This handheld Xenon flash boosts your iPhone photography with studio-quality lighting

Your iPhone photography gets a serious leg upwards alongside the LIT Flash, a handheld Xenon flash that puts powerful, studio-quality lighting inwards your mitt that y'all tin sack variety to your liking.

iDownloadBlog usually steers away from Kickstarter projects but this i was funded inwards simply 2 days. Created yesteryear veterans of the European hardware startup scene who are photographers themselves, the LIT is the get-go intelligent Xenon flash for smartphone photography.

This portable flash connects wirelessly to your iPhone via Bluetooth. Just burn upwards their app in addition to it’ll automatically recognize the accessory in addition to offering to connect to it.

With your iPhone inwards i mitt in addition to the flash inwards the other, you’ll last literally able to variety your scene lighting yesteryear positioning the flash correct where y'all desire it.

The remote shutter plant from upwards to 130ft, or most twoscore meters. The device creates a 90-degree cone-shape lite that’s evenly distributed without whatever visible hot spots.

Can your iPhone’s miserable LED flash produce this?

The device packs inwards a 2,800 mAh battery that charges via a built-in USB-C port in addition to is proficient for 200 to 400 flashes on a unmarried charge. Flash reload fourth dimension is betwixt 1 in addition to 2.5 seconds. At amount power, the LIT gives y'all 40Ws of flash output. If y'all take away fifty-fifty to a greater extent than powerful lighting, y'all tin sack connect to 3 LIT units inwards the app in addition to they all sync perfectly.

The app defaults to amount automatic mode, but manual command is also available

Another neat characteristic of the LIT is high-speed sync that helps accept pictures inwards contrasty outdoor lite alongside exposure times downwards to 1/10,000s. The app itself features all the primary shooting modes from the stock Camera app, including Portrait mode, in addition to gives y'all amount manual command over ISO, shutter speed in addition to flash power.

Another event how lite shaping affects overall mood of your photographs

In improver to shaping the lite in addition to improving the character of your low-light photos significantly, the LIT Flash is a handy accessory that volition brand y'all agency to a greater extent than aware of the lite in addition to how it impacts your photography game.

The device also has build-in LED condition light, a bayonet accessories mountain in addition to a 1/4″ tripod thread

The LIT Flash volition direct maintain the expected retail cost at $329 when it ships inwards Jan 2020, but it’s currently available on Kickstarter for $199. The accessory plant alongside iPhone, alongside Android compatibility inwards the plant in addition to coming downwards the throughway soon.

Xenon flash renders colors alongside the same accuracy equally the sun

I’m loosely familiar alongside unopen to of the people behind this projection because they’re based inwards Slovenia, a small-scale European province bordered yesteryear my dwelling household province of Croatia. I may fifty-fifty catch their offices to exam the LIT inwards somebody in addition to written report my findings hither on iDB.

Stay tuned!

In the meantime, ship service your thoughts on the LIT inwards the comments downwards below.

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