Below are a few "affordable" entry level gear options that we highly recommend. They are affordable but still perform great. These are items that we have owned and use (and in some cases, still use everyday). We are happy to answer questions and help guide you when trying to decide between similar items. These links are Amazon affiliates, meaning we make money from them at no extra cost to you.
Godox TT600 2.4G Wireless Flash Speedlite
60W. Compatible with Canon, Nikon, Pentax, Olympus, Fujifilm, Panasonic
$65
Godox AD 200 Pro Flash
200 W. Compatible with Canon, Nikon, Sony, Olympus, Panasonic, Fujifilm, Pentax, Leica
$299
Godox AD400 Pro Strobe Flash
400 W. Bowens Mount. Compatible with Canon, Nikon, Sony, Pentax, Olympus, Fujifilm, Panasonic
$419
Godox AD600 II Pro Strobe Flash
600 W. Bowens Mount. Compatible with Canon, Nikon, Sony, Pentax, Olympus, Fujifilm, Panasonic
$549
Godox XproS Wireless Flash Trigger
Compatible with Canon, Nikon, Pentax, Olympus, Fujifilm, Panasonic
$69
Godox XC3 Wireless Flash Trigger
Compatible with Canon, Nikon, Pentax, Olympus, Fujifilm, Panasonic
$89
Godox S Type Bracket
Holder for Speedlite Flash to connect to Softbox, Beauty Dish, or Umbrella with Bowens Mount.
$14.44
Godox 26"/65 cm Octagonal Softbox
Quick Release Collapsible style, Bowens Mount speedring and grid included.
$69
Godox 36"/90 cm Octagonal Softbox
Quick Release Collapsible style, Bowens Mount speedring and grid included.
$69
Godox 47" / 120 cm Octagonal Softbox
Bowens Mount speedring included. Collapsible design. Includes optional grid.
$92.99
AMBITFUL Strip Softboxes (2 pack)
35x160cm / 14"x63" Rectangular Softbox. Grids & Bowens Mount speedring included. (2PCS)
$99
Godox 21.9" / 55 cm White Beauty Dish
Bowens Mount speedring included. Includes diffusion sock.
$129
Westcott 7-Feet Parabolic umbrella
Silver with Black Cover Parabolic Umbrella. Includes diffusion fabric.
$99.90
Camera Lens & Sensor Cleaning Kit
14-1: includes Lens Blower, Detergent, Swabs, Cloth, Pen, Brush.
$19.99