You have a ton of options for artificial lighting these days, more than ever before. There are the very expensive pro, high end lights for $1000's of dollars, all the way down to a $20 softbox kit that's not worth the cardboard box it's shipped in. So how do you know what to get? The other confusing thing is that different countries have now outlawed some of our options. They try to do their … [Read more...]
Equipment Review – Artificial Light – Are the Cheap Soft Boxes Any Good?
I get equipment questions emailed to me weekly. The most recent was from a reader asking if the cheap soft boxes available on Amazon are any good. (Affiliate Disclosure: Some of the links below are affiliate links, which means we will earn a commission if you make a purchase. This commission comes at no additional cost to you. Contact us if you have any questions.) I've written about a … [Read more...]