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New Article Explains All About Using Studio Lights

By , About.com GuideApril 21, 2011

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Studio lights are used by photographers to provide strong and natural light, with a minimum of shadows. These lights are fairly large and come with their own stands -- they don't sit on the top of a DSLR camera like a flashgun!

The primary advantage of studio lights is that they are far more powerful than a flashgun, and they don't cast harsh shadows over subjects, as speedlights tend to do. You can buy a huge range of accessories to fit on them, and their versatility is almost endless.

There are two main types of studio lights: Continuous and strobe. To learn more about these two types of studio lights and to learn about using studio lights, just click the link to read About Camera writer Jo Plumridge's latest advanced photography article.

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