Recent content by Halo Photography

We are waiting for the R5 Mk2, due out this year according to some rumours. Currently have a 5D Mk4 & an R6 and would take the R6 every day of the week for our weddings.

iPhone user with a 5D, unfortunately. We mainly use it on functions to immediately transfer files at functions so clients can buy prints on site. Getting connected I feel can be complicated but that's because we just do it once in a blue moon. I've used it for pack shots before as a shutter and...

I've recently bought a new softbox for the studio for the first time in years. It's great except it has a different colour temperature to my other lights now. My old softboxes are now a lot warmer than the new ones. I'm struggling to find a replacement front diffuser for my fill light (a...

This is more of a warning than a question but recently purchased a new softbox for a specific job from Amazon. Had no idea it would be coming from Germany as the delivery time was quite quick but the next thing I knew I received an invoice from Parcel Force for VAT, Duty & Fees. Amazon Customer...

Thanks all. Our background is 12.5 kg in weight ( https://www.manfrotto.com/uk-en/colorama/colorvinyl-vinyl-background-2-75-x-6m-white-ll-cocvwhite/ ) its a monster. I'll check out the suggestions.

We use a Vinyl Colorama for location shoots. It has a metal core and is rather weighty. Can anyone suggest a stand system that would safely support it?

Thanks Phil, I'll check them out.

About 2 years ago we bought an Interfit S1 AC & Battery-Powered HSS TTL Flash. It worked great for a year and we used it for HSS on weddings and was a great little backlight in our studio without power leads getting in the way. About a year ago it packed in and surprise, surprise just out of...