Lighting brand Phottix has announced a new LED panel for videographers and stills photographers called the Kali600. Larger than the company’s hotshoe Nuada series, the Kali600 is designed for location and studio work and to be mounted on a stand.
The panel has 600 LEDs and can produce light across a range of 3200-5600K while offering a maximum brightness of 3000Lux. With a pair of battery plates the panel can be run from two optional Sony NP-type batteries or directly via the mains using the supplied AC adapter. A set of barndoors and a diffuser are included, as is a wireless remote that can be used to control the brightness and color temperature of the output.
The Phottix Kali600 costs $ 170 and is shipping straight away. For more information see the Phottix website.
Press release
Feel the power – Meet the Phottix Kali600 Video LED
Following the success of the Phottix Nuada series LEDs, Phottix is announcing a new LED lighting line-up: the Phottix Kali.
The new series will debut with the Kali600 model – a larger studio-style LED Panel for video and general studio and location photography.
Features:
- Excellent color rendering – CRI 95+
- Digital Power Control: 10% – 100%
- Digital Color Control: 3300K – 5600K
- Uses 2 Sony-compatible batteries or AC Adapter
The Phottix Kali600 will feature a maximum brightness of 3000Lux (36W). Being both mains and battery powered it can be used in the studio or on-location. The Kali600 offers power and color temperature control – via the panel as well as a wireless radio remote. Barndoors, white diffuser panel and AC Adapter are included.
What’s included:
- Kali600 LED Main Panel with Barndoors and Diffuser Panel
- Remote Control Unit
- AC adapter ( US & UK & AU & EU plug )
- Printed User Manual
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