Aputure has just released the Spotlight Mount light modifier, which is the world’s first Bowens mount of this kind. Naturally, it is compatible with every Aputure 120D/300D fixtures. First shown at NAB back in 2018, this light modifier allows you to shape your light beam precisely. Let’s take a closer look at it! Aputure Spotlight Mount If you ever tried to precisely shape a light or create a particular pattern with the light beam, you probably know how hard this task can be. Back in the days, and especially in the theater/live show industries, I remember using all-in-one incandescent/HMI profile spots to achieve particular effects or light a special area of the stage. This type of fixtures are not very common in the motion picture industry, and I rarely meet them on set. Also, LED lights are taking over “traditional” incandescent fixtures like profiles spots; this is why you see them less and less. Image credit: Aputure So, to help filmmakers gain better control over their lights, Aputure just released the Spotlight Mount. The design of this light modifier is similar to more traditional incandescent profiles spots. But, as its name suggests, it’s a light modifier and not an “all-in-one” fixture, which is excellent. This light modifier makes the Aputure eco-system even more versatile. I like the idea to have a single fixture and multiple light modifiers available depending on what I want to achieve. The Aputure Spotlight Mount is a Bowens mount light modifier. Indeed, it is compatible with every...
Published By: CineD - Thursday, 29 August, 2019