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Have you ever arrived on location for a shoot, everything seemingly ready, only to realize you’re in a “power desert” – no wall outlets, no generator, nothing? It’s in moments like these that we truly distinguish gear that’s theoretically useful from gear that can genuinely save a shoot. Today, we’re not talking about complex lighting systems tethered … Read more
As photographers, mastering light is paramount. Whether you’re sculpting portraits, capturing dynamic action, or showcasing products, your choice of illumination fundamentally shapes the final image. When equipping your studio or location kit, one of the most critical decisions revolves around your primary light source: Should you invest in strobe photo studio lights(also known as flashes) … Read more
Las Vegas, Nevada – April 2025 — At this year’s NAB Show, GVM (Great Video Maker) made a bold impression by unveiling its latest generation of professional video lighting products, drawing attention from filmmakers, content creators, and media professionals from around the globe. From April 6 to 9, the Las Vegas Convention Center was home to … Read more
Why Quality Lighting is Non-Negotiable for E-commerce Product Photography In the hyper-competitive world of Amazon and online retail, your product imagery isn’t just a visual aid; it’s your primary sales tool. High-quality, consistent product photography directly impacts customer perception, conversion rates, and even return rates. While compelling composition and sharp focus are essential, the true … Read more
GVM is pushing boundaries in LED lighting with the introduction of its Flathead Series—a sleek, high-powered, and modular lighting system designed to transform how productions light their scenes. Visit GVM LED EU to learn more about GVM’s groundbreaking developments in professional LED lighting. The Innovation Journey The Flathead Series isn’t just another lighting rig—it’s a … Read more
During NAB 2025, CineD’s Johnnie visited the GVM’s booth to take a look at their new product from what they call the Flathead series – GVM Reign FH400. What’s so special about it? Well, this is a COB light, but in a thin and lightweight form, stackable, and easy to transport. Watch our video above … Read more
The GVM ZipTile Z200B is an interesting Studio light. It consists of a 3×1 tile; you can add additional tiles with a zipper design. A 1×1 and 2×1 are also available. The ZipTile is not flexible. The tile is stiff. This is a good feature as it will protect the electronics much better. I’ve had … Read more
GVM has released the Reign Flathead series of lights. These fixtures have a heavy-duty build and a slim profile, making them a good choice for tight locations. They come in three models: the 400-watt FH400C and 200-watt FH200C, which are full-spectrum RGBWW, and a 200-watt FH200C, also full-spectrum RGBWW. 400W high-power lighting GVM-FH400C uses a … Read more
Do you like an LED light that doesn’t use a ballast? The GVM SD1200B AIO is a powerhouse 1200W LED with pro-grade features and build quality. It’s all-in-one design streamlines the fixture, and includes 12 lighting effects and silent operation. GVM 1200B AIO Specifications Bi-color(2700K-6500K),95+ CRI/TLCl, silent operation,and advanced cooling. GVM states it delivers up … Read more
It can be disheartening to come home from a photoshoot only to find the photos don’t quite meet your expectations, feeling like a crucial element is missing. This happens often, especially when you’re just starting your photography journey. To overcome this challenge, you need to build a repertoire of portrait photography techniques, particularly mastering the … Read more
