Curtis Judd | Amaran 100d & 200d LED Lights: Affordable Aputure Single Point Lights @curtisjudd | Uploaded 3 years ago | Updated 7 hours ago
Aputure makes some great LED lights for video and film production, but as time marches on, it seems like they’re offering more and more lights aimed at larger budget productions. That changes now with their new Amaran 100d and 200d lights. In today’s episode, we take a look at these new more affordable Aputure Amaran lights.
If you’d like to learn how to make great dialogue audio for your film and video projects, please have a look at my courses at school.learnlightandsound.com including processing dialogue audio in Adobe Audition and DaVinci Resolve/Fairlight, recording sound, how to use the Zoom F4, F6, F8, and F8n, and how to get the most from the Sound Devices MixPre series of recorders. Our latest course is Sound for Live Streaming with the ATEM Mini.
Gear used or mentioned in this episode. The links below are Amazon.com, B&H Photo, Sweetwater, Pictureline or other affiliate links. As an affiliate, I earn from qualifying purchases:
- Amaran 100d LED Light - Aputure, B&H, DVE Store, Amazon geni.us/A3HByXB
- Amarain 200d LED Light - Aputure, B&H, DVE Store, Amazon geni.us/ZJMIB5H
- Aputure Light Dome SE - Aputure geni.us/cnAg
- Aputure 120d mkII LED Light - Aputure, B&H, DVE Store, Amazon geni.us/deg3
- Chimera Frame (4x4) - B&H geni.us/enY27
- Chimera Fabric (4x4) - B&H geni.us/wjX31pd
- C-stand (Impact Turtle Base) - B&H, Amazon geni.us/8a8tt
- Aputure spotlight mount (used to make the pattern on the background) - Aputure, B&H, DVE Store, Amazon geni.us/kfAj
- Aputure Nova P300C LED Panel Light - Aputure, B&H, DVE Store geni.us/TFVUy
- Aputure Soft Box for Nova P300C - geni.us/xytk
- Blackmagic Design Pocket Cinema Camera 6K - B&H, DVE Store, Amazon geni.us/uK8UqB
- Sigma 24-70 EF f/2.8 DG OS HSM Lens - B&H, Amazon geni.us/bhOWVlW
- Canon C70 cinema camera used for BTS shots - B&H geni.us/ABYB
- Canon RF 24-70 f/2.8L IS Lens - B&H, Amazon geni.us/qwsEs
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Copyright 2021, Curtis Judd
#Aputure #100d #200d
Index:
00:00 Start
00:12 Summary
00:22 Introduction
00:45 Color Quality
01:40 Light output
02:50 Sample interview shot
03:24 Power draw
03:32 Flicker Test Results
03:43 How did they reduce the price?
03:59 Build quality
04:26 Controls & AC adapter
05:03 Umbrella holder and diffusion
05:43 Screen
05:54 Fan noise
06:18 Controls
06:24 Sidus Link Bluetooth Mesh app control
07:11 Effects
07:20 Warranty and Pricing
07:30 Light Dome SE Soft Box
08:34 200d Fan Noise
08:59 No hardware remote control
09:09 Amaran vs. Godox SL Lights
10:18 Please buy my audio courses
Aputure makes some great LED lights for video and film production, but as time marches on, it seems like they’re offering more and more lights aimed at larger budget productions. That changes now with their new Amaran 100d and 200d lights. In today’s episode, we take a look at these new more affordable Aputure Amaran lights.
If you’d like to learn how to make great dialogue audio for your film and video projects, please have a look at my courses at school.learnlightandsound.com including processing dialogue audio in Adobe Audition and DaVinci Resolve/Fairlight, recording sound, how to use the Zoom F4, F6, F8, and F8n, and how to get the most from the Sound Devices MixPre series of recorders. Our latest course is Sound for Live Streaming with the ATEM Mini.
Gear used or mentioned in this episode. The links below are Amazon.com, B&H Photo, Sweetwater, Pictureline or other affiliate links. As an affiliate, I earn from qualifying purchases:
- Amaran 100d LED Light - Aputure, B&H, DVE Store, Amazon geni.us/A3HByXB
- Amarain 200d LED Light - Aputure, B&H, DVE Store, Amazon geni.us/ZJMIB5H
- Aputure Light Dome SE - Aputure geni.us/cnAg
- Aputure 120d mkII LED Light - Aputure, B&H, DVE Store, Amazon geni.us/deg3
- Chimera Frame (4x4) - B&H geni.us/enY27
- Chimera Fabric (4x4) - B&H geni.us/wjX31pd
- C-stand (Impact Turtle Base) - B&H, Amazon geni.us/8a8tt
- Aputure spotlight mount (used to make the pattern on the background) - Aputure, B&H, DVE Store, Amazon geni.us/kfAj
- Aputure Nova P300C LED Panel Light - Aputure, B&H, DVE Store geni.us/TFVUy
- Aputure Soft Box for Nova P300C - geni.us/xytk
- Blackmagic Design Pocket Cinema Camera 6K - B&H, DVE Store, Amazon geni.us/uK8UqB
- Sigma 24-70 EF f/2.8 DG OS HSM Lens - B&H, Amazon geni.us/bhOWVlW
- Canon C70 cinema camera used for BTS shots - B&H geni.us/ABYB
- Canon RF 24-70 f/2.8L IS Lens - B&H, Amazon geni.us/qwsEs
Take your films to the next level with music from Musicbed. Sign up for a free account to listen for yourself: geni.us/G7by
Copyright 2021, Curtis Judd
#Aputure #100d #200d
Index:
00:00 Start
00:12 Summary
00:22 Introduction
00:45 Color Quality
01:40 Light output
02:50 Sample interview shot
03:24 Power draw
03:32 Flicker Test Results
03:43 How did they reduce the price?
03:59 Build quality
04:26 Controls & AC adapter
05:03 Umbrella holder and diffusion
05:43 Screen
05:54 Fan noise
06:18 Controls
06:24 Sidus Link Bluetooth Mesh app control
07:11 Effects
07:20 Warranty and Pricing
07:30 Light Dome SE Soft Box
08:34 200d Fan Noise
08:59 No hardware remote control
09:09 Amaran vs. Godox SL Lights
10:18 Please buy my audio courses
