Aputure Amaran 300c RGB LED Monolight | Deep Gray
A robust point-source lighting solution, the deep gray 300c RGB LED Monolight from amaran offers RGBWW full-color control and the versatility of a Bowens mount, making it an excellent choice for filmmakers, photographers, and content creators. This variable color temperature fixture allows for modifiable output, whether magnified or diffused, with comprehensive color control across an extensive CCT range of 2500 to 7500K. The 300c is designed for precise color reproduction, delivering high-quality illumination with a maximum output of 26,580 lux at a distance of 3.3 feet when used with the included reflector. Additionally, it features nine built-in special effects, including options for simulating paparazzi flashes, fireworks, lightning, faulty bulbs, television, pulsing, strobe, explosions, and fire. Users can easily adjust the brightness from 0 to 100% with stepless dimming to achieve the desired lighting for any scene.
Adjustments can be made directly on the fixture or remotely via Bluetooth using the Sidus Link app on a smartphone. With a powerful output of 300W, this light serves effectively as either a key or fill light on set. Its silent active cooling system makes it suitable for use in quiet environments, such as small studios, interviews, and independent film productions. The compact lamp head measures just 9.8 x 6.1 x 5.6 inches and is compatible with a global power supply of 100 to 240V. For scenarios where AC power is not accessible, it can also operate on optional Gold or V-mount batteries with the separately sold Aputure 2-bay battery power station. A carry bag is included for easy storage and transport.
Advanced Color Control
- Fully tunable green-magenta adjustment and 360° HSI color control
- High CRI/TLCI scores of 95 ensure faithful skin tones
- Accurate and consistent color reproduction with CQS of 97, SSI (D56) of 71, SSI (Tungsten) of 83, TM-30 Rf of 92, and TM-30 Rg of 101
- Reproduces up to 90% of colors within Rec.2020 color space
Control Methods
- Minimalist user-friendly interface with two control knobs and a large LCD screen for easy onboard control
- Compatible with the Sidus Link app with a 328′ Bluetooth wireless range
- The app allows adjusting the HSI or CCT and controlling multiple lights at once
Color-Blending Optical Design
The 300c is compatible with Bowens mounts, allowing it to be utilized with various optical and soft modifiers, such as the brand’s Fresnel 2X, Spotlight SE, and Light Dome Mini SE. By switching out modifiers, this light can serve multiple functions on set, generating a range of lighting effects from hard to soft.
Additional Benefits
- Includes 7″ diameter reflector
- Built-in umbrella holder
- Redesigned ergonomic Bowens mount release latch for effortless use when swapping between accessories
- All-metal Bowens mount to handle the weight of heavier modifiers
- All-metal baby pin receiver and tilting bracket to withstand the rigors of fast-paced film sets
- Sleek lamp head design, compact and lightweight at just 5.86 lb
- Easy handling with dual rear-facing side handles