduce the following interesting options to enhance the shooting ability of the new and extremely popular LX5: Raynox LX5 MSN-202 Macro Package@S$215: Provides extreme magnification for insect shots! Raynox LX5 DCR-6600PRO 0.66x Wide Angle with almost non-distortion@S$285: Great for landscape and architectural shots. Minor vignetting at four corners which can be cropped...
Sep 21st
August 2010
9 posts
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Macro Shooting: To Autofocus or not?
Every digital camera of this modern age comes with an indispensable function known as autofocus. With this, sports or fast action photography becomes relatively easy for some models with extremely fast autofocusing. However the convenience or advantage of autofocusing tends to disappear in the interesting small world of macro photography. The narrow depth of field inherent in macro shots means...
Aug 30th
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Seeing disturbing noise in your pictures?
Are you puzzled by what was being said? How could noise be seen? Noise, as in digital photography, actually refers to any unwanted specks or dots of random colours in a portion of an image that should otherwise show smooth or continuous colour. Digital images shot in low light situations or high ISO settings are prone to exhibiting this type of undesirable “grainy” effect called...
Aug 16th
Anonymous asked: hey... this is Punan Choudhary from India, I met you at the Bedok station for the DCR-250. I haven been able to try it out yet though I will soon as I get some time. I also saw this Demp Flash Diffuser and was wondering if this works on a " body flash" I have a Canon 1000d as for now and wanted a flash diffuser.
Thanks and Regards...
Aug 13th
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Aug 13th
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The Demb Flash Diffuser Pro is here again!
Hi Friends, our good friend in USA, Joe Demb, has sent another batch of his highly popular Demb Flash Diffuser (DFD) Pro to McGill here in Singapore! This flash diffuser is designed as a modular system and you may easily remove the diffuser from the setup at will by detaching the velcro strip on the diffuser’s back, thus utilising the reflective action of the Flip-It portion only.  The...
Aug 12th
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Aug 11th
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Raynox News - Compatible information for...
Hi Friends, Raynox of Japan has produced another new model for the highly popular HD-6600PRO Series famous for its almost non-distorted lens image quality. With a wide angle design of 0.66x, this lens broadens 30% more of views in either direction. A delight to use in confined spaces. It is also compatible with the Canon XH-A1 rectangular lens hood for a professional look! Videocameras with 46mm...
Aug 10th
“There are always two people in every picture: the photographer and the viewer.”
– Ansel Adams (1902-1984), celebrated American photographer and environmentalist, best known for his black-and-white photographs of the American West, especially in Yosemite National Park. One of his most famous photographs was Moon and Half Dome, Yosemite National Park, California, as seen below.
Aug 5th
Virgin Entry for the McBlog - Blogging the McGill...
Hi Friends, Welcome to the blog site of McGill Commercial House, an optics trading company located in the heart of the tropics - Singapore! We specialise in camera and videocamera accessories for a wide range of applications for both beginner and professional users. These applications include, but are not limited to, macro photography, wide angle landscape artwork and telephotography for nature...
Aug 5th