We're going to look at ring lights and softboxes to see which is the best lighting solution for you. Ring lights are more versatile than a softbox in that if you have the right product, you don't have to be confined to a tripod and you can find clip products that can mount just about anywhere to have full control over your lighting. Ring lights and softboxes have their ups and downs but in most situations one one of these lighting solutions will be the right choice.