Patent ID: 7163302
Filing Date: 2007-01-16
Classification: F21K,F21S,F21V,F21W,F21Y,G03B,H04N,H05B,Y10S

Abstract:
1. A lighting system suitable to provide proper illumination for lighting of a subject in film or video, comprising: a portable frame having a mounting surface; one or more surface-mount semiconductor light elements disposed on said mounting surface, said one or more surface-mount semiconductor light elements emitting light within a color temperature range suitable for image capture, at least one of said one or more surface-mount semiconductor light elements individually emitting light in a daylight color temperature range or a tungsten color temperature range; a heat sink for dissipating heat generated by said one or more surface-mount semiconductor light elements; and a focusing element for altering the focus or direction of the light emitted by said one or more surface-mount semiconductor light elements; wherein said portable frame is adapted for being mounted to and readily disengaged from a camera.