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The best reflectors for photography in 2024: shine a light right where you need it

By Ben Andrews last updated 21 October 24

Updated The best reflectors will help fill in the shadows, brighten photos or even act as a secondary light when using the sun or a single flash as your main light source.

Phil Barker shows how to create a simple and straightforward studio lighting setup for portraiture

The best photography lighting kits in 2024: for studio, location and video

By Gareth Bevan last updated 16 September 24

Buying guide We select the best photography lighting kits with mains power, battery power, and continuous LED lighting for video

Man attaching Profoto Hard Reflector White modifier to a Profoto monolight

Profoto launches three new modifiers to add further versatility to its photo lighting lineup

By Kalum Carter published 10 July 24

News Soften up your direct lighting with the new Profoto white reflectors

Profoto adds fresnel modifier to bring a Hollywood-style spotlight to your photo studio

By Chris George published 20 June 24

News The Profoto Fresnel Small will fit on any of the studio specialist's flashheads

Profoto switches to video market with its first professional LED cine light

By Kalum Carter published 3 June 24

News Profoto L1600D is an LED monolight for the video market packed with new technology

Profoto unleashes a powerhouse of a studio monolight with a mighty punch

By Kalum Carter published 8 May 24

News The Profoto Pro-D3 Monolight packs an almighty punch and is built to last

"Since the early days of my journey, The Photography Show has nurtured my creative growth”

By Kim Bunermann published 4 March 24

feature Bella Kotak takes us on a journey to discover her photographic art and reveals what we can expect from her talk at TPS

Portrait and fashion photographer Rankin photographed at RankinLive London Carnaby Street, November 2023

We go behind the scenes of a RankinLive photo portrait shoot

By Niall Hampton published 5 January 24

news Ahead of the event closing this Sunday, we see how the top photographer captured portraits of the public

Professional photographer Vanessa Joy, lying on a blue floor surrounded by her camera equipment

Pro wedding shooter Vanessa Joy shares the camera kit she can’t live without

By Dan Mold published 7 May 23

PRO KIT Professional wedding photographer Vanessa Joy reveals the camera kit she must have, when capturing a couple’s big day

Profoto A10 review

By Hannah Rooke published 4 May 23

Review One of the best flashguns I've ever used but it's also the most expensive

Profoto A2 review

By Hannah Rooke published 9 April 23

Review The Profoto A2 is a powerful lens-sized light that's portable and perfect for professionals who travel a lot

Profoto B10X Plus review

By Hannah Rooke published 7 April 23

Review The powerful yet portable Profoto B10X Plus is the pinnacle of wireless, off-camera flash – but it doesn't come cheap

Let there be light: Leica SL cameras get Profoto Connect Pro compatibility

By Sebastian Oakley published 17 January 23

NEWS The Profoto Connect Pro is now compatible with your Leica SL camera system

Profoto B2 250 AirTTL review

By Australian ProPhoto last updated 12 October 22

Review Battery-powered studio lighting for pros on location

Profoto has just launched the A2 monolight the size of a Coke can

By Hannah Rooke published 29 June 22

NEWS The Profoto A2 is a 100-watt monolight no bigger than an average drinks can but it's not cheap

Profoto B10X and B10X Plus: power and portability in a high-spec package

By Peter Fenech published 9 September 21

News Attention content creators! New portable studio lights for photographers and videographers are on the way

Profoto to produce strobes with TTL for camera phones (report)

By Usman Dawood published 15 December 20

NEWS In exciting news for smartphone photographers, Profoto is reportedly working on strobes with TTL for camera phones

Profoto D2 500 Air-TTL review

By Australian ProPhoto published 6 February 20

Review Easy to use, main-powered studio lighting. Profoto is still the only brand that offers products with TTL auto exposure control

Take your camera phone photography to the next level with Profoto C1 and C1 Plus

By Louise Carey published 18 September 19

NEWS Your camera phone photography is about to get a serious upgrade with the Profoto C1 and C1 Plus flash studio lights

Profoto B10 Plus gets powered up for portable lighting

By Peter Fenech published 5 June 19

News This portable Profoto studio flash offers twice the power output of its predecessor for professional on-location lighting

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