Studio Flash Lighting

If your thinking of investing in some studio flash then we have some specials on offer to tempt you. Starting with our 180Ws flash lighting kit this is a two head kit and includes 2 flash heads, 2 light stands, a 60 x 40 softbox, a white translucent umbrella and an 80cm gold/silver reflector we [...]

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Bowens fit Speedlight bracket

We have several brackets in our strobist category, this one is the Strobist speedlight adapter Bowens fit T Mount bracket that allows you to mount your speedlight and attach Bowens fit accessories we also have a Strobist speedlight adapter Bowens fit L Mount bracket. We have produced an overview video of the T mount bracket [...]

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Studio Lighting Bag / Case Autumn offer

We have new studio lighting arriving soon and as bags and cases take up a lot of space we are offering them at reduced prices to clear some space in our warehouse. If you have any studio lighting whether it be studio flash or video lighting you will need somewhere to store it and you [...]

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Studio Flash Softbox Lighting Tutorial

In this video Gavin Hoey shows how to use the Ezy Up studio flash softbox with grid, he shows what effect the egg crate grid has and how you can use it to control the light in your shots. The Ezy Up softboxes come in 2 sizes 80 x 120cm and the 120cm Octagonal softbox, [...]

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Studio Flash 180ws

The summer is now over and with autumnal weather setting in our thoughts  turn to what we can photograph indoors and possibly setting up our own studio, with a small studio set up you can take all those family portraits or even start a small business taking portraits and baby pictures. With this in mind [...]

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Portable softbox to fit Elinchrom and Bowens

We have a portable folding softbox for studio flash heads with speedrings to fit Bowens s type fit or Elinchrom. The great thing about these is that they pack away into a small bag and take up very little room so are very portable, unlike conventional softboxes with rods, speedring and cover to contend with [...]

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SuperSoftbox 5 Continuous / Video Lighting

We have a new Continuous lighting – video lighting kit its our most powerful yet the Supersoftbox 5 this is a very powerful addition to our studio lighting kits. With 5 x 105 watt daylight compact fluorescent bulbs 5400k CRI of 90 gives the equivalent of over 2000 watts of a tungsten bulb per head, [...]

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Light Modifiers and Reflectors

We have a new sub category now Light Modifiers and Reflectors under Studio accessories to list all relevant items to make the studio accessories various less cluttered as we have several new light modifier products. The first new product we have is a beauty dish with honeycomb grid the honeycomb grid and diffuser are available [...]

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Chroma Key Green or Blue Backdrop

Chroma key’s history is in the movies and it all started with chroma key blue backdrop but in the last few years chroma key green backdrops have become the fashionable colour. It really does not matter what one you use but the important thing is the colour you are using that colour should not be [...]

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May Studio Lighting offers

We have some great offers for May with up to 25% off selected items. We have 2 sizes of softbox for the small form flash heads including Portaflash fits heads from 75mm to a maximum diameter of 95mm 40 x 40cm softbox and the 60 x 40cm softbox. Large studio flash barn doors with gels, [...]

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