Blog #lighting

I ramble on about speedrings and the best modifier fits for photography strobe lighting mods, and why I think you should stick to the big two to future-proof yourself, and all while suggesting that the Bowens s-fit is the solid and ideal choice for anyone without a stick up their bum. Plus I prefer the light from a Bowens over a Broncolor #spoiler!

We're all just slaves to the mistress that is physics. Outside of creativity, a photographer is merely a problem solver that understands both the limitations of physics and their available tools to tackle it, which is why a fancy camera will do you no good if you can't use it - so tell that to people the next time they tell you that your fancy camera must be amazing at taking photos - and even then, let's face it, it's probably more the lens and your decision-making; a good camera just aids that process with simplicity and convenience.

In today's 101, I cover the first strobe lights I ever bought! They're small, they're basic, but ultimately they can do what you need them to do. I always say this, but a light is a light is a light, and what you are paying for is consistency, convenience, build quality and of course, adaptability..