Studio Flash E400 and E800

We are very pleased to present this video which compares 2 powerful quality professional studio flash heads and thanks to Gavin Hoey who runs through the functions, explains them in a straight forward and easy to understand manner. The 400Ws E400 and the 800ws E800 fall between our SD studio flash heads 300Ws and 600Ws, [...]

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Portrait Lighting Tutorial using 120cm Softbox

This new video tutorial shows how to use a studio flash head with 120cm octagonal softbox as a single light source for portrait photography, presented by Gavin Hoey he explains in simple straightforward terms exactly how the softbox works it works. Showing how the soft light from the softbox wraps around the subject giving a [...]

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Photography Lighting Videos

If you have not seen them already we have some tutorial and overview videos of our photography lighting including Studio Flash, continuous lighting and video lighting. The videos are produced by Gavin Hoey who does a great job and you should look at his site www.gavtrain.com and you will learn a lot. We hope to [...]

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800Ws Studio Flash

We have increased our photography lighting range to include 800Ws studio flash kits, these studio flash heads are very powerful with a guide number of 88. The flash heads are robust with a metal case and fan cooling and have a digital readout showing the power settings. This model is based on our popular E400 [...]

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Portrait Photography with Continuous Lighting

Gavin Hoey explores with the use of our 3 head super softbox continuous lighting kit to take portraits and shows different effects that can be achieved. This is an alternative to studio flash for taking portraits, the main advantage is that you see what you get which is good for beginners. It uses energy saving [...]

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Continuous lighting kit super softbox

Here is our latest video produced by Gavin Hoey gives an overview of our super softbox studio lighting kit. Popular for video lighting and for still portrait lighting. We continue to expand our range of continuous lighting kits and also all our photography lighting range.

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Softbox Bowens s type fit or Elinchrom fit

We have a large range of softboxes ranging in size from 40 x 40cm up to 150cm octagonal softbox. The photographic softbox has grown in popularity it is a very efficient light modifier, it is used to soften light and with the built internal reflector maximises the reflected light. Our small softboxes 40 x 40cm, [...]

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3 Point Video Lighting Tutorial

This video adds to our photography lighting series and shows our Super Softbox 3 head Lighting for Digital and Video lighting kit in operation showing the classic 3 point lighting setup. Presented by Gavin Hoey he also includes how to shoot some other options some basic Video Lighting setups. This same lighting can be used [...]

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Happy New Year from smick.co.uk

We would like to wish every visitor to our site a happy new year, we are a specialist in Photography Lighting we have an extensive range and will be adding to it in 2010, we are the preferred supplier to many companies and institutions see our thank you page. Our range of Studio Lighting Equipment [...]

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Studio Flash 300w and 600w

Our SD series of studio flash heads and studio flash kits are back in stock, the 300Ws flash and the 600Ws flash heads operate in exactly the same way it just the light output is different. Here we have a video presented by Gavin Hoey with an overview of all the functions. Single head studio [...]

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