CFL + plug sockets + powerbar + Coroplast = softlight

Here is the first quick design of a super cheap softbox….

vuuch November 17, 2009 at 9:20 am #

I have never seen these plugin bulb holders. are they easy to find? this is a really good idea for a cheap softbox. do you get as much light as you would from one you buy?
Ben November 17, 2009 at 9:39 am #

Next episode will answer all your questions.
Clay November 18, 2009 at 12:10 pm #

Yes, they are easy to find.

http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000VL4CFC

Most hardware stores have them. (old fashioned hardware stores, not necessarily Lowes)