If you have these items than you know how helpful and essential they are. For those of you who don’t, make it a point to pick some of this stuff up before you invest in more gear.
Lots of Gaffers Tape
Keep you cables down and your backdrops up.
Clamps
Something in your way? Clamp it. Not staying on the stand? Double Clamp it.
Black Wrap
Friends don’t let friends have leaky light.
Sand Bags
Save your head and your wallet from a injury lawsuit… Get sand bags.
Extra Stands
No number of light stands is too great.