Author Archives: Cathy Lombard

Barndoor Lighting Outfitters Awarded Google Trusted Stores Badge

Posted on December 17, 2015 by Cathy Lombard

North Branford, CT (December 17, 2015) — BarnDoor Lighting Outfitters, a leading internet reseller of equipment and supplies for the film, video, photo and stage industries, and its popular website, http://www.filmandvideolighting.com, was recently selected to join the Google Trusted Stores … Continue reading →

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Newly Designed Matthews Grip Equipment RoadFlags II Kit 4×4 Nets/Flags

Posted on December 16, 2015 by Cathy Lombard

Matthews Studio Equipment has re-designed their RoadFlags 4×4 Flag / Scrim Kit with a easier to use frame and smaller travel case.  The new 4×4 frame breaks down into 4 components, taking up less space in the kit.  In addition, … Continue reading →

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How to Install Add a Tap or Add a Plug Male Electrical Connectors to Zip Cord

Posted on July 30, 2015 by Cathy Lombard

Need to run lightweight extension cords on a film, video or photo set?  Zip cord or lamp cord is 18/2 wire used for low wattage applications like a practical lamp or chinese lantern.  You can quickly make these cords with … Continue reading →

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Why are Video Camera Tripods So Expensive?

Posted on July 13, 2015 by Cathy Lombard

Why are Video Camera Tripods So Expensive?  The answer, they don't have to be.  You finally have the money to make your first pro camera purchase, maybe a Canon 5D or C300.  Then you have to pick a lens, which … Continue reading →

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The Doorway Dolly is still a relevant tool for creating motion in film and video productions.

Posted on July 8, 2015 by Cathy Lombard

The Doorway Dolly is still a relevant tool for creating motion in film and video productions.  The Doorway provides a stable platform for the camera operator to follow the action.  Use a tripod or operate hand held for a more … Continue reading →

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Dinkum Systems DSLR ProPack Kit with Flexible Arm

Posted on June 3, 2015 by Cathy Lombard

    Do you need greater flexibility and creativity in the positioning of your cameras,french flags or mics? Do you want to be able to mount your GoPro to your bike, car or motor cycle. The DSLR ProPack Kit is … Continue reading →

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Arri L5 LED | Locaster LED Light Kit I – Item 555560

Posted on May 1, 2015 by Cathy Lombard

Arri L5 LED / Locaster LED Light Kit I Need a rugged LED light Kit with the dependability that Arri's products provide? Need a LED light kit you can use in the studio, on location or as a rental? Look … Continue reading →

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Posted on April 30, 2015 by Cathy Lombard

At Barndoor Lighting Outfitters…we are up on the latest in LED lighting and grip gear, but we also sweat the small stuff. We know sometimes it's the small stuff that makes all the difference. When you need small stuff…and big … Continue reading →

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LiteGear LiteMat 1 LED Panel 21 x 11.5 Inch Starting at $390.88

Posted on April 19, 2015 by Cathy Lombard

The LiteGear LiteMats are in stock and shipping now.  Available in hybrid (bicolor), tungsten and daylight and starting at just $390.88 for a 21"x11.5" LED panel.  Accessories are interchangeable thru out the line, including power supplies, dimmers, mounts and extension … Continue reading →

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Arri 150 Fresnel ON SALE Just $280.88

Posted on April 6, 2015 by Cathy Lombard

Special pre-NAB Arri Lighting SALE.  Get the Arri 150 Fresnel for just $280.88.  That's a 30% Savings.  Sale Ends April 20th.  The Arri 150 is a compact light fixture great for getting into tight places. With its 2" fresnel lens … Continue reading →

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