In this episode, we have a look at the Aputure Amaran COB 60X and P60X LED lights for video. These little lights put out a good bit of light despite their size and their color quality is top notch. Let’s take a closer look!
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Gear used or mentioned in this episode. The links below are Amazon.com, B&H Photo, Sweetwater, DVEStore, Perfect Circuit, or other affiliate links. As an affiliate, I earn from qualifying purchases:
- Aputure Amaran COB 60X single-point Bowens mount LED Light - Amazon geni.us/H2Jl
- Aputure Amaran P60X panel LED light - Amazon geni.us/2wSB0t
- Umbrella for soft light - Amazon geni.us/fVtbp
- Impact soft box (the HUGE box I used for the key light) - B&H geni.us/pJEgP
- Cardelllini clamp to mount the soft box to a c-stand - B&H geni.us/uwEozIP
- Aputure Amaran 100D - Aputure, B&H, DVE Store, Amazon geni.us/A3HByXB
- Aputure Light Dome Mini II - Aputure, B&H, Amazon geni.us/0KTy
- Aputure Spotlight Mount - Aputure, B&H, DVE Store. Amazon geni.us/kfAj
- Rosco Prismatic Glass Gobo Cool Lavender creates the color pattern on the back wall - B&H geni.us/GWKt
- Sound Devices MixPre series audio recorders - B&H, Sweetwater, DVE Store, Amazon geni.us/O8e0
- Sennheiser MKH8050 microphone - B&H, Amazon geni.us/mUcDk
- Panasonic GH5 camera - B&H, Amazon geni.us/InspOl
- Olympus 45mm f/1.8 lens - B&H, Amazon geni.us/6cvOQ
- Canon C70 Camera - B&H geni.us/ABYB
- Canon RF 24-70 f/2.8 lens - B&H, Amazon geni.us/qwsEs
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#Aputure #Amaran #60X
Index:
00:00 Start
00:12 Summary
00:22 Introduction
00:50 Amaran 60X single point light
01:45 Mini reflector
02:01 Color tungsten to daylight
02:14 Compatible accessories
03:00 Photometrics and output
03:15 versus Amaran 100D
03:47 Color quality
04:22 Practical output levels
04:42 Build Quality
04:52 AC Power adapter
05:00 Powering via battery
05:31 App control - Sidus Link
06:09 Physical controls
06:21 Effects
06:30 Fan and noise
06:52 Umbrella holder in yoke
07:31 Foam storage/carry case
07:47 Warranty
07:57 Does NOT include cable for cine battery
08:13 Not compatible with some light modifiers
09:04 Amaran P60X panel light
10:25 Included soft box
10:33 Narrow beam angle
11:01 Color from tungsten to daylight
11:17 Soft box and grid
11:47 Color quality
11:59 Light output
12:07 Build quality & umbrella holder
12:32 Power via NP-F batteries
13:02 AC power adapter
13:19 App control via Sidus Link
13:36 Physical control knobs and buttons
13:59 OLED screen
14:10 Fan noise
14:28 Nylon soft case
14:33 Warranty
14:44 Price
14:50 Some effects not included
15:21 No cine battery power option
15:56 Please buy my courses
2 авг 2024
