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Top 10 Best Portable Light For Photography Reviews & Comparison | Ultimate Guide

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We know how hard it is to find a great portable light for photography, which is why our team went through the whole research process and put up this list for you. These are just some of their favorites!

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Bestseller No. 1
Newmowa 60 LED High Power Rechargeable Clip Fill Video Conference Light with Front & Back Clip, Adjusted 3 Light Modes for Phone, iPhone, Android, iPad, Laptop, for Makeup, TikTok, Selfie, Vlog
  • Two kinds Clip-on Design : The selfie light has two kinds clip: front clip and back clip. With the front clip, the light can be adjusted 90 degrees and the mobile phone lens can be fixed to the lens fixing hole on the front clip for use. When using the back clip, the light can be fixed on the back of the mobile phone, which is used for mobile phone's rear camera shooting. It compatibles with various types of mobile phones or laptops, the clip design is not easy to fall.
  • 3 Light Modes & 10 Brightness Levels: The selfie light has 3 Light Modes(Bright White, Bright White + Warm Yellow, Warm Yellow), which provided to meet your various usage needs, allowing you to be charming in any situation, such as makeup lighting, selfies, video recording, video conference, vlog show, live streaming. Built in 60 LED lighting beads to solve the problem of light, improve the quality of night photography. Enjoy your selfies no matter it is indoor or outdoor, daytime or at night.
  • Common Micro USB & Type-C input and the ability to charge with a wall charger, car charger. The led clip light can be charged by most devices that support USB ports or Type-C ports, such as laptops, PCs, power banks, USB chargers, Car chargers, etc. It also includes a built-in rechargeable battery so you do not need extra batteries. (Tips: Type-C cable is not Included)
  • Universal Compatibility and Portable: This light is easy to clip on most phones. Compatible with all smartphones, tablets, laptops, etc. It is a professional tool for creating live videos with smartphone or computer, perfect for Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, Snapchat, FaceTime, etc. Works on taking selfie, live show, art photography, objects supplemental light, selfie fill in light or inadequate light condition. Pocket sized and extremely compact, it will not take up much space in your bag.
  • 12 Months Warranty & 24 Hours Friendly Customer Service: each customer who orders this portable phone clip light will be fully covered by our friendly customer service; also this selfie clip light is a perfect gift for selfie loving person, or someone that posts a lot of videos. If you have any problems with this led selfie light, just message us and we will give you the best solutions, our customer service will reply within 24 hours.
SaleBestseller No. 2
VL-81 LED Video Light w Softbox, Portable Light for Photography Cold Shoe On-Camera Video Lights CRI95+ 3200K-5600K Bi-Color 3000mAh Rechargeable Dimmable Vlog Light for DSLR Camera Gopro
  • 81 Beads Fill Light with Softbox: The VL-81 LED video light is a upgraded version of VL49 2000mah led video light. It comes with 81 beads, CRI95 + 3200k-5600k, brighter, bigger angle. Softbox design, not dazzling
  • Warm Light and White Light Adjustable: 41 white light beads + 40 warm light beads, color temperature 3200K-5600K, can be adjusted quickly according to the change of application scenario. Built-in lithium battery Type-C interface charging
  • Rechargeable Camera Led Light: 3000mAh built-in lithium battery: Charging time is 3 hours, maximum brightness output is up to 150 minutes, minimum brightness output is up to 480 minutes
  • 3 Cold Shoe Mount:The VL81 camera light is designed with 3 cold shoe, enable to connect multiple lights for brighter lighting; and it can be mounted a microphone, work as vlog filming light for gopro camera dslr iphone smartphone DJI Osmo Mobile
  • Portable Light for Photograph: the VL81 camera light is very portable, super mini only 7.6*8.9*2.5cm/3*3.5*0.1in, ultra lightweight only 120g/4.2oz. And it has a hot shoe, enable to work as on camera light, extremely convenient for photograph
Bestseller No. 3
VIJIM VL120 LED on Camera Video Light,Mini Bi-Color Portable Photography Lighting w 6 Color Filters, 3100mAh Rechargeable CRI 95+ 3200K-6500K Dimmable LED Panel Light for DSLR Camera
  • 【120 HIGH CRI95+ LED BEADS】The VIJIM VL120 on camera video light adopts 120pcs High Quality Color Rendering Index 95+ beads and the Max Brightness up to 1250Lux, Truly restore the color of the object,reducing the workload of post-coloring.Stepless dimmable 3200-6500k,Warm and Cold Bi-color temperature and 10%- 100% brightness are adjustable in one switch. All needs like portrait, nature, YouTube and indoor shooting can be satisfied
  • 【COLORFUL SHOOTING EFFECT】Comes with 6 color filters (pink, red, yellow,purple,green,and blue), they can provide softer and colorful lighting; You can change the color of the light through the 6 kind filters to create cool photos and videos(Note: Color filters need to be used with the silicon soft cover. Please insert the color filter to the silicon cover firstly )
  • 【SOFT LIGHT, PROTECT YOUR EYES】Comes with Silicone Cover makes the lights very soft and not dazzling. And it will protect your eyes. As a multifunctional mini photography fill light, it is ideal for selfie, vlog, still-life, wedding, portrait, children's photography and youtube video,It is an essential fill light in your camera bag !
  • 【LONG LASTING & FAST CHARGING】Built-in 3100mAh lithium rechargeable battery and USB Type-C charging port, it can be full-charge in about 2h, and offer a 150-minute operation at 100% brightness,over 15 hours for 10% brightness.It supports the fast charge via QC3.0/QC2.0/FCP intelligent charge.Surpport charging while in use
  • 【What you get】1*VL120 video light, 6*Color Filters,1* Type-c charging cable,1*Silicone Cover, 1*Universal base,1*Manual.VIJIM provide 1 year replacement service and lifetime friendly after-sales service for video light, If you have any problems,please contract us via the the Contact Seller button in the Your Orders section,we will provide you a satisfactory solution within 24 hours.
SaleBestseller No. 4
ULANZI VL49 2000mAh LED Video Light w 3 Cold Shoe, Rechargeable Soft Light Panel, Portable Photography Lighting for DJI OSMO Sony DSLR Canon Camera GoPro Vlogging
  • New Upgrade, More Smooth: Upgrade soft light board based on old models, make supplement light softer and lither, not dazzling, perfect for vlogging
  • Built-in 2000mAh Lithium Battery: Built-in large-capacity lithium battery, charging time is 2 hours, maximum brightness output up to 120 minutes, minimum brightness output up to 300 minutes
  • Natural Light: 5500K Color Temperature Shows The Beauty of Natural Light, ideal for macro photography product and video shooting
  • Essential Light Beads, High Color Rendering Index: A essential of 49 LED beads, CRI up to 95+, to reduce post-grading work
  • Cold Shoe Mounts: LED Video Light is Designed with Expandable Connection System via 3 expension joint interface (1 interface on the top, 2 interfaces on the side) to connect multiple light panel together to strengthen lighting brightness and to get better lighting effects
Bestseller No. 5
GSKAIWEN LED Video Light Battery Powered Photography Light Portable Handheld Wand,Dimmable 2800-5500K Photo Studio Light Kit with NP-970 Li-ion Battery and Stand for Portrait, YouTube,Outdoor Video
  • 【High Quality LED Beads】High-luminance SMD LED beads ,come with 192 pcs LED beads ,can last up to 50,000 hours.Steady color temperature and low loss.Even lighting, no shadows.【Portable Handheld Light Wand】Unique long strip light design,the fill light range is larger.Light body is very thin, thickness is only 0.59 inch.Portable and lightweight.You can use by handheld to offer more creative light effect.
  • 【Bi-Color Temperature and Brightness Adjustment】You can stepless adjust the color temperature and brightness via the knob on the light.Color temperature from 2800k(Yellow light) to 5500k(White light),brightness from 1% to 100% dimming.
  • 【Dual Power Supply】Powered by power adapter (INCLUDED) or or Sony NP-F970 batteries ( INCLUDED).
  • 【Wide Application】Widely applied to studio photography,portraits photography,product food photography,interview video,YouTube video ,fashion, wedding art, advertisement photography, shooting video.With batteries, you can use it anywhere, outdoor shooting, night scene shooting.
  • 【Package & Warranty】 2 x LED Light +2 x NP-970 Li-ion battery  +2 x Battery charger+ 2 x 78.7inch Light Stand+2 x AC Power Adapter+1 x Carrying Bag.WARRANTY:If you receive the product with any problem, please feel free to contact us. You will get the best and satisfied solution within 24 hours during working days.1 year warranty and life-time customer service.
SaleBestseller No. 6
King Ma Video Conferencing Lighting, 3 Light Modes Portable LED Clip Light for Webcam Lighting, Zoom Call Lighting Video Selfie Light for Remote Working Distance Learning Live Streaming Makeup
  • ✅【3 Light Modes & 10 Brightness Levels】 The video light for laptop computer has 3 Light Modes, dimmable 3200K (warm yellow) to 5600K (bright white) color temperature, lights controllable from 10% to 100% by 10% for perfect lighting situation.
  • ✅【Long Built-in Battery Life and Runtime】 The webcam lighting for zoom meeting features a 1950mAh Li-ion battery that supports Type-C USB port charging and takes about 2.5 hours to fully charge, it can run for 15+ hours at min brightness and 2 hours at max brightness
  • ✅【Stably Fixed on the Laptop and Phone】 The non-slip silicone inside the led phone light clip holds the device securely and protects the screen from damage. Easily clip lights where you need them. The angle of the photo light can be adjusted by 100° by rotating the clip, making it easy to find a suitable angle for your shooting
  • ✅【 Lightweight & Portable】 The compact design allows the led video light to fit in pockets and any backpack, making it easy to carry around and use anywhere, providing soft and bright lighting for selfies TikTok live streaming and remote work, well meet to the lighting needs of the mobile office
  • ✅【Get Flattering Light】 The light for photography provide you with soft and even light for full face coverage and eliminate shadows for a natural look when you are video conferencing or chatting with others. Built in 144 LED lighting beads to solve the problem of light, improve the quality of night photography. Enjoy your selfies no matter it is indoor or outdoor, daytime or at night
SaleBestseller No. 7
LUXCEO RGB LED Photography Lighting Portable Wand Handheld LED Video Light 1000 Lumens CRI 95+ USB Rechargeable with Remote Control, Carry Bag, Adjustable Color Temperature 3000K-6000K and 36 Colors
  • 【Upgrade Portable Handheld Light Wand】Only weighs 0.74lb,easy to handle to fill light by hand or on the tripod/camera(hot shoe adapter included),simple to switch 36 color temperatures and brightness,add fun to your colorful photography.
  • 【Rechargeable Battery&High Capacity】Built-in 7.4V 2600mAh(nearly equal to 3.7V 5200mAh) rechargeable lithium-ion battery,Micro USB charging port,supports full power 2 hours working and longer time(highest 32 hours) working with lower brightness.
  • 【RGB Full Color with Remote Control】Features with 36 color modes,30-level brightness and maximum 1000 lumens,RA>95,CCT ranges from 3000K(warm) to 6000K(cold).Remote control is available within 7 meters distance,it must target the light surface for control.
  • 【20 Kinds of Light Effects】The W140 RGB video light Simulate real scenes, such as police car lights, lightning, candlelight, etc., can create various atmospheres, enrich movie scene creativity. Suitable for tiktok, youtube, film make.
  • 【1/4" Standard Nut Hole】There is a 1/4 standard nut hole at the bottom of LED camera light, can be easily connected to different photography stand,such as tripod,globoid holder,camera,etc.
Bestseller No. 8
Neewer Dimmable 176 LED Video Light on Camera LED Panel with 2200mAh Li-ion Battery and Charger for Canon, Nikon, Samsung, Olympus and Other Digital SLR Cameras for Photo Studio Video Photography
  • KIT INCLUDES: (1)176 LED Video Light, (1)Orange Filter, (1)Transparent Filter, (1)2200mAh Replacement Li-ion Battery for Sony NP-F550, (1)Battery Charger; NOTE: Light stand and camera are not included
  • ENERGY-SAVING 176 LED VIDEO LIGHT: Constructed with 176 pieces energy-saving LEDs with long life span (up to 50000 hours) for photographers to get perfect light, it supports long time use; A knob set behind is used to turn the light on/off and adjust the brightness; Adjustable brightness from 10 percent to 100 percent; Lightweight while with durable construction
  • POWER SOURCE: Powered by DC power adapter (NOT INCLUDED) or Sony NP-F550/750/970 replacement battery (INCLUDED); Replacement battery and battery charger included for wireless operation provide you extra convenience
  • COLOR FILTER: Two filters (1 orange color and 1 transparent) included are for changing shooting effect, including enhancing skin tone in portraits and soften the light source by using transparent filter, changing color temperature directly to 3200K by using orange filter. Filters can be fastened firmly on the front of the screen
  • WIDE COMPATIBILITY: Compatible with many different kinds of DSLR cameras, camcorders or C-bracket, tripods, light stands which equipped with a hot shoe mount or 1/4 inch screw; it is widely used for portrait, fashion, wedding, advertisement photography and video shooting
SaleBestseller No. 9
P96L RGB Video Light by SmallRig, Portable Metal LED Camera Light, 2500-9000K, 21 Effects, CRI 96+, OLED Display, Photo and Video Lighting, Long Battery Life, Fits Phone and Camera Sony, Nikon - 3489B
  • 【Full Color RGB Video light】P96L RGB LED video light is a portable mini fill light that offers 0-360° full color and color saturation adjustment, 2500-9000K color temperature control, and dimmable brightness from 0-100%. With 7 scenes and 21 lighting effects to choose from, you can easily create the perfect lighting for any situation.
  • 【HSI/CCT/Scenes Lighting Modes】In addition to HSI color mode, the fill light allows you to adjust the white light to CCT mode or use scene mode. With lighting effects like police car, ambulance, fire truck, lightning, fireworks, TV, candle, party, faulty bulb, pulse, strobe, RGB strobe, paparazzi, emergency, H/L beam, red/green/blue flash, and HSI slow/fast, you can easily create the perfect atmosphere for your photos or videos.
  • 【High Color Quality】CRI 96+,with built-in LCD display for accurate readings, the P96L RGB light allows you to work more efficiently. The all-aluminum alloy body provides efficient heat dissipation performance and high-quality lamp beads for long-lasting use.
  • 【Universal and Lightweight】At just 108*60*11mm and weighing 117g, the RGB camera light is easy to carry with one hand and is a must-have item in your camera bag. It features a standard 1/4 screw for tripod with cold shoe mount for camera or DSLR camera, making it compatible with Nikon, Sony, Canon, Fuji, Panasonic, and more.
  • 【Long Battery Life】The P96L RGB light has a maximum brightness output of up to 1 hour and a minimum brightness output of up to 12 hours. With a charging time of about 2 hours and a Type-C charging port, you can also use it while charging, so you never have to worry about running out of battery.
SaleBestseller No. 10
ULANZI VL120 RGB Video Light, Pocket LED On-Camera Video Lights, Built-in 3100mAh Rechargeable Battery, 360 Full Color 20 Light Effects, CRI≥95 2500-9000K LED Panels for Photography Vlogging
  • 【Color Adjustability】RGB LED light panel adopts 84pcs(bi-color) led beads and 36pcs RGB color led beads. 360 RGB color options to create the perfect color for any needs, which makes your photography more colorful.
  • 【120 lamp beads, high brightness】 ULANZI VL120 Photography light, Maximum brightness of 1250LUX (0.3 meters), Provide good photo conditions to meet your dark light shooting needs.
  • 【Pocket Size, Portable】Just slightly larger than your credit card. You can place the Mini LED camera light in your camera bag or pocket, you are always ready to go.
  • 【Display Index 95+, Restore True Colors】 Close to the spectrum of natural light, with high color reproduction, food looks more appetizing.
  • 【20 Kinds of Light Effects】 Simulate real scenes, such as police car lights, lightning, candlelight, etc., can create various atmospheres, enrich movie scene creativity. Suitable for tiktok, youtube, film make.

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