- There are two types of light sources, flash head and power rack monolight
- The flash head contains flash tubes that emit light once supplied
- Different light modifiers Umbrellas and Softboxes being common
- Different umbrellas are tinted for unique effects on the light
- Softboxes keep light more contained then a Umbrella spreading the light to reflect beyond the subject
- Strobe head can get attachments like snoots, Honey combs, barn doors
- Barn Doors help prevent light from spilling too much
- Honeycomb grids are used to make the light more focused
- Flags are another light modifier helps with preventing lens flare
- Different stands and grips