LED Light

    Continuous LEDs vs strobes: which is the best solution for studio photography?
    Sep 19, 2017 Dunja Đuđić

    If you’re new to studio portraits, there’s just so much to learn about the light. Also, you have a choice between strobes/speedlights and continuous LED…

    Does the Rotolight Neo 2 live up to the hype? This photographer doesn’t think so
    Sep 8, 2017 John Aldred

    I wrote about the announcement of the new Rotolight Neo 2 a couple of days ago. Looking at the specs, I wasn’t really all that…

    Rotolight’s teams up with Elinchrom to bring high speed sync to the world of LED lighting
    Sep 6, 2017 John Aldred

    This was a bit of an unexpected announcement. At least, it was for me. Although, I admit that I haven’t really followed the world of…

    Photonicz is a Strobe/LED hybrid that can take a splash and keep working
    Sep 4, 2017 John Aldred

    So, this is an interesting, if rather unusual idea. Photonicz is an LED based strobe (a world’s first, apparently) designed to offer the advantages of…

    Spekular LEDs are like a Swiss army knife for lighting
    Aug 31, 2017 John Aldred

    Just when you think you’ve seen all LED lighting panels that the world can have, here comes a new LED light that makes you open…

    Here are the pros and cons of using LED panels for portraits
    Jul 12, 2017 Dunja Đuđić

    Other than using continuous lighting for video, some photographers choose to use it for shooting still as well. Jay P. Morgan relies on LED panels…

    Make a simple and versatile product lighting setup for under $50
    Jul 7, 2017 Dunja Đuđić

    We’ve featured several great, budget-friendly product photography lighting setups. And if you ask for such a solution for video, Caleb Pike from DSLR Video Shooter…

    Here are 4 flexible LED lights you can get for less than $200
    Jun 7, 2017 Dunja Đuđić

    Flexible LED lights have a number of uses and benefits. They are lightweight, provide good light, and, well – they’re flexible. One negative side is that…

    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…

    How to make a DIY softbox from an old bicycle wheel
    May 15, 2017 Dunja Đuđić

    There are plenty of fantastic DIY softbox solutions, but this one is definitely something I haven’t seen before. To make it, you’ll need an old…