12 Portable Lighting Equipment

Terry O’Rourke

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The best equipment in the world isn’t any good if it’s too big or too heavy to take with you on assignment.

It is with this in mind that we are going to learn about a location kit that includes enough equipment to shoot a full-blown production but that can separate into component groups that allow you to trek into parts unknown whether by car, bike, plane, boat or even on foot.

Not Your Average Grab Bag

Consider a portable lighting kit that will be transported to you location in your car. It may include several lights with light stands along with all the support equipment that accompanies ...

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