FOCAL POINT
Rounding up what’s new and exciting
ELINCHROM ELB 500 TTL
This powerful 500Ws portable flash offers TTL control, which, when combined with the battery unit’s compact dimensions and light weight, makes for a compelling lighting package. www.elinchrom.com; £1,499/$1,899
manfrotto lumimuse 8 bl uetooth
A compact, continuous light source that’s perfect for close-up work and features Bluetooth to enable remote control of its light output. www.manfrotto.com; £130/$180
tiffen steadicam air-25
For convenience, Tiffen’s monopod uses a gas lift system to set the height, with three leg sections secured by twist-grip locks. The rubber foot has a ball joint to aid panning too. www.tiffen.com; £360/$499