Photography and Gear #22 | PPN | Flash photography and gear with Damien Lovegrove

Flash photography is still a mystery to some photographers. It can be tricky but the advancements in technology, both on the camera and on the flash hardware side, made it easier and more affordable to get into flash photography. Marco invited portrait and beauty photographer Damien Lovegrove discusses the different systems that are on the market, what they are best used for, and what mistakes to avoid.

 

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These are the flash systems that Marco and Damien cover on this show:

Compact “Speedlite-style” flash systems:

 

 

Godox TT685 HSS TTL 2.4GHz (uses AA batteries)

B&H: https://bhpho.to/2FzUrGL

Amazon Germany: https://amzn.to/2S85UPg

 

Godox V860II TTL 2.4GHz (uses Li-Ion battery)

B&H: https://bhpho.to/2MH9235

Amazon Germany: https://amzn.to/2HHpHVj

 

Godox XPro Wireless Trigger 2.4GHz

B&H: https://bhpho.to/2FxO0Uz

Amazon Germany: https://amzn.to/2PFCg6W

 

Nissin i40 TTL

B&H: https://bhpho.to/2MIXVGH

Amazon Germany: https://amzn.to/2Tmr3WT

 

Nissin i60A TTL 2.4GHz

B&H: https://bhpho.to/2MG8iuS

Amazon Germany: https://amzn.to/2RvYJzG

 

Nissin Di700A Kit 2.4GHz

B&H: https://bhpho.to/2MEGuXX

Amazon Germany: https://amzn.to/2S2lFvh

Batteries for Speedlites:

 

eneloop PRO AA and AAA rechargeable batteries

B&H: https://bhpho.to/2r1dVtr

Amazon Germany: https://amzn.to/2OSG6Et

Speedlite light modifier options:

 

MagMod - Light former accessories

B&H: https://bhpho.to/2MJjoiB

Amazon Germany: https://amzn.to/2SfvmFT

 

Lastolite Ezybox accessories

B&H: https://bhpho.to/2MHi4wS

Amazon Germany: https://amzn.to/2CX0LDB

 

Honl flash accessories

B&H: https://bhpho.to/2MInis0

Amazon Germany: https://amzn.to/2BaVrfI

Powerful compact flash systems:

 

Godox AD-200 TTL HSS 24GHz

B&H: https://bhpho.to/2MHE5eT

Amazon Germany: https://amzn.to/2SeOcNp

 

Profoto A1 AirTTL

B&H: https://bhpho.to/2MNpSNP

Amazon Germany: https://amzn.to/2BbaRjX

Small monoblock studio strobes:

 

Godox AD400Pro TTL HSS 2.4GHz

B&H: https://bhpho.to/2MIYMan

Amazon Germany: https://amzn.to/2RoQdCd

 

Profoto B10 250Ws Flash Head

B&H: https://bhpho.to/2MHEvlt

Amazon Germany: https://amzn.to/2HJ0PMO

 

Elinchrom ELB Flash Head with Battery Pack

B&H: https://bhpho.to/2MELXxG

Amazon Germany: https://amzn.to/2S3qDIs

Powerful studio strobes:

 

Godox AD600BM HSS 600Ws (Damien’s and Marco’s best value choice)

B&H:https://bhpho.to/2MFl2St

Amazon Germany: https://amzn.to/2Tstw29

 

Godox AD600Pro TTL HSS 600Ws

B&H: https://bhpho.to/2MHsCfj

Amazon Germany: https://amzn.to/2RV2xPX

 

Profoto B1X 500 AirTTL

B&H: https://bhpho.to/2MIoBqU

Amazon Germany: https://amzn.to/2UtIrZI

 

Broncolor Siros L 800Ws

B&H: https://bhpho.to/2MGa8Mi

Links to Damien Lovegrove:

Website: https://www.lovegrovephotography.com/

Workshop Adventures: https://lovegroveadventures.com/

Blog: https://www.prophotonut.com/

Lighting kit supplies: https://lovegrove.lighting/

Leather portfolios: https://leather-portfolios.com/

Portraits book: https://lovegroveportraits.com/

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Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/damienlovegrove/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/passionphotographyexperience/  

Twitter: https://twitter.com/damienlovegrove

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/lovegrovephotography/

Links to Marco Larousse:

Web: www.MarcoLarousse.com

Twitter: @HamburgCam

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marco.larousse/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MarcoLarousse1

 

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