Chapter 7. Little Lights
Compact and Lightweight Solutions
Many photographers are passionate about their off-camera flash. The use of a small flash can have a dramatic impact on the overall quality of captured images. These small units are affordable and portable, making them the first step into professional lighting for most.
In the world of video, compact lighting is a premium technology. Unlike a small flash that only strobes, video lights must be continuous in their output and consistent in their quality. These features must then be crammed into a small package with low power demands. Because of these requirements, the lights tend to cost ...
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