Patent ID: 7510290
Filing Date: 2009-03-31
Classification: F21S,F21V,F21W,F21Y,G03B,H04N,H05B,Y10S

Abstract:
1. An apparatus for illuminating a subject for film, photography or video, the apparatus comprising: a frame having a front; a plurality of semiconductor light elements disposed on the front of the frame and configured to provide a continuous source of illumination, said semiconductor light elements having a color temperature suitable for image capture, at least one of said semiconductor light elements individually emitting light in a daylight color temperature range or a tungsten color temperature range; and a dimmer whereby an illumination intensity of said semiconductor light elements may be user adjusted; wherein said frame is adapted for being mounted to and readily disengaged from a stand and further comprises a stand adapter bracket configured to be mounted to and readily disengaged from said stand; and wherein said stand adapter bracket comprises a yoke for mounting said frame, and wherein said frame is configured to swivel and/or tilt when mounted to said yoke.