Speedotron has been in the photo gear business since 1939. The core of the Speedotron products are the Brown line and Black line packs and heads.
The Brown line is generally for wedding and portrait photographers, while the Black line is for high-use and high-speed photography. Black line commercial uses include NBA and NHL arena lighting, as well as daily studio use for high volume product photography.
I had the chance to get close up with some of the Speedotron gear at PhotoPlus 2011. Check out the above video in which Joe Almanza gives us a brief overview of the Speedotron Brown and Black lines of lighting gear. Some of the highlighted Speedotron products include the following:
This PhotoPlus 2011 coverage is sponsored by B&H Photo, which Photography Bay proudly recommends as the number one source for all your photographic needs. B&H Photo is located online at www.bhphotovideo.com and in New York City at its 70,000+ sq. ft. SuperStore.