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How Well Do Leading LED Lights Mix With Tungsten Lighting? A Shootout Aims to Answer

04.3.12 @ 8:44PM Tags : artadams, led, LEDlighting, lighting, shootout

LED lights present a number of advantages — they tend to be more energy efficient, don’t give off as much heat, and should (in the future) have the ability to replicate various color temperatures without the need of gels. But they also have their cons, primary of which is the difficulty in mixing them with existing tungsten lights and other incandescent lighting, and a tendency to cast a blueish tinge. With that in mind, Art Adams, over at the ProVideo Coalition blog was approached by PRG to do a LED light shootout that compared a variety of LED lights with a standard tungsten light. The results are pretty interesting for anyone interested in seeing the state of LED lighting vs tungsten: More »