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Lighting 103: How to Gel Big Lights

Abstract: How to economically gel umbrellas, beauty dishes and soft boxes

When using bigger lights (such as an Einstein e640, seen above) gelling gets a bit more complicated and expensive. Why? Big lights have protruding flash tubes and modeling lights, and potentially big modifiers.

But for each kind of modifier, there are workarounds that will allow you total gel coverage without having to buy large sheets of gels.Read more »