Bowens

    Bowens really is back – and they’re made by Godox
    Feb 20, 2019 Jake Hicks

    For those of you that are unaware, a couple of weeks ago, U.K. online photography retailer WEX photographic, quietly announced that Bowens was coming back….

    Bowens is back from the dead, and they’ve brought a 500Ws Lithium Ion powered TTL strobe with them
    Jan 31, 2019 John Aldred

    When we first heard that Bowens was going into liquidation, and then the official announcement that came a few days later, it was the end…

    Deal Alert: save $2,200 on Bowens Battery-Powered flash kit
    Feb 25, 2018 Udi Tirosh

    If you are looking to make your first steps in the “big strobes” world, this is a deal you don’t want to miss. B&H are…

    UK Photography retail giant Calumet swallowed up by Wex Photographic
    Sep 25, 2017 John Aldred

    The whole epic Aurelius/Bowens/Calumet saga now seems to be drawing to a conclusion. And what a journey it’s been. Calumet USA goes bankrupt, Calumet UK…

    It’s official – Bowens is dead after 94 years
    Jul 20, 2017 Dunja Đuđić

    As we reported a few days ago, it seems that Bowens has gone into liquidation. And now they’ve confirmed – after 94 years in the…

    Another photography giant fatality – Bowens International going into liquidation
    Jul 14, 2017 John Aldred

    Just over one year ago, Bowens along with Calumet were snapped up by investment company Aurelius. At that time, their press release waxed lyrical about…

    Here are 6 Photography companies who are in the UK
    Jun 26, 2016 Udi Tirosh

    The ballot is done and U.K. are leaving the EU. Yea Brexit is full on. I am not really sure what will happen to our friends in…

    Bowens Lighting and Calumet Photographic acquired by AURELIUS, bad news for Bowens?
    Jun 7, 2016 John Aldred

    After Calumet’s closure of US based retail stores and filing Chapter 7 bankruptcy in 2014, it was pretty clear they were in trouble.  With Bowens, this news comes…

    This portable LED puts out as much light as a 1.5K tungsten with a Bowens mount strobe sized form factor
    Jun 6, 2016 John Aldred

    LED lighting has come a very long way in just a few short years, and Aputure wants to take on the sun with their new COB…

    Bowens Pulls Out Of The Biggest Show In The UK. Could Indicate Trouble For The Lighting Company
    Feb 19, 2016 Udi Tirosh

    Living next to Europe means I get to visit the UK Photography show* every march. This is the biggest photoshow in the UK and you…