LED vs Strobes: The ULTIMATE Lighting Shootout for Photographers & Hybrid Shooters with Ab Sesay

Are you stuck choosing between LED continuous lights and strobes for your photography or hybrid shoots? In this episode, Ab Sesay breaks down the real-world advantages and drawbacks of each lighting system in a side-by-side test covering power, portability, hybrid shooting, light shaping, and color versatility. Whether you’re shooting in the studio, outdoors, or need versatility for both photo and video, you’ll find out which light truly best fits your workflow. Plus, get Ab’s honest scores for each category!

Jump in to see how strobes compare to LEDs and why the best choice ultimately comes down to your unique needs. Don’t miss the in-depth exploration of color grading, creative setups, and overcoming ambient light. Have strong opinions on the subject? Drop your scores and experiences in the comments below!

Chapters:
00:00 Intro
00:26 The Power Difference Between LED & Strobes
02:56 Overpowering Direct Sunlight With LED & Strobes
04:26 Portability: Strobes vs LED
05:15 Hybrid Shoot: Strobes vs LED. Which is better?
06:29 Light Shaping: Strobes vs LED Lights.
08:06 Working with Color: Strobes vs LED
09:44 Thoughts on freezing motion
10:22 The Final Score

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