Lighting Photography Equipment Reviews

Wing Light is a portable flash modifier with wings. We see if it's going to fly.

We take a look at the Manfrotto largest LED panel, the Maxima ML840H - an 84 LED panel that's daylight corrected.

The Phottix Soft Flash Diffuser is a simple flash diffuser for use with any camera flash.

The MagneFlash Splash Mono 40L is a portable flash unit with a unique design to give it a better performance when used with modifiers such as brollies and softboxes. We put the system to the test.

The Lastolite Ezybox Speed-Lite is a softbox for portable flash.

A review of the Lastolite Hotrod Strip Softbox designed for portable flash guns.

The Strobeam DL 250 Mk III is put through its paces.

Lastolite Strobo is a portable flash modifier kit with honeycomb grids, masks and coloured filter gels. Here we see how it performs in the studio.

Could the Manfrotto ML120 Pocket LED light up your world? We aim to find out in our mini test.

The Rogue 3-in-1 Honeycomb Grid is a compact flash modifier for portable flash. We see how it performs.

EME Digital demonstrate their latest product photography solutions for 360 and rotating product displays. We have a look to see how it performs and what kind out output it produces.

We look at the new Collapsible Lightsphere from Gary Fong.

Elinchrom seem to have hit the nail on the head when it comes to quality budget studio lighting. Peter Bargh checks out their latest offering - the D-lite 4

The Sigma EF-500 DG ST promises to be a well equipped flashgun for the Pentax system and to find out Peter Bargh is seen flashing around Worksop.

After paving the way to new photographic standards in their recent DSLRs, can Nikon do the same with their flashguns? Matt Grayson is on hand to test the new SB-900.

The Lightsphere Cloud creates a softer and more diffused light for portrait photography, close-ups and small group shots.

Peter Bargh dips his toe (literally) into the water as he tests an Elinchrom Ranger battery powered studio kit on a beach in Suffolk.

The Metz 58 AF-1 twin-head flashgun has a GN of 58 (ISO100/metres). Priced at £267, it sits between the SB-600 and SB-900 Speedlight flashguns from Nikon and the 580 EX and 430 EX II Speedlite flashguns from Canon.

An entire studio in a box is a great idea for those starting out in photography. Duncan Evans sets it up and fires away.

Jeff Cable was recently looking for a studio flash replacement, he chose the Hensel Expert Pro 500 Plus, find out why here.

Gary Wolstenholme takes a look at the Metz 15 MS-1 Digital Macro Slave Ringflash.

Matt Grayson takes a look at the Bowens Ringlite converter. A studio flash accessory for adapting your Bowens S-Mount head into a macro ring flash.

Peter Bargh looks at the Minolta Macro Flash 1200AF

Lupo Quadrilight 2000 review

The Metz 58 AF-1 twin-head flashgun has a GN of 58 (ISO100/metres). Priced at £267, it sits between the SB-600 and SB-900 Speedlight flashguns from Nikon and the 580 EX and 430 EX II Speedlite flashguns from Canon.

The Sigma EF-500 DG ST promises to be a well equipped flashgun for the Pentax system and to find out Peter Bargh is seen flashing around Worksop.

You are about to read the test of 'the most advanced flash unit available for macro photography', that's according to Canon anyway.

Peter Bargh looks at the Lastolite Softcube - a light tent designed to help you shoot better product photography.