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Do I need a MagGrip 2?

The heart of the MagMod modifier system is our MagGrip 2. It provides the base upon which our modifiers attach and work their magic. The MagGrip 2 contains two rare earth magnets that are used to attach the MagMod line of flash modifiers including th

Will the MagGrip 2 Fit My Flash?

We know it’s hard to believe that a system can be universal... But with MagMod it’s true!. The MagMod modifier system works so well because of the universal design of the MagGrip 2. The MagGrip 2 is a patented design made of high-quality silicone rub

How to Install the MagGrip 2

We know that when you first get your MagGrip 2, you might struggle a bit with that first installation attempt.  The fit is meant to be snug, so it happens to the best of us.  But the good news is that once it is situated on your flash, there's no rea

Will Magnets Harm My Hard-Drive?

While we all learn about how magnets work in school, we usually know less about them than we think. And there's a ton of misinformation out there about magnets, especially in relation to technology and electronics. Heck, Mythbusters even once investi

Will Magnets Damage My Camera Gear or Electronic Equipment?

In as few words as possible, as far as your camera gear goes we can confidently say: ABSOLUTELY NOT. But to make you feel a bit more comfortable about the idea of having powerful magnets around sensitive electronics, we made the above video showing y

What is that little gold screw for?

Ever wonder what the heck that little gold screw is for?. The 1/4-20 Adapter is a universal standard 1/4-20 threaded screw that allows you to easily attach anything with a 1/4-20 insert to a MagShoe 2. There's one included in every MagShoe 2 package

Is MagMod 2 compatible with the original line?

All MagMod 2 products are compatible with the previous MagMod system. However, for the best experience, we recommend using each modifier alongside other modifiers of the same version. From the beginning of the MagMod 2 design improvements, our focus

Will the XL Line work with my light?

One of the major goals in releasing our XL line is to make our modifiers more accessible to folks that use monolights, studio strobes, and even some video lights.  So naturally one of the first questions that might come to mind is, 'Will this be comp