Review (Summary): "When it comes to lighting nothing excites me more than LED - from light panels, to flashlights, bulbs for the home, and all the possibilities that LED technology make possible. Over the past couple of years LED light panels have become the defacto standard in the video industry and are now used on set on most major networks for news, interviews, on-location, and even television shows. ...
Most prosumer LED panels have rather weak light output. The small on-camera LED lights are blinding to look at head on, but because these lights don't offer much 'throw' they are only effective if positioned 2-3 ft from your subject. In the past I have used the Litepanel Micro as well as a larger, brighter, color changing panel from Fotodiox (model: 312AS). So, I was thrilled when Switronix asked if I was interested in testing out their new 200w TorchLED Bolt. ..."