Part of Arri's True Blue series, the D5 HMI 575W Fresnel Head stays true to its Arri roots with its compact size, while reducing weight and maximizing light output. True Blue heads also feature a new cross-cooling system--lamp housing temp is reduced 25%; lens temp, 17%. A redesigned stirrup and improved tilt lock make using Chimera or similar light modifiers a breeze.

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New cross-cooling system reduces lamp housing and lens temperature

Reduced weight

Redesigned stirrup and improved tilt lock for ease of using light modifiers

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. Will this work on a D850?

A: No, the Ruggard SleekGuard Silicone Camera Skin for Nikon D810 would not be compatible for use with the Nikon D850 DSLR camera. The Nikon D810 DSLR Camera and the Nikon D850 DSLR Camera have different body designs, different button layouts, and different LCD screens. Each Ruggard SleekGuard Silicone Camera Skin is designed for the specific configuration for a specific camera's layout. The Ruggard SleekGuard Silicone Camera Skin for Nikon 850, B&H # RUSGND850, would instead be the correct item for use with the Nikon D850 DSLR Camera.

Q: 2. Will the small rig camera cage fit the M50 with this silicone skin on the camera?

A: While we have not explicitly tested this pairing, we would advise against this pairing.

Q: 3. Will it interfere with L brackets?

A: No.

Q: 4. Does this version have the new light engine 2 in it?

A: This L7-C does not have the new LE2 version of the LED

Q: 5. Is the included carry bay big enough to also fit an attached video head? Something the size of a Manfrotto MVH500AH. Thanks!

A: Yes. The carry case will accommodate a video head with flat base style type head.

Q: 6. So If using in California, what would the exact plug be? The one listed?

A: In most cases this unit will not run of a standard US outlet and 15a breaker. You will need a plug based on the location your shooting at specific wiring.

Q: 7. Can I get AC 100/110V plug version for using in Japan?

A: This unit will work in Japan just the way it is.

Q: 8. What is the replacement cost of the LED when it breaks or burns out? Where do you get a replacement LED internal?

A: The LED array is not user replaceable. In extremely rare case of an LED failure, the unit would have to be sent back to the factory for repair.

Q: 9. is this compatible with a peak design clip?

A: The Oben CFT-6394 Skysill 4-Section Carbon Fiber Tripod is only the tripod legs. An Arca-compatible tripod head is required to attach the Peak Design Capture Camera Clip v3 (Black).

Q: 10. Will this work with an Arrisun 12 Plus head?

A: Yes, this ballast is compatible with an Arrisun 12.