We stopped by the SUMOLIGHT booth at NAB Show to ask a few questions about their latest lighting product release, the hexagonal-shaped SUMOMAX. With a vast range of applications, this fully-controllable 19-pixel RGBWW fixture is ideal for building large honeycomb lighting arrays. It is now available for pre-order for $5,475. A few weeks ago, we covered the release of the SUMOMAX, the latest addition to the lighting product lineup of German manufacturer SUMOLIGHT. If you want to have a complete overview of what this fixture has to offer, make sure to read this article here. SUMOLIGHT is well-known for developing unusual lighting solutions and the SUMOMAX is no exception. Upon release, a few key pieces of information about this bizarre hexagonal light were still missing (such as pricing). So we made sure to visit the SUMOLIGHT booth at NAB Show to understand who this product is actually for. Let’s take a closer look. Image credit: CineD SUMOLIGHT SUMOMAX: a quick recap Let’s do a quick recap. The SUMOLIGHT SUMOMAX is a 700W RGBWW fixture that stands out from the competition due to its peculiar hexagonal shape. This unusual, modular design enables filmmakers to combine multiple SUMOMAX units into large, scalable lighting walls and honeycomb arrays. Image credit: CineD At the core of the bright-output SUMOMAX (20,000 lux at 3 meters) are 19 individually-controllable pixels. The light offers built-in, DMX/RDM, Ethernet, and Wi-fi control, a passive cooling system, and IP65 rating for outdoor use. Moreover, it sports an extremely wide color...
Published By: CineD - Thursday, 28 April, 2022