LED Light

Colbor release a low-budget RGB version of their modular CL60 LED lights

Dec 22, 2022 John Aldred

Colbor has announced the new Colbor CL60R, it’s an RGB version of the CL60 and CL60M LED lights released in August. We got to check…



Holiday Gift Guide – The best new photo and video lights of 2022

Dec 14, 2022 John Aldred

It’s December again, which means lots of us are sitting there wondering what to buy for ourselves or the photographer in our lives this holiday…



New LED street lights are killing night photography with a purple hue

Dec 7, 2022 Alex Baker

Cities around the world are abandoning old sodium-vapor streetlights for more efficient LEDs, but the switch is leading to an unfortunate phenomenon. Unfortunate at least,…



The Nanlite T8-7X tube light is the perfect replacement for annoying fluorescents

Dec 3, 2022 Udi Tirosh

If you have been a photographer or videographer in the last 40 years or so, you probably hate fluorescents. Fluorescent tubes are such a crude…



Nanlite expands its FS LED lighting range with the bi-colour FS-150B and FS-200B

Dec 1, 2022 John Aldred

Nanlite has today announced new bi-colour versions of its popular FS-150 and FS-200 LED lights. The new FS-150B and FS-200B are essentially the same as…



The Hive Lighting Bumble Bulb PAR30 is an Omni-Color LED light built for high-end production

Nov 28, 2022 John Aldred

The Bumble Bulb PAR30 is a new high-end LED light in the Omni-Color range from folks at Hive Lighting. Being touted as “a cutting-edge tool…



The SmallRig RC 450B is a medium power LED light in a streamlined package

Nov 24, 2022 Udi Tirosh

A few months ago, SmallRig entered the LED lighting market with the RC120 and RC220 COB units (reviewed here and here). Even in our initial…



Zhiyun expands its lighting range with the new Fiveray F100 and M40 LED lights

Nov 23, 2022 John Aldred

Zhiyun has announced a couple of new lights today. One is the Fiveray F100, which is essentially a much brighter upgraded version of the Zhiyun…



Aputure releases the Amaran SM5c – a 5 metre long RGB “smart pixel” LED strip to brighten up your set

Nov 18, 2022 John Aldred

Well, this is a bit of a change of pace for Aputure. While they’ve released many lights under the main Aputure name as well as…



DIYP reviews the Sirui Dragon flexible LED light strip

Nov 14, 2022 Udi Tirosh

The market for photo and video LEDs is becoming quite commoditized. Having good CRI (95+), both RGB and white LEDs, or an app, is not…