Description

Introducing the Nanlite Halo 16 LED Ringlight

The Nanlite Halo 16 is a 16″ (40.6 cm) bi-color LED ring light with a 12″ (30.5 cm) center aperture, allowing for through-camera shooting. The adjustable color temperature, ranging from 3200K to 5600K, provides complete flexibility to adapt to ambient lighting conditions or creative needs. With a CRI of 95 and a TLCI of 93, this ring light ensures accurate color reproduction. It delivers 2407 lumens at 5600K and an illumination of 487 lux at 1 meter. The included smartphone holder allows for shooting directly through the ring for a particularly flattering shadowless effect. A mirror is also provided for easier framing when taking selfies. The Halo 16 operates on mains power via the included AC adapter but also accepts optional NP-F batteries for outdoor shooting. An integrated USB port allows you to charge smartphones and devices during livestreams or extended sessions.

Practical examples of using the Nanlite Halo 16 LED Ringlight

Ideal for interviews, beauty tutorials, and livestreams, the Halo 16 produces even lighting that eliminates unwanted shadows on the face. For professional portraits and social media content, its circular shape creates a distinctive catchlight in the subject’s eyes. For mobile video and vlogging, the smartphone mount and optional battery offer a portable, all-in-one solution.

Frequently Asked Questions:

1. What is the color temperature range of the Halo 16?

The Halo 16 offers an adjustable color temperature from 3200K to 5600K, allowing you to switch from tungsten to daylight.

2. Can the Halo 16 be powered by battery?

Yes, the Halo 16 accepts optional NP-F type batteries in addition to the supplied AC mains power supply.

3. What is the size of the central opening?

The central opening measures 30.5 cm (12), enough to shoot through with a smartphone or small camera.

4. Can the Halo 16 charge devices?

Yes, it has a built-in USB port to keep smartphones and other devices charged during filming sessions.

5. What is the color rendering index?

The Halo 16 boasts a CRI of 95 and a TLCI of 93, guaranteeing professional color reproduction.

Highlights of the Nanlite Halo 16 LED Ringlight:

3200-5600K dual-color lighting with a CRI of 95 for maximum creative flexibility
12-inch center opening for direct-through ringlight filming
Includes smartphone holder and mirror for selfies and social media content
Built-in USB port for charging devices during extended livestreams
Dual AC/NP-F battery power with carrying case for portability