There’s a brand new mild firm making a splash within the cinema tech trade with a model new COB Spot that guarantees to supply tremendous sturdy efficiency with “best-in-class” LEX output.
The Kelvin Epos 300 by Rift Labs is a model new chip-on-board (COB) 300 W full RGB mild that the corporate says is its first foray into the lighting house.
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“For the previous decade, we’ve been on the mission to create a light-weight that has all of it,” Kelvin says. “Clearly, perfection is subjective however we’re satisfied that we got here fairly shut, particularly concerning technical options and long-lasting high quality.”
A product of years of analysis, and releasing designs for different lighting manufacturers, the Kelvin model is designed as a premium mild fixture handmade in Norway.
The corporate states that the sunshine is the product of hours of conversations with cinematographers, scientists, coders, and engineers over designing the proper mild.
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With a two-piece design, the Epos 300 has a management unit that’s mounted to the sunshine stand and a lighting unit that sits on prime.
The Epos 300 makes use of a full RGBACL Six Shade mild engine, has a temperature vary of two,800K to twenty,000K, and enjoys a shade accuracy ranking of CRI 95.
In the meantime, its TLCI rating is 97. The sunshine is adjustable from 0-100% with a precision management accuracy of .01%.
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There’s a massive LCD display screen on the again with three management choice knobs. The sunshine can be adjusted remotely through Bluetooth via the Kelvin Narrator App, DMX laptop management, or via the Lumen Radio Skynode system.
The Epos 300 may be powered by an AC adapter or two V-Mount batteries and accepts Bowens-mounted lighting modifiers.
The 300w mild has a 6mm aluminum housing, which the corporate boasts makes the sunshine “virtually unbreakable.” The design is constructed with a strong system that may be pushed more durable than a conventional tungsten studio mild and has a water-proof exhausting case for transport.
Rift Labs additionally provides a three-year guarantee and lifelong buyer help. They’ll even present a risk-free 180 free trial for these wanting to offer the Epos 300 a check run beneath real-world circumstances.
The sunshine, nevertheless, isn’t low cost. The preorder retail value of the Rift Labs Kelvin Epos 300 is $2,500, and it’s anticipated to ship within the early Fall.
[source: Rift Labs]
