Designed for filmmakers and creators in need of advanced control, the Aputure MC Pro RGB LED Light Panel 8-Light Kitfrom Aputure MC Pro RGB LED Light Panel 8-Light Kitoffers expanded connectivity options, an IP65 rating, and RGBWW capability, while providing eight lights in a sturdy charging case to cover your entire scene. The kit is packed with a vast number of mounting accessories and magnetic modifiers for more possibilities to adapt and rig an array of MC Pros. This Pro version utilizes a similar compact, pocket-sized form factor to the brand's original MC fixture while bringing professional functionalities. With an upgraded optical design and LED chipset, the MC Pro has an impressive color temperature range from 2000 to 10,000K and a tighter beam spread of 45° for increased intensity. Each multifunction light allows you to add color to your productions and can be used for in-camera practical effects or as a portable fill or accent light. You can control it onboard with a TFT color display, remotely using the Sidus Link app, or via advanced wired and wireless methods, including DMX/RDM and LumenRadio CRMX.

With a rugged construction and a practical design, each 4.2 x 2.7" fixture is rated IP65 for weather resistance, so you can safely use it outdoors or in wet weather. The MC Pro's USB-rechargeable battery lasts up to two hours at maximum output and quickly recharges in 90 minutes via its USB-C port. With a drop-in design, the supplied charging case holds the eight MC Pro fixtures and can be used to charge the lights using the included AC power or D-Tap cables. These 5W mini panels can be placed and operated virtually anywhere or hidden in small spaces. They attach to various metal objects via their built-in magnets. Additionally, each light has a 1/4"-20 thread that allows you to utilize other mounting gear, such as the four included cold shoe ball heads, to mount the light directly on your camera, cage, or other rigs. The 17 x 15" hard-shell case can conveniently store, charge, and transport your entire light kit.

Eight Lights with Charging Case    Output: 396 Lux at 3.3' per Light    2000-10,000K CCT; RGB Color Control    4.2 x 2.7" Panel; 2-Hour Runtime Battery    CRI 96 | TLCI 96 | CQS 95 | TM-30 Rf 94    Onboard, DMX/RDM, CRMX & App Control    Tighter 45° Beam Angle    0-100% Dimming, 15 Special Effects    1/4"-20 & Magnetic Mounting, IP65-Rated    Includes Mounting Accessories & Cables

• Wide and variable color temperature range of 2000 to 10,000K with green/magenta adjustability
• Outputs up to 396 lux at 3.3' per light (5600K)
• 0 to 100% stepless brightness control
• Reproduces up to 90% of all colors within the Rec. 2020 color gamut
• High CRI/TLCI scores of 96 ensure faithful skin tones
• Accurate and consistent color reproduction with CQS of 95, SSI (D56) of 72, SSI (Tungsten) of 82, TM-30 Rf of 94, and TM-30 Rg of 103
• Advanced HSI with white-point CCT adjustability, RGB, GEL, and XY modes

The MC Pro provides extended control methods for seamless operation in the most demanding conditions.

• The Sidus Link app from your mobile device controls the light via Bluetooth from up to 262' away
• Wired DMX/RDM using the separately available Aputure's Active USB-C to 5-Pin DMX Adapter
• LumenRadio CRMX wireless range from up to 328' away

Select from 15 preset special effects to creatively enhance your shots. The MC Pro includes a larger number of creative lighting simulations, including fireworks, fire, paparazzi, faulty bulb, TV, pulsing, cop car, lightning, party lights, welding, color chase, candle, strobe, explosion, and club lights.

• Unique lighting modes such as Manual FX, System FX, Picker FX, Magic Program, and Music FX
• You can save and quickly access up to 10 Custom FX and 10 Music FX using the Sidus Link app

Giving you flexible mounting possibilities, each MC Pro features a 1/4"-20 receiver as well as powerful rear-mounted magnets for attaching to metal surfaces. You can mount this lightweight 8.7 oz light in various setups, which makes it a convenient and portable lighting solution.

• Using its 1/4"-20 screw mount, the light can be easily attached to the four included cold shoe ball heads
• Includes magnetic accessories such as eight flat diffusers, dome diffusers, and 30° grids to control the light dispersion
• Includes two 1/4"-20 articulating arm-to-clamp adapters and four 1/4"-20 screw-to-baby pin adapters

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. Is there a case that works for this?

A: The Aputure Nova P600C Rolling Hard Case, B&H # APC0179A30 (https://bhpho.to/3zGP7v7), would be the correct carrying case for use with the Aputure Nova P600c RGB LED Light Panel.

Q: 2. How good would this light be to evenly light a white cyc wall with both bright white light and to also wash it with desired color? Is it bright enough to still have a bold color with some spill from key and fill lights? Would you use it with or without the softbox in this case?

A: The Aputure Nova P300c RGB LED Light Panel is very bright with a rating of 9,000 lux at 3.3' (120°, 5500K). Depending on the size of the background you will need more than one light. A softbox will spread the light more and make it softer. So that is a good option. As for blead from other lights. Any light can be an issue if you are hitting the background with other light sources and do not what that to show.

Q: 3. Which Pelican case comes with this? Model number or dimentnons. By the photos it looks like some off brand hard case that will crack after one year.

A: At this time, we do not have any information on the case that comes with the kit. Aputure lists the case as, Nova P300c Hard Shell Carrying Case Retractable Handle and Wheels for Seamless Transportation Custom Laser-Cut Foam for the Nova P300c Watertight, Dustproof Molded Outer Shell And the size estimate on the case is 28 x 24 x 12".

Q: 4. WHAT IS WIGHT ?

A: Please rephrase your question.

Q: 5. Is there a spare MC Pro Flat Diffuser?

A: The diffuser that comes with the Aputure MC Pro RGB LED Light Panel is not sold separate.

Q: 6. Can be this light used as a light box for product photography?

A: Yes, the Aputure Nova P300c RGB LED Light Panel has several application and a lightbox is one of them.

Q: 7. Has any one ever checked this case in for a flight?

A: The Aputure NOVA P300C can easily be checked in on a flight when holding it in a protective case such as the Aputure Nova P300C Case, BH # APCNOVAP300C. https://bhpho.to/3rPWvA5

Q: 8. What stand do you recommend for this? They say a "combo stand" but can you recommend a specific one that's affordable?

A: The BH #MALSCHWT can be used with the Aputure Nova P600c RGB LED Light Panel BH #APNOVAP600C.

Q: 9. Anyone that has this light had any issues with the bluetooth?

A: We are not aware of bluetooth issues with the Aputure Nova P300c RGB LED Light Panel. In general bluetooth connections can be frustrating to get to work. For example you may need to disconnect other bluetooth devices to connect correctly to one device, restart the mobile device, and restart the bluetooth pairing with the light.

Q: 10. Will these be quiet enough for studio use? I would be using 6 of them.

A: Yes, while it features active cooling (i.e. a fan), it's quiet enough if not as quiet as the fan of an Arri Skypanel. In the menu, you can set the fan to "Force" and thereby keep it on all of the time, or to "Auto" so that it will minimize use of the fan and its velocity.