Gear
SUMMARY
The author describes a progression in off-camera flash setups, starting with multiple speedlights and realizing their limitations outdoors. They detail a current compact kit using two Godox AD100 Pros with an SMDV Flip 32 octabox and Manfrotto Nano stands, suitable for indoor use. For commercial jobs, a main system utilizes Godox AD600BM strobes with larger modifiers and Neewer stands, with plans to consolidate into a rolling case for transport. The author emphasizes the flexibility of combining various Godox lights for different shooting needs.
TAKEAWAYS
Initial setups often use multiple speedlights, which can be insufficient for balancing daylight outdoors.
The author's compact kit now features two Godox AD100 Pros and a quick-deploying octabox.
A main system uses Godox AD600BM strobes with larger modifiers for commercial work.
Transporting the gear is a consideration, with plans to use a rolling case for easier location access.