Profoto has been publicly accusing Godox of stealing its A1 round-head flash designs for the upcoming Godox V1, going as far as to send threatening letters to retailers warning them of legal trouble if they stock the V1.
But Godox isn’t letting Profoto thwart its V1 launch. While Godox hasn’t responded publicly to Profoto’s claims, […]. petapixel.com
Can something be a clone if it’s announced first? Only hours before Profoto officially unveiled its brand new C1 and C1 Plus smartphone lights, Godox had already announced their own round smartphone lights. petapixel.com »
2019-09-19 19:44
The Godox V1 round-head flash is coming to market despite the loud protests and legal threats of Profoto, which claims its A1 design was stolen (something Godox denies). If you’re wondering how the $259 V1 compares to the $995 A1, photographer Robert Hall has a sneak peek for you. In the 14.5-minute video above, Hall […] petapixel.com »
2019-04-18 17:38
Swedish lighting company Profoto is preparing to file a patent infringement lawsuit against Godox, according to Fotosidan. The complaint targets the newly listed Godox V1, which Profoto alleges is in violation of multiple patents it filed for its own A1 light. dpreview.com »
2019-03-18 20:28
Godox привезла на Photokina прототип собственной накамерной вспышки с округлой головкой. Год назад компания Profoto выпустила накамерную вспышку A1, позиционируемую как “самый маленький студийный свет”. fototips.ru »
2018-09-28 12:19
A year ago, Profoto launched the A1, its first on-camera flash and the world’s smallest studio light. That light will soon have some serious competition: the increasingly-popular Chinese lighting brand Godox is getting ready to announce its own round-headed flash that will compete directly against the Profoto A1. Photographer Robert Hall was visiting the Godox […] petapixel.com »
2018-09-27 22:02
У меня на руках вспышка Godox AD600Pro. Godox – китайская компания, завоевавшая наши сердца как надежная и бюджетная. Теперь у них есть и продукция профессионального класса, причем с гуманной ценой. photowebexpo.ru »
2018-09-23 20:46
The Godox AD600 Pro, Broncolor Siros 800 L, and Profoto B1X all fall into the same category: they're battery powered monolights that pack studio quality and power into a portable package you can take with you on location. dpreview.com »
2018-03-27 20:33
In 2016, I made a video comparing the Profoto B1 and Godox AD600. Since then both models have had an updated release and Broncolor has also released the Siros 800 and 400. I decided to put all three models head to head to help people decide which is the best option. I compare these 3 […] petapixel.com »
2018-03-21 19:14
It was time to upgrade my entire lighting system. My Profoto Compact heads (in perfect working condition) we coming up on their 10th anniversary. In my Profoto arsenal, I had two 300 w/s heads, one 600 w/s head, and an AcuteB600R. petapixel.com »
2018-03-03 23:31
Godox is getting ready to launch the V1, its affordable rival to the $995 Profoto A1 round head flash, but it may soon hit a major roadblock: Profoto is accusing Godox of patent infringement, saying the Chinese lighting company copied its A1 designs for the V1.