flash photography

    Learn how to get the perfect light on your subject with this light modifiers comparison
    Jun 2, 2017 John Aldred

    When a photographer decides to use flash, it typically starts something like this. Photographer posts online asking which flash to buy, gets a lot of responses,…

    Turn your Godox AD200 into a continuous video light with the new LED head
    May 30, 2017 John Aldred

    The Godox AD200 flash has proven to be very popular since it was released a couple of months ago. A $299 200Ws flash with a…

    Profoto recalls B1X battery ten days after release
    May 24, 2017 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    It’s been only ten days since Profoto released their B1X strobe, and now they are recalling the battery unit due to “potential safety issue.”  This…

    Profoto’s new B1X offers bigger battery, brighter modelling light, and full range of power in HSS
    May 17, 2017 John Aldred

    Profoto are calling the B1X the “new benchmark for on-location lighting”. And if it’s true, then it’s about time. Given that the $600 Godox AD600…

    We took the Godox AD600 for a test in the sand dunes
    May 9, 2017 Tom Saimon

    We have heard quite a bit about the Godox AD600 and just had to take it for a test. We accompanied photographer Tom Saimon in a…

    How to trigger your studio flash from a computer using an Arduino
    May 2, 2017 Josh Beckwith

    I needed a way to trigger a flash from an Electron app, but there wasn’t anything out there that suited my needs. At first I…

    7 Cool products in under 7 minutes from The Photography Show
    Apr 23, 2017 Udi Tirosh

    The Photography Show is the UK’s biggest annual show. Held each year at the Birmingham NEC, it attracts all of the well-known brands, and a…

    Godox begin rolling out native support for Fuji, Olympus and Panasonic cameras
    Apr 13, 2017 John Aldred

    Recently, we showed you a somewhat expensive option for using Godox flashes with Fuji, Olympus and other brand cameras. There’s also been a rumour floating around that…

    Considering a Godox? Here is what you need to know about power
    Apr 5, 2017 Robert Hall

    In 2016 I adopted the Godox X series, specifically the Godox AD600 and the V860II speedlights. Later I added the AD360II as a portable option….

    Shooting portraits with flash vs natural light – 3 setups in 3 minutes
    Apr 3, 2017 John Aldred

    “Natural light photographers” is a strange term. To some it’s a badge of honour, stating that they either don’t need to use flash to get…