Equatech Social Media Ring Light 10" LED Desktop Light with Phone Holder

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While these mounting points shouldn’t be used for heavy DSLRs they can be pretty handy for phones and smaller cameras. Join the conversation on our Money Saving Scotland Facebook group for energy and money-saving tips, the latest benefits news, consumer help and advice on coping with the cost of living crisis. Using the included stand, it can be attached to any smartphone or camera or used standalone on its tripod. Larger ring lights will, in general, provide a more flattering look as the larger light source is better able to surround you or your subject.

If you plan on using your ring light with a smartphone or digital camera then you may want to check whether any mounts are included. The light diameter is 10", whilst the light 120 non-replaceable LED bulbs can change colours from warm white, to white to bright white with just the touch of a button.user-selectable brightness increments let you set a comfortable level of illumination, and there’s a trio of colour temperature options so you can best match your ambient lighting.

Ring lights can illuminate a subject from multiple sides, which results in a pleasing, well-lit appearance, free of harsh shadows – a look that is generally flattering on faces. com Limited is an Introducer Appointed Representative of CarMoney Limited who are authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority, FRN 674094. Smaller ring lights can still do an excellent job, though, provided you position them a little nearer.

While some ring lights feature a single fluorescent tube, you’ll most commonly find them employing an arrangement of LED bulbs.

The diffused light evenly illuminates faces, softening shadows, flattering the facial features and creating iconic halo catchlights. You’ve no doubt noticed that natural light can appear cool and blue, while indoor incandescent light can seem warm and yellow. Look for a 5500K or daylight setting if you plan on working mainly with natural light, or a 3200K or tungsten setting for working indoors.

This makes finding spares while on the move a cinch, though you may want to opt for rechargeables to save some cash. Ring lights cover a wide range of creative ground and so you’ll find a lot of options to choose from. Larger ring lights tend to feature more LEDs and therefore provide a brighter output, although smaller lights can often be positioned closer for similar results.