Tag Archives: Bowens

Using the Explorer XT SE with two monolights

We test out Innovatronix’s Explorer XT SE pure sine wave inverter battery pack with a pair of Bowens Gemini GM400 monolights.

Bowens shrink their Pulsar Tx radio transmitter

Bowens Pulsar Tx

Bowens have announced a smaller, lighter transmitter for their Pulsar radio triggering system.

Lighting news round-up

TritonFlash™ kit

Elemental have become UK distributors of Godox. Bowens are offering a trade-in deal this month for 500C buyers. Photoflex TritonFlash is shipping. Phottix have new parabolic and double-fold umbrellas.

Calumet and Bowens under new ownership

Calumet and Bowens

Calumet Photographic Group, the $200m specialist photographic retailer and flash lighting manufacturer Bowens, has changed ownership.

Bowens announce new Octo90 and Octo150

Bowens Octo150 with front diffuser

Bowens have released two improved 90cm and 150cm octagonal softboxes which are “fast and painless” to assemble.

New continuous Streamlites from Bowens

Bowens Streamlites 330 and 530

British manufacturer Bowens have launched the Streamlite 330 and 530, their latest range of continuous daylight fluorescent lighting.

Interweb store news

Yongnuo SYD-0808 64-LED light on Dealextreme

GadgetInfinity launch their own blog; Yongnuo LED lights available on Dealextreme; wired control panels for R+ Digital from Quantuum; Bowens Gemini Classic review.

Lighting links this week

Paul C. Buff Europe web site screenshot

Alien Bees and Einsteins now available in Europe; new Bowens Litebook issue; “mystery” Chinese 400Ws portable monolight; new Elemental Trinity Pro monolights; RadioPopper RPCube now available.

Two new monolight releases

Bowens Gemini Classic 500C

Paul C. Buff Einsteins are “Now Available” (but not in stock). Bowens have released the Gemini Classic 500C monolight.