Posts Tagged ‘LED’

We've got another cool product to giveaway from our friends at Switronix - one of their Torch BOLT LED lights and they're also throwing in the battery kit! And please note, Switronix has graciously agreed to ship anywhere in the world! So this is a…

UPDATE! I got a note from B&H this morning that this has been extended until December 31st! Also: Read "Our new go-to light: the Switronix TorchLED BOLT Light" - a review by Barry Andersson from "Incident on Marmont Avenue" (originally Published on: Jun 7, 2012…

As with most (or likely more accurately, all) independent productions we were balancing time, equipment and cost when planning the shoot on Incident on Marmont Avenue (click the link to see the movie and more). Julien Lasseur (IMDB), the director of photography, and I talked…

We've got another cool product to giveaway (and we'll have more products in July too!) from our friends at Switronix - one of their Torch BOLT LED lights and they're also throwing in the battery kit! And please note, Switronix has graciously agreed to ship…

Many of you have heard about this, so I thought planet5D should provide an update, and here's what we've gotten from Tony Reale from NextWaveDV about the Litepanels budget LED patent infringement lawsuit. They are looking for evidence of LED usage in filmmaking before September…

I’ve never really been a fan of on-camera lighting solutions. I know that in some shooting situations they are absolutely necessary; however, for the most part I have avoided using them my whole career. My main complaint with them has been that they are bulky,…

Switronix announces a new Torch LED Bolt - a light they claim it is "the light that will change everything" - quite a bold claim eh? Here's their promotional flyer and below is the press release - does it live up to the claim? [caption…