Required item: Position your equipment safely and securely with a light stand.
Be prepared with additional backup lamps and flashtubes.
Modify the quality and direction of light with light-shaping tools.
Use umbrellas and softboxes to create pleasing, diffused lighting.
Add a TTL hot shoe or PC connectivity.
Purchase cords and cables for connecting components.
Fire cameras and light setups remotely.
Use color correction to achieve good color balance in your images.
Gaffer tape holds things firmly in place and leaves no adhesive residue behind
Support your backgrounds with the following equipment.
Carry, store and protect your equipment with a cart, bag or case.
A light meter will verify the proper exposure for a photograph.