NANLITE cookie and cookie-s are new tiny USB-C powered LED lights for smartphones. Providing three ranges of brightness in addition to three CCT temperatures, the cookie lights have emitters on either side – laborious gentle with focusing lenses and gentle output with diffusion cowl. Weighing solely 21.4g/0.76oz, the cookie LED lights can be found now for $12.99.

Fashionable LED fixtures are available in all shapes and sizes. The Chinese language lighting producer NANLITE has every kind of lights in its portfolio – from highly effective COB spotlights and huge LED panels to RGB tubes akin to the most recent NANLITE PavoTube II 6CP. Right this moment, the corporate launches a tiny USB-C-powered LED gentle for smartphone customers, merely referred to as NANLITE cookie (and cookie-s). Let’s take a brief have a look at what the small gentle can do.

NANLITE cookie and cookie-s

The brand new minimalistic gentle from NANLITE is clearly aimed toward smartphone creators and common customers who usually movie with their telephones. The one distinction between the 2 fashions is the form. The cookie is a rounded gentle whereas the cookie-s includes a rectangular form. All the things else about these LED fixtures is similar.

The lights are designed to be powered instantly through the USB-C port, drawing energy from the linked machine. To maintain the scale and weight minimal, there is no such thing as a inside battery. Each the cookie and cookie-s measure about 50mm (2 inches) lengthy and weigh solely 21.4g (0.76oz). There are three colours to select from – coral pink, cyan blue, or lavender.

Each cookie gentle options eight LED beads on both sides. 4 of those are chilly white (about 5600K) and 4 are heat white (roughly 3200K). This permits altering the output temperature. That is, nonetheless, solely doable in three steps:

• heat “tungsten” output (round 3200K)
• impartial output (round 4300K)
• chilly “daylight” output (round 5600K)

In line with NANLITE, the LED emitters characteristic excessive coloration accuracy with a CRI common of 95 and a TLCI common of 98. Moreover, there are three ranges of brightness. To set the sunshine, merely short-press the management button to regulate brightness, and long-press to regulate coloration temperature.

The twin-sided design allows each cookie fashions to ship both a tough gentle supply (one aspect with seen LED beads with focusing lenses) or a bit softer output (the opposite aspect with the plastic diffusion cowl).

Urgent each buttons on the identical time activates either side and illuminates the entire scene. This may be helpful for telephones that help dual-capture (filming with the principle rear digital camera and the front-facing selfie digital camera concurrently).

Value and availability

NANLITE cookie and cookie-s lights can be found now, and the value has been set to $12.99 (plus native taxes). Every cookie and cookie-s gentle comes with a carrying pouch that may be hooked up to a keychain, for example.

Do you employ smartphones on your video tasks? What do you consider the brand new NANLITE cookie LED lights? Tell us your ideas within the feedback part beneath the article.