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Nissin i40

£159, $269 www.kenro.co.uk

This is a compact flash with retro-style dials that give direct access to different modes such as TTL and Manual as well as flash compensation. An amazing flash in a small package.

Jill-e Jack Camera Messenger

£150, $250 www.jill-e.com

A good-quality leather exterior and large padded inner section make this bag an ideal partner for your Nikon D-SLR, a couple of lenses and even a 15-inch laptop.

Sirui N-3203X

£280, $400 www.sirui.co.uk

High-quality set of legs crafted from forged aluminium and carbon fibre, which provide a sturdy yet lightweight base. Twist locks enable quick and secure extension to the full 165cm.