Profoto’s First Cinema Light is the ‘Mono-LED’ L1600D That Doesn’t Have a Ballast

Profoto’s First Cinema Light is the ‘Mono-LED’ L1600D That Doesn’t Have a Ballast

A month after promising lights and modifiers designed for video, Profoto has already delivered in the form of the Profoto L1600D Mono-LED. “Profoto enters the cinema market with uncompromising speed of use and limitless creativity,” Profoto promises. “With its unique state-of-the-art technology, [the L1600D] offers the world’s DOPs and Gaffers speed of use without limiting … Read more

Godox Joins the Portable LED Fray with its New $199 ML100 Bi Light

Godox Joins the Portable LED Fray with its New 9 ML100 Bi Light

Godox announced a new portable continuous LED, the ML100 Bi. The bi-color light has an adjustable color temperature ranging from 2,800 to 6,500K, and Godox promises high output when used with the included reflector. While positioned by Godox itself as a solution for videographers on the go, continuous lights can also work for photographers, even … Read more

SmallRig’s New Video Light is Small, Lightweight, and Affordable

SmallRig’s New Video Light is Small, Lightweight, and Affordable

SmallRig has announced the RC 60B COB LED Video Light System, a new portable light designed for video production. The portable light is designed to be handheld and offers continuous output light with nine built-in light effects. Using a standard reflector, the bicolor light promises 54,300 lux illumination at 1.64 feet (0.5 meters). The lux … Read more