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by Zack Young · Posted
As audiences consume more and more video, it’s increasingly challenging to create bold, striking visuals that stand out from the crowd and truly engage viewers in a story. Lighting remains—arguably—the most underrated tool for that mission. Even the most budget-friendly camera and lens on the market can capture beautiful images when paired with thoughtful lighting choices. While accurate LED panels used to be large, heavy, and expensive, that is no longer always the case, and Genaray’s new PX-MOD-3 modular RGB LED panel is proof of this,
by Rebecca Melville · Posted
Shopping for lighting solutions can be overwhelming, even if you are a professional photographer with decades of experience. Sometimes it’s easier to cut right to the chase with a kit that has everything you need―whether that’s multiple fixtures, bundled accessories, or even just a good carrying case. We have compiled our top flash and continuous lighting kits you should consider for your own creative workflow.
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by Danielle Marsella · Posted
Designed to accurately manipulate and fine-tune light, the new KNOWLED AM1600R RGB Inflatable LED Light Mats from Godox cater to large-scale production needs for film and television. These inflatable light mats are highly versatile and emit expansive, soft light with wireless control options and ample special effects.
by Zack Young · Posted
Aputure has a new point-source LED that aims to balance portability and power. The STORM 400x, available with V-Mount and Gold Mount plates, is a 400W bi-color monolight with high color accuracy from Aputure’s innovate BLAIR chipset. The light also has advanced dimming, a versatile Bowens mount, and a durable, IP65-rated build.
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Let's take a quick look at the Nanlite Alien 300C, a versatile RGB light panel that is ideal for broadcasting, short films, documentaries, and run-and-gun filmmaking.
0:00 - Cold Open
0:20 - About the Nanlite Alien 300C
1:16 - Output & Color Capabilities
2:45 - Weather
3:01 - Color Effects
3:25 - Control
3:51 - LEDs
4:08 - Power Options
by Luke Rollins · Posted
Godox further expands its lineup of flexible continuous lighting solutions, introducing an RGB option of its KNOWLED Flexible LED Light Mats in five sizes along with an Air Softbox for each different unit. Adding to the five bi-color lights released in the summer of 2023, the slim and foldable lights add RGB color control and an expanded CCT range of 1800-10,000K for improved versatility in challenging spatial environments.
by Todd Vorenkamp · Posted
When wedding, portrait, and event photos are required outside of the studio, you often need to bring portable lighting kits. As we all know, houses of worship and event spaces are rarely lighting friendly to the wedding shooter and portrait photographer. While we all wish we had enough hired help to lug full-sized lights and heavy C-stands to our locations, portable light kits help photographers get the shots their clients demand without requiring pack
by Zack Young · Posted
The meteoric rise of LED panels over the last few years can be attributed to their compact size, manageable weight, and flattering soft output. From the wide swath of new options, Nanlite’s PavoSlim line has quickly floated to the top of many wish lists, packing a punch while still coming in at a reasonable price. Now, Nanlite is expanding its offerings with the new PavoSlim 240CL 4x1 RGBWW panel, which sports a long,
by Jennifer Hahn · Posted
Light small corners or cover the entire scene with the versatile Cinepeer C100 RGB LED Bar from Zhiyun. This ultracompact LED light bar presents a slick design that can be used handheld like a light stick, mounted on a stand, or even in an array for a full LED panel setup. Stick the portable powerhouse in your backpack or camera bag for a luminous addition to any production.You can also choose the new
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Properly lighting a cyc wall can be a little tricky, especially when you throw color into the mix. FilmLaab, a Salt Lake City-based video production company, explains this process, and shows you how Nanlite's innovative lighting solutions can help. They will be using the new Nanlite PavoSlim 60C, a game-changer in professional lighting for photography and videography.
0:00 - Intro
2:22 - About FilmLaab
7:55 - Why is Lighting Important?
10:46 - How to Light Different Scenes
13:36 - It's Okay to Break the
by Jordan Gallant · Posted
Carrying on the KNOWLED line’s reputation for high-brightness LEDs, the new MG1200R RGB LED Monolights from Godox offer a full spectrum of color with a maximum output of 1500W for saturated color. The monolights come in four different configurations—the standalone light kit, the light kit with a
by Steve Levy · Posted
Light up your scene with style and ease with Godox’s new LP400R/Bi, LP600R/Bi, and LP1200R/Bi Litemons LED light panels. The latest additions to the LP series come in RGB and bi-color options with varied output power and provide impressive ratings of 96 CRI and 96 TLCI. Delivering the flexibility needed for both
by Steve Levy · Posted
Hobolite has announced the Avant Max and Mini Max bi-color LED lights, both of which are offered in various kits with unique accessories and colorway options. Designed for photo and video content creators, these lights have impressive illumination, a stylish aesthetic, and impressive build quality.
Starting with the Avant Max Standard and
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Join us and the Nanlux Evoke 2400B at a cabin in the woods for a video shoot, where we test this LED light's power, effect modes, and more.
0:00 - Specs
0:56 - Mysterious, Moonlit Scene
7:55 - Stormy Scene (Effect Modes)
10:12 - Power
11:05 - Simulating Daylight (NANLINK App)
13:43 - Important to Note
14:29 - Final Thoughts
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by Zack Young · Posted
Swedish brand Profoto, a legendary name in the photo world, is releasing the L1600D Mono-LED, a compact, versatile LED COB light built for professional and demanding cinema production environments. This fixed 5700K light can be used as a key or fill on set and in studio work, with a CRI of 97 and a max power draw of 1600W.
The L1600D has dual mounting options, Profoto and Bowens, for use with virtually any stand, as well