An inexpensive but sturdy four-color flashlight with continuous brightness control, mounts, shaped gobos, and the ability to zoom the light? We couldn’t wait to use the NEEWER Basics FL10 flashlight for, well, all sorts of applications! Note: NEEWER sent us the NEEWER BASICS FL10 Portable Photography Flashlight to review and
You are out in the field. After taking a photo, you look at your camera’s back screen. This brings a smile to your face — it looks pretty great. At home, however, it’s a different story. When you go to process it on your home computer, the same photo looks
Keep the shadows and create more mystery. Sometimes in light painting, less is more. I’ll show examples of creating drama by illuminating less of the subject. What is light painting? Light painting is a term that is often used loosely to describe any addition of light to a night photograph.
The Neewer AS600B is a very bright LED indeed. The magic is in its power supply that controls everything about it. Neewer gave me the AS600B Bi-Color LED Monolight for this review. It’s bright. Very bright — 99,000 lux at 3.3 feet with its provided reflector. It is dimmable from
The Harlowe Blade 5 & Blade 10 are innovative RGB and Bi-Color LED tube lights designed to elevate the lighting experience for photographers, videographers and content creators. Available individually or as a kit, these lights offer versatility and portability, making them a valuable addition to any creative toolkit. The Blade
What lights are great for night photographers? What’s useful? What’s great for light painting? How about for illuminating? LED Panels The best LED panels I know of are made by Luxli Lights. These amazing lights are extremely color-accurate and absurdly bright, if that’s what you really want. No night photographer
The new Genaray LF-RGB-65 LED Fresnel brings long-lasting LED versatility to an historic fixture of stage and screen lighting. This is an affordable, feature-filled light for photographers and videographers. What is a fresnel? A fresnel light (pronounced frəˈnel) has a stairsteped lens that varies the spread of the beam. Frenel
Light painting abandoned airplanes has some special challenges. Here’s how you can use a handheld light to illuminate an airplane in three easy steps. Although this was near a full moon, the clouds were moving in quickly. I wanted to capture some of the beauty of the incoming clouds. But
A common question is what light painting tools I recommend for light painting for night photography. Here’s what I recommend — and why. I’ll start with the most inexpensive light painting choices and work my way up. What is light painting? Light painting is a term that is often used
Looking for some lighting for photography and video needs in or out of the studio? Take a look at the HB80C RGBWW Mini COB LED Light from Neewer. I was recently sent the latest battery-operated portable lighting to try in the studio. I have really enjoyed the last few lights
I’ve been a big fan of constant LED lighting for a while now. The more I use it, the more impressed I get. I adore the ease of use and convenience for still life, product and even headshot lighting. Everything is jumping ahead in technology and performance and it’s brilliant.
A little while ago I did a review and some posts on the Hobolite Avant. I’m a big fan of pretty much anything Hobolite produces these days, and this 100W Bi-Color Continous LED Light by Hobolite was fantastic for product shoots and portraits. Now they have brought out the Avant
