Aputure
Aputure AL-MC RGBWW LED On-Camera Light
★★★★★
USB-C2600mAh600mAh0.29lb
Pocket-Sized Powerhouse for Unmatched Creative LightingThe Aputure Amaran AL-MC is a compact RGBWW LED light that packs a punch. Perfect for on-camera use, this light offers full color control, high CRI/TLCI ratings, and supports both magnetic attraction and app control, making it an essential to...
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Overview
Pocket-Sized Powerhouse for Unmatched Creative Lighting
The Aputure Amaran AL-MC is a compact RGBWW LED light that packs a punch. Perfect for on-camera use, this light offers full color control, high CRI/TLCI ratings, and supports both magnetic attraction and app control, making it an essential tool for content creators.
- Type: RGBWW LED Light
- Color Temperature: 3200K-6500K
- CRI/TLCI: 96+
- Control: HSI Mode, App Control
- Mounting: Magnetic Attraction
- Power: USB-C PD and Wireless Charging
Key Features
3200K-6500K, CRI/TLCI 96+, HSI Mode
Specifications
Color Accuracy
CRI 96, TLCI 97
Brightness Control
0-100% Dimmer
Weight
0.29lb (130g)
Dimensions
3.7 x 2.4 x 0.7"
Battery Capacity
2600mAh Lithium-ion
Max Brightness Run Time
Up to 100 minutes
Charging Methods
USB-C PD Quick Charge, Wireless Charging
Control Method
Sidus Link Mobile App (Android/iOS)
Control Range
Up to 400m (via Sidus Link App)
Mounting Options
1/4"-20 Female Thread, Magnetic Backing
Light Type
RGBWW LED
Pros & Cons
👍 Pros
- Features unmatched CRI 96 and TLCI 97 for natural, vibrant colors and reliable color fidelity in photos and videos
- Provides ultimate brightness control with a 0 to 100% built-in dimmer for precise lighting adjustments
- Compact and lightweight at only 0.29lb (130g) and measuring 3.7 x 2.4 x 0.7", ensuring enhanced portability for content creation
- Offers smartphone compatibility via the Sidus Link app for seamless remote control and setting adjustments
- Equipped with versatile mounting options, including a 1/4"-20 female thread and magnetic backing, for creative setups
- Operates on a powerful built-in 2600mAh lithium-ion battery, providing up to 100 minutes of use at max brightness
- Supports both USB-C PD Quick Charge and wireless charging, offering flexible and efficient power options
👎 Cons
- The relatively short battery life of 100 minutes at maximum brightness might require frequent recharging during extended shoots
- The 2600mAh battery capacity might not be sufficient for all-day shooting without external power or charging breaks
- Reliance on a smartphone app for remote control means users without a compatible device may miss out on advanced features
- While compact, the 0.7" thickness might still be noticeable when mounted in very tight spaces
- The maximum brightness, while controllable, isn't specified in lumens or lux, making it hard to compare against other lights
- The magnetic backing, while versatile, may not adhere securely to all surfaces or in all conditions
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the color accuracy ratings for the Aputure AL-MC light?
The Aputure AL-MC features impressive color accuracy with CRI 96 and TLCI 97, ensuring natural and vibrant colors in your media.
How is the brightness adjusted on this LED light?
You can precisely control the light intensity from 0 to 100% using the built-in dimmer for achieving the perfect lighting.
Is the Aputure AL-MC portable?
Yes, it is highly portable, compact and lightweight at only 0.29lb (130g) with dimensions of 3.7 x 2.4 x 0.7 inches.
Can I control this light with my smartphone?
Yes, the light offers smartphone compatibility, allowing seamless adjustment of settings and remote control via the Sidus Link app on Android or iOS devices.
What are the mounting options available for this light?
It is equipped with a 1/4"-20 female thread and a magnetic backing, providing versatile options for attaching it to various surfaces and tripods.
How long does the battery last on a single charge?
The built-in 2600mAh lithium-ion battery provides up to 100 minutes of operation at maximum brightness.
How can the Aputure AL-MC be charged?
It supports convenient charging via USB Type-C PD Quick Charge and also features wireless charging capabilities.
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