Review: Studio Lighting With Speedlights—New Light Modifiers from Gary Fong

Gary Fong is an accomplished pro photographer who also designs and markets a line of innovative light modifiers for hot shoe flashes.  I tested the new Gary Fong Lightsphere Collapsible Pro Kit and was very impressed. Fong’s original Lightsphere product has been in my wedding/event kit for several years now and it has changed the way I work and the quality of my photographs. First, a little history of my life with with camera strobes.

Way back in film days, I had a stint as a stringer for the Associate Press, in between shooting PR photos for local agencies and businesses. My camera bag was stuffed with battered Nikons and couple of Vivitar hot-shoe flashes. For the longest time, these were the workhorses of press photographers because they were small, inexpensive, and very powerful for their size. Read more

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