Nanlite Blog: Lighting Tutorials and News for Content Creators

When a studio like Universal and Warner Brothers want to promote their large, new movie releases, they shoot what are called “Junkets.” These typically involve talent (actors, directors, etc.) being …

We've talked about the benefits of  using continuous LED lighting for portrait photography several times, and in this post we're focusing on two specific lights for the task: the Nanlit …

Nanlite USA is running a limited time upgrade program that adds LumenRadio CRMX to the Forza 60C RGBLAC LED Spotlight. Participating in this program requires paying $225 for each Forza 60C you want …

PavoSlim panel lights already come in many sizes and styles, and today we're adding more variety to the lineup. The new Nanlite PavoSlim 240CL is a 4x1 RGBWW LED panel light, which means it's a f …

We have an important message to communicate to all mankind: The aliens are here. However, they're not lifeforms from a distant star capable of intergalactic travel, they're a new line of LED panel …

We talk to our community of users all the time and we always hear requests for the kinds of lights they want us to make, and without question the product they ask for most frequently is a powerful …

The  Nanlite FS-Series of AC-powered LED spotlights is a well-rounded family of compact and powerful daylight-balanced and bi-color fixtures, but today we’re expanding in a new direction wit …

On June 23rd, professional photographer Henry Batdeleg is hosting a workshop focused on capturing classic Hollywood-style portraits. This look is always a favorite among brides-to-be and …

We're thrilled to publicly announce that Nanlite and Nanlux have incorporated proactive environmental practices into everything we do, from how we design and build our products, to how we support a …

Nanlite hasn’t offered solutions for people on restrictive budgets who need compact LED lights that can be used in the studio on AC or out in the field running on batteries, but that changes with t …

Even if you're just slightly interested in lighting for filmmaking, you must attend the 2024 Cine Gear Expo in Los Angeles in June. It's beyond cool. Visit Nanlite at Booth # S9321 in Stage 19 …

We first showed the original PavoSlim line seven months before they were announced in our booth at NAB 2023, and we could immediately tell that ENG shooters, filmmakers, and other types of conte …

Texas School is a week-long, immersive educational event with 34 classes taught by leading instructors in photography, and you guessed it... It takes place in Texas! There are lots of social gather …

Spring is in the air, and that can only mean one thing... NAB in Las Vegas is happening soon! If you're going to the show, please visit us! We will be sharing our booth with Nanlux and Nanlink, and …

Come join us in St. Louis for Shutterfest 2024! It's a 3-day event that's loaded with hands-on classes, experiences, and lots of opportunities to grow your network and sharpen your skills. Nanlit …

I work in the Nanlite booth at lots of trade shows, and I often speak to people who aren't familiar with our brand. A common question I hear is: why should they choose Nanlite over other brands? It …

If you're anywhere near New York City on March 14th, 15th, or 16th and you love movies and the equipment used to make them, you should definitely check out Cine Gear NY at Industry City in Brooklyn …

If you pay attention to Nanlite for some time, you will undoubtedly notice one of our main characteristics: we are always refining, adjusting, and improving as we go. When we figure out a way a pro …

If you want to shoot portraits of a musician or a band, or if this is something you already do and you want to improve your skills, you're in the right place. Jeremy Saffer is a highly experienced …

We recently told you about the powerful new firmware for the Nanlite FC spotlights, and we already have more new firmware updates that are ready to go. This time it's for the popular Pavo …

There are many point-source LED spotlights on the market these days, and it's understandably confusing to figure out what makes them different from one another. This article adds clarity to the sit …

The most exciting kinds of product launches are ones where the envelope is pushed—where the product truly does change the story about what's possible. Today's announcement is one of those. We're de …

The Nanlite FC-300B and FC-500B spotlights were just launched a short time ago, and we're already releasing new firmware that adds these powerful new features: You will now be able to update th …

Discover the captivating world of boudoir photography in this exclusive 3-day workshop with Kelly and Kalina Schneider. Learn the art of tasteful, empowering, and intimate portraiture, capturing the e …