Norwegian light manufacturer Kelvin announced Play, a small and lightweight LED pocket light. It is a RGBACL panel light with a built-in battery and a power consumption of only 18W. Kelvin is providing a set of light modifiers for the Kelvin Play and a small hip pouch. Shipping is scheduled to begin in September, but you can pre-order the Kelvin Play LED pocket light for 30% off until May 31st – $174 instead of $249. So, let’s have a closer look. At this year’s NAB trade show, we saw several smaller lights, like the ZHIYUN MOLUS G60 and MOLUS X100 and the Aputure MC Pro Mini LED panel light. If you haven’t heard of them, Kelvin is a cinema lighting brand and is part of Rift Labs, an LED technology company near Oslo, Norway. If you want to learn more about them, please check them out here. Kelvin Play Kelvin Play was introduced at this year’s NAB, and Kelvin claims it is the world’s first RGBACL panel light. It has a full aluminum housing, and they present it as a professional entry-level fixture that fits in every camera bag. The Play LED pocket light weighs only 350g/0,77 lbs and is 15,6×7,6×2,1cm/6,14×2,99x 0,82in. You can use two 1/4-20″ mounting points to attach it to your camera rig or a tripod, but the Kelvin Play is also fully magnetic and can be attached to any metal surface. It has a color temperature of 2000 to 20000K, and the RGBACL panel features a...
Published By: CineD - Thursday, 18 May, 2023