Aputure

Aputure AL-M9 2021 Mini On-Camera LED Video Light

Enhance Your Creativity with Pocket-Sized Illumination Introducing the Aputure Amaran AL-M9: a mini LED light designed for creators on the move. With a high TLCI/CRI rating, this light delivers accurate color reproduction, making it perfect for on-camera use and various creative applications. K...

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Overview

Enhance Your Creativity with Pocket-Sized Illumination

Introducing the Aputure Amaran AL-M9: a mini LED light designed for creators on the move. With a high TLCI/CRI rating, this light delivers accurate color reproduction, making it perfect for on-camera use and various creative applications.

Key Features:

  • High-Efficiency Bulbs: Boasts TLCI/CRI 95+ for exceptional color accuracy.
  • 9 SMD Light Beads: Provides high illuminance in a compact design.
  • Integrated Lithium Battery: Charged conveniently via USB.
  • Ultra-Thin & Lightweight: Weighs just 140g, making it incredibly portable.
  • Adjustable Brightness: Features 9 steps of dimming for versatile lighting control.

Key Features

【A tiny design with huge ambitions】The Amaran AL-M9 takes its surprisingly tiny and innovative design to a level of versatility not seen in another LED light. It has a credit card size, weighing only 140g which is quite comfortable to fit in your hand and just throw it into your pocket until you need it.

【High Efficiency Bulbs】 It features an excep-tinally high color accuracy rating in both CRI and TLCI of 95+, which means it will display natural, pristine color in both photo and video applications. Perfect on-camera Video Lights for Live Stream Makeup YouTube Video TikTok Camera

【Internal Battery with Micro-USB Charging】The AL-M9 offers an internal lithium-ion battery that can be recharged using the 5 volts Micro-USB cable (included). And it can last up to 1.5 hours at 100%.

【Adjustable brightness in 9 steps】The Amaran AL-M9 has a dimmer with 9 levels of power that allows you to adjust brightness more conveniently. With the diffuser attached it's possible to soften the subject lighting and decrease the shadows conveniently.

【Universal Adapter】Amaran AL-M9 Lighting Up includes universal adapter that offers you the ability to mount it on the hot-shoe of a camera, tripod, light stand or other supports using the 1/4 screw thread on the underside.

Specifications

Brand
Aputure
Model
AL-M9 (2021 Mini)
Weight
140g
Color Accuracy (CRI)
95+
Color Accuracy (TLCI)
95+
Battery Type
Internal Lithium-ion
Charging Interface
Micro-USB (5 volts)
Max Battery Life (100% brightness)
1.5 hours
Brightness Adjustment Steps
9
Mounting
Universal Adapter, 1/4 screw thread
Accessories Included
Diffuser, Micro-USB cable

Frequently Asked Questions

The product features state that the Aputure AL-M9 has an internal lithium-ion battery rechargeable via a 5-volt Micro-USB cable, but the specific charging time is not provided.
The Aputure AL-M9 features an internal battery with Micro-USB charging, suggesting it can be powered while connected, though continuous operation directly from the cable is not explicitly stated.
The product description states the Amaran AL-M9 has a credit card size, but specific dimensions in inches or millimeters are not provided beyond this comparison.
As an LED video light, the Amaran AL-M9 will naturally produce some heat, but the product features do not specify its thermal management or operational temperature.
The features mention that "with the diffuser attached it's possible to soften the subject lighting," implying a user-friendly attachment mechanism, though exact details are not specified.
The Amaran AL-M9 Lighting Up includes a universal adapter that offers the ability to mount it on the hot-shoe of a camera, indicating broad compatibility.
The product features specify a high color accuracy rating (CRI and TLCI of 95+) for the Amaran AL-M9, but they do not mention the specific color temperature (e.g., daylight, bi-color).