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Bestseller No. 1
Torjim Softbox Photography Lighting Kit, 16'' x 16'' Professional Softbox Lighting Kit with 85W 3000-7500K LED Bulbs, Studio Lights for Photography/Video Recording/Live Streaming/Portraits Shooting
  • 【Illuminate Your Creativity】 Torjim softbox lighting kit is made of high-quality PET fabric and a foldable nylon cover, which has high reflectivity, softer and even light, and a wider range of illumination. The inner baffle of silver particles built into the lampshade makes the light cast evenly, which maximizes the soft light ability and eliminates shadows.
  • 【Energy Efficient Bulbs】 Softbox photography lighting kit is equipped with 85W energy saving bulb, 3000-7500K daylight CFL lighting bulb, which can save up to 80% energy, the bulb not only can work in low temperature environment, but also the bulb life is beyond your imagination. While saving electricity, it also provides constant and even light, providing a good photographic environment.
  • 【Sturdy and Reliable】 This studio softbox is equipped with a tripods with independent locking knobs, made of high quality aluminum alloy, and the sturdy locking system ensures that your items are not affected by any wobble during use. Experiments have proved that the tripod can easily resist scratches from hard objects, providing excellent safety, reliability and sufficient stability for your lighting softbox.
  • 【Flexibility at Your Fingertips】This Torjim softbox comes with a 210° rotatable head that can adjust the angle according to your needs. It is suitable for photography art, meeting different needs such as photography lighting, live broadcast, video fill light, etc. It can easily create perfect lighting effects for indoor shooting and make photos more attractive.
  • 【What Will You Get】Our package contains everything you need: 1 X Softbox, 1 X Remote, 1 X LED Bulb, 1 X 60in Tripod Stand and 1 X Soft Diffuser.
Bestseller No. 2
NEEWER 9" LED Video Light Panel, Dimmable DSLR Camera Soft Lighting with Mini Desk Tripod Stand, USB Type C Ports, 3200K~5600K CRI95+ for Studio Photography Video Recording Live Streaming, NL-116AI
  • 【Versatile LED Video Light Panel Kit】 The 9" LED video key light features 58 warm and 58 cool LEDs, delivering a 10W max output with a max illumination of 600lux/0.5m and a high CRI of 95+. Lighting equipment for podcast video recording, portraits, studio photoshoots, product/food photography, live streams, etc. With a mini tripod for height adjustment, a cold shoe adapter for angle positioning, a USB cable, and a 4000mAh built in lithium battery for charging. Note: Carry Bag is NOT included
  • 【Enhanced Precision Control】 This LED light panel allows for precise adjustment of color temperature and brightness. The power switch can be easily toggled with just one press. The brightness and color temperature can be fine tuned using knobs, with each increment being 1%. The brightness can be adjusted from 0% to 100%, while the color temperature ranges from 3200k to 5600k, catering to diverse shooting requirements
  • 【Extended Battery Life & Convenient Charging】 Equipped with a built in 3.7V 4000mAh lithium battery, the portable LED light offers a runtime of 1.5 hours. It can be fully charged in just 2 hours, supporting both Type C and USB ports for hassle free charging. A USB C charging cable is included for added convenience. NOTE: For optimal battery longevity, please fully charge the device before first use
  • 【Camera Gear with Cold Shoe Adapter】 With a 1/4" cold shoe adapter, the fill light equipment of this photography and videography lighting accessories kit can be installed on the top of DSLR cameras and camcorders, compatible with Canon Nikon Sony Fujifilm fuji mirrorless digital cameras, and allows for 180° front and back tilt for your desired shooting angles
  • 【All Metal Mini Desktop Tripod】 This small LED video camera panel light works with the included mini tabletop tripod equipment, extending up to 7.1 inches (22cm) for elevated shooting height. With its robust and rust resistant construction, the portable desk/table tripod stand guarantees reliable performance under daily wear. Ideal soft light for Zoom calls, makeup artists, selfies lighting, YouTube/TikTok vlogging, creative filming by content creators, streamers, social media influencers, etc
Bestseller No. 3
RALENO 9" LED Video Light Panel, 2500K-6500K Camera Light for Video Conference Recording with 4000mAh Battery Type-C USB Ports, CRI>95 Photo Lights for Outdoor Photography Live Streaming Zoom Call
  • 【12W 600LUX/0.5M Soft and Even Lighting】 RALENO panel light features edge-lit technology and 4-layer diffusers that create soft, uniform lighting without glare, making it ideal for video conferences, photography, and live streaming. Delivers 600LUX at 0.5 meter, perfect for crisp, well-lit photos and videos, yet gentle on skin tones—no harsh Tip: To maintain good lighting, please use a 5V/3A adapter
  • 【80-Minute Battery Life】 This camera light features a built-in rechargeable battery that lasts up to about 80 minutes on full brightness, keeping you illuminated wherever you go. And with the ability to use while charging, as well as USB and Type-C power supply options. A USB C charging cable is included for added convenience
  • 【Multifunctional Mini Stand】 Our newly upgraded video light package adds a mini stand, whose minimum height is 3.74 inches (9.5 cm) and the maximum extends to 7.09 inches (18 cm) for increased shooting height. Now you can easily use it for video conferencing as well as handheld shooting. This versatile light can be used for both photography and video conferencing fill lighting
  • 【Unlock precise lighting adjustments】Dial in your exact lighting with dual knobs for brightness (0-100%) and color temperature (2500K-6500K), both adjustable in precise 1% increments. With 116 high-brightness lamp beads, you'll have the perfect lighting to show your best self
  • 【Portable Lighting】 This portable video light is ideal for outdoor use, with a built-in battery and Type-C charging for easy on-the-go use. Plus, it's lightweight and very thin,mso you won't even notice it in your bag
Bestseller No. 4
Torjim Softbox Photography Lighting Kit, 16'' x 16'' Professional Softbox Lighting Kit with 85W 3000-7500K LED Bulbs, Studio Lights for Photography/Video Recording/Live Streaming/Portraits Shooting
  • 【Illuminate Your Creativity】 Torjim softbox lighting kit is made of high-quality PET fabric and a foldable nylon cover, which has high reflectivity, softer and even light, and a wider range of illumination. The inner baffle of silver particles built into the lampshade makes the light cast evenly, which maximizes the soft light ability and eliminates shadows.
  • 【Energy Efficient Bulbs】Softbox photography lighting kit is equipped with 85W energy saving bulb, 3000-7500K daylight CFL lighting bulb, which can save up to 80% energy, the bulb not only can work in low temperature environment, but also the bulb life is beyond your imagination. While saving electricity, it also provides constant and even light, providing a good photographic environment.
  • 【Sturdy and Reliable】 This studio softbox is equipped with a tripods with independent locking knobs, made of high quality aluminum alloy, and the sturdy locking system ensures that your items are not affected by any wobble during use. Experiments have proved that the tripod can easily resist scratches from hard objects, providing excellent safety, reliability and sufficient stability for your lighting softbox.
  • 【Flexibility at Your Fingertips】This Torjim softbox comes with a 210° rotatable head that can adjust the angle according to your needs. It is suitable for photography art, meeting different needs such as photography lighting, live broadcast, video fill light, etc. It can easily create perfect lighting effects for indoor shooting and make photos more attractive.
  • 【What Will You Get】Our package contains everything you need: 2 X Softbox, 1 X Remote, 2 X LED Bulb, 2 X 62in Tripod Stand and 2 X Soft Diffuser.
Bestseller No. 5
Torjim Softbox Photography Lighting Kit, 2Pcs 27" x 27" Professional Soft Box | 3000K-7500K 85W LED Bulbs with Remote, Photography Continuous Lighting Kit for Studio Lights, Portrait, Video Recording
  • 【Excellent Soft box with Wide Coverage】Soft box’s inner nylon reflector surface make the light much brighter, while its removable white diffuser made of premium PET fabric can eliminate shadows and make light softer and more uniform, giving you a best shooting experience. Its sturdy locking system make the soft box stable on the tripod during use.
  • 【Energy Efficient Bulbs】Torjim soft box photography lighting kit adopts 2 x 85 W energy saving light bulbs (service life of about 6000 hours), saving energy up to 80%. Its 7500K color temperature produces balanced pure white daylight and continuous uniform light, and its low working temperature ensures that it will not get hot, providing an ideal photography environment.
  • 【Adjust the Soft box & Tripod Stand As You Like】The soft box has a 210° rotatable head which enables you to adjust its position freely, and the tripod stand’s height can be adjusted from 27” to 74.5” easily, you can choose your desired tripod height. The 1/4 standard screw on the top of the tripod enables you to install other devices to it such as a ring light, projector and etc.
  • 【Durable & Portable Lighting Kit for Multiple Applications】The tripod stand is made of premium aluminum alloy material, and its carrying bag included is convenient for carrying it around. Easy setup in minutes. This lighting kit is ideal for portrait shooting, live streaming, video fill light, fashion shooting, advertising shooting and so on.
  • 【What You’ll Get】You’ll get 2 x soft boxes (27”x27”), 2 x height adjustable tripod stands (Max. height: 74.5”), 2 x E26 7500K 85W light bulbs, 1 x carrying bag, 1 x instruction manual and our 12-month warranty for this lighting kit, together with our professional and hassle-free after-sale services.
Bestseller No. 6
Torjim RGB Photography Video Lighting, Studio Lights with Adjustable Tripod Stand - 16 Color Lighting for Video Recording/YouTube/TikTok/Live Streaming/Make up/Vlogging
  • Upgraded RGB Lighting for Diversified Shooting Effects: Apart from the frequently-used COOL and WARM lights, our photography lights also provide extra 16 Colors to create dynamic lighting effects, meeting the needs of various content creators. It is most suitable for video shooting, make-up vlogging, live streaming, product photography and personalized selfies
  • Adjustable Tripod Stand with 360° Ball Head: The tripod stand extends to a height of 57" and folds down to 26", so the lights can be put on the table or stand on the floor as you wish. Enhanced tripod legs for stability and the 360° rotation tripod head for flexibility, the lighting kit allows you to find the perfect angle to light your subject, making the live streaming or shooting easier
  • Designed 10 Brightness Levels: These studio lights are built with 70 LEDs of high performance. The brightness can be set in a range of 10% to 100%, conveniently controlled by wires. The control is made with background lights and as such you can operate the lights even in a dark environment
  • Color temperatures and high CRI: Featuring 3000k-6000k color temperatures and high CRI of 90+ with accurate color rendering, Torjim video lights are made for both professional and amateurs. The kit has been proved to be a necessity for photography, portrait shooting, live streaming, vlogging, YouTube podcasting and video calls
  • LED Video Lights with USB: Recommended power sources are USB wall chargers (5V, 2A) and power banks. Computers and laptops can also support the lights in any emergency. Torjim provides 12-months of the replacement service
Bestseller No. 7
Skytex Softbox Lighting Kit 2Pack 20x28in Soft Box | 85W 2700-6400K E27 LED Bulb Continuous Photography Lighting, Photo Studio Lights Equipment for Camera Shooting, Video Recording
  • The kit included: 2pcs 20" x 28"/50cm x 70cm Softbox +2pcs 85W 2700-6400K 100V-240V LED Light Bulb + 2pcs 79"/200cm Aluminum Alloy Light Stand + 2pcs Remote Control + 1pcs Oxford Cloth Carrying Bag.
  • Updated LED Bulbs: 3-Color dimmable led bulbs with diffuser built-in, color temperature 2700-6400K and brightness 1-100% adjustable via remote control.
  • Remote Control& Easy to Operate: Turn on/ off the light and adjust the brightness and color temperature of the softbox lighting by remote control(The remote control is not equipped with battery, please buy it yourself). Durable Oxford cloth tote to accommodate softbox kits, Highly portable and lightweight to carry.
  • Rotatable Head & Adjustable Stand: The light stand tripod height adjustable from 26 to 79 inch/66cm to 200cm, 3-section column legs, made of aluminum alloy more sturdy and stable. Angle can be 210°adjustable lamp holder, which can suit for different perfect shooting with 1/4-inch Standard Screw Thread Tip. And with extra-long 8.5Ft/250cm cable,greater range of movement convenient for shooting photography.
  • Dimmable Tricolor Light & Suitable for Various Photography: Compared to incandescent lamps, led bulbs can provide natural light, but also warm and cool light. Different color temperatures are used for a wider range of scenarios. This professional kit is great for home studio lighting, portrait, product photography, pet, still photography, live, gaming streaming, video recording, interview, Youtube..etc.
Bestseller No. 8
3 Packs 70 LED Video Light with Adjustable Tripod Stand/Color Filters, Obeamiu 5600K USB Studio Lighting Kit for Tablet/Low Angle Shooting, Collection Portrait YouTube Photography
  • [ Multiple Color and Brightness Levels ]: 360° Full Color will be make your photography more colorful. LED light panel adopts 70pcs led beads, illuminance up to 1100Lux(0.5M). Use index lamp beads, CRI≥97,TLCI≥97, RA≥97 to provide a more realistic light source for your shooting and it can brighten up your videos or pictures. 10 Levels of Brightness: easily switch color temperature between 5400K and 5800K dimmable to meet all your needs in different circumstances.
  • [ Lighting Control ]: Easy-to-set perfect lighting. Just press the button on the USB cable to switch modes and adjust brightness in other modes. Accurate brightness adjustment from 10-100%. Convenience to control the accurate color temperature. The 9 color filters install for creative different light colors effects and will bring different visual experiences. (Note: Color filters need to be used with the white diffuser. Please insert the white diffuser firstly and put into another color filter)
  • [ Versatile & Portable Tripod Stand ]: No-Twisting-To-Lock that collapses over time, Obeamiu tripod adopts quick-flip locks and weighted tripod base for increased stability so it won't tip over. Extends from 27.17'' to 48.39'' and made of high-quality aluminum, it can be adjusted to any length between to match your needs. The extension pole materia made of aluminum alloy, firm durable and not easy to break. It can be folded up, lightweight and portable for storing and carrying.
  • This professional upgraded LED video light is suitable for your photography activities. All three led video lights can go up to the same height of 48.39 inches. It can be widely used for lighting control of photography and video and adapts to various scences, whether live broadcast, portrait shotting, beauty makeup, YouTube Video Shooting, or filling light for different environments.
  • [Notice: Not included USB Wall Adapter]. USB Power Adapter need equal to or more than 5V/2A for each light, less than that it is not bright enough. [ Package Lists ]: 3*USB LED Light Panel with Cable, 3*Universal Gimbal, 3* Tripod Stand, 2*9 Color Filters ( Yellow/Red/Blue/White/Orange/Purple/Pink/Green/Black), 1*User Manual. Perfect for your Youtube video, studio, Interview, Vlog, Photography Lighting. Welcome to send email to us when you have questions.
SaleBestseller No. 9
2 Pack LED Video Light with 63'' Tripod Stand, Obeamiu 2500-8500K Dimmable Photography Studio Lighting for Video Film Recording/Collection Portrait/Live Game Streaming/YouTube Podcast, USB Charger
  • Color Temperature Range: 2500K to 8500K. Bi Color Modes with 10 Brightness Levels: Cool, Neutral & Warm White (2500k, 5500k, 8500k). Accurate brightness adjustment from 10-100%. It come with USB Adapter. 78.7/200cm USB Cable with Powered Control for Switching Between Color Modes & Adjusting Brightness.
  • Variable Height: Collapsible Tripod Base and adjust the height from 23.6″ (60cm) to 63″(160cm) by loosening and tightening the knob attached to the main stand. It folds down to 15.7"/40cm for storage and transport
  • 360° Adjustable Rotation & Swivel: This allows a 360° rotation, 180° swivel that can be locked in place with a convenient thumb screw and allows you to find the perfect angle to light your subject, makes your photograph or livestreaming easily.
  • The Length of Light Panel :19cm/7.15inch. The width of Light Panel :27cm/10.63inch. Large size light panel provide more large light area and a more realistic light source for your shooting and it can brighten up your videos or pictures. Create Soft Light Positions for Podcasts, Broadcasts, Streaming, Content Creation, Photography, Videography.It perfect for shooting portraits or filming videos. A carry case with shoulder strap is also included for storage and transport.
  • [ Package Lists ]: 2*USB LED Light Panel, 2* 63'' Tripod Stand, 2*360° Ball Head, 2* 5V/2A USB Wall Charger, 1*Carring Bag, 1*User Manual. Perfect for your Youtube video, studio, Interview, Vlog, Photography Lighting. Welcome to send email to us when you have questions.

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When it comes to choosing a portable portrait lighting, many people prioritize the quality of the product itself. However, after-sales service can be just as important, especially if something goes wrong with the product. So when it comes to choosing a product, it’s important to weigh both factors and decide which is more important to you. If quality is your main concern, be sure to choose a product that comes from a reputable brand and has good reviews. However, if you’re more concerned with after-sales service, be sure to choose a product from a company that offers excellent customer service. 

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