On Camera Video Light¹

Occasionally, we don’t require a whole heavy lighting setup to capture a decent photo from the camera. A few adjustments can be done and the task can be accomplished. The simplest way of doing that is by using an on camera video light. Essentially, the on camera light to the video shooter what the speed light means to still photographer. The term ‘on camera’ delineates a category. But keep in mind that such light units may not be always mounted on a camera. They are compact light units that are powered by a battery. If you opt for it, you...