Key points: The article is only for me to evaluate the product from the perspective of an ordinary consumer.
As a photography enthusiast and a digital reviewer, I often need to take pictures of various products. The studio must have all kinds of lighting equipment, and sometimes when shooting products at home, there is no good light source, and the pictures taken are not good. Especially in our winter in Inner Mongolia, the outdoor temperature was more than 30 degrees below zero a few days ago, and the car was too cold to start, let alone outdoor shooting. In order to be able to shoot good works at home, I decisively bought Nanguan's flat-panel fill light. Today I will make a brief evaluation of this Nanguan flat fill light that I bought.
This Nanguan flat fill light is a gift box set, including Nanguan Pad43H fill light, I-shaped frame, 2 pieces of 750 batteries, battery charger, and power adapter. For the brand of Nam Kwong, you may find it very unfamiliar. At the beginning, I didn’t know about this brand. After checking the information, I found out that Nam Kwong is a brand of Nam Kwong. Speaking of Nam Kwong, friends who like photography are very familiar with it. After all, Nam Kwong has been focusing on photography lighting for 28 years, and has many domestic and foreign patents. It has also won many awards at home and abroad, so I will not introduce it here.
This Nanguan flat-panel fill light has a size of 350*240*22mm, which is about the size of a 14-inch notebook. It is only 2.2cm thick and weighs only 1kg. It can be operated with one hand. It is very light and easy to carry outdoors . The frame of the light body is very round, the workmanship is exquisite, the surface comes with a diffuser, and it is an integrated design.
The back of this Nanguan flat-panel fill light is designed very symmetrically. There are battery slots on the left and right sides respectively. There are 2 knobs in the middle, the dimmer knob on the left and the color temperature adjustment knob on the right. The black power switch and DC power socket are set below.
This Nanguan flat-panel fill light has a large area of heat dissipation holes around the back. The photography light will generate a lot of heat in a long-lasting working state. Effective heat dissipation can not only prolong the durability of the photography light, but also It can protect the internal parts of the lamp body from damage.
This Nanguan flat-panel fill light can be loaded with two attached batteries when used outdoors. Because of the symmetrical design on the back of the lamp body, it will be very balanced when loaded with batteries. At the same time, this Nanguan flat-panel fill light has specially added a battery lock button, which is very convenient to install and remove the battery, and it will not fall off after installation.
This Nanguan flat-panel fill light has added a battery power button and power indicator on the battery slot on the back of the light body. Press the button to display the battery power in real time, which is convenient for users to check the power in real time and grasp the battery life.
The battery model of this Nanguan flat fill light is 750 type, which is what we often call NP battery. For users who often use lighting outdoors, it is recommended to buy a few extra batteries. Here is the recommended battery from Nanguan. I also have other brands of batteries that I have bought at home. By comparison, the voltage of the battery attached to Nanguan is 7.4V, and the battery capacity is 7.4V. It is 4500mAh, which is slightly larger than the battery capacity in my hand.
The portable battery charger attached to this Nanguan flat-panel fill light was found to be a Fengbiao product after careful inspection. For photographers, the Fengbiao brand is very familiar, a professional battery manufacturer, and the product quality is very good. After grabbing the Canon R6 on Double 11, I placed an order to buy 2 Fengbiao LP-E6NH batteries.
This Nanguan flat-panel fill light adopts dual power supply mode, it is convenient to install batteries outdoors, and the household power supply mode is more durable when used indoors.
The Nanguan flat-panel fill light comes with a power adapterA rubber band, at first I didn't figure out what the purpose of this was. Convenient storage of power cords? There is also a dedicated storage Velcro on the power cord of the power adapter. Later, I figured out that this rubber belt is convenient for hanging the power adapter on the bracket when the lamp body is adjusted to a high level. The details reflect Nanguan's focus as a photography lamp brand and the practicality of research and development. .
The lamp body and the fastening handle of this Nanguan flat-panel fill light are designed as one, and the irradiation angle of the photography light can be adjusted through the fastening handle. Below is a bracket connection socket and fastening screws, which can fix the lamp body when connected to the bracket.
This Nanguan flat fill light set includes an I-shaped bracket, which is suitable for desktop use and the height adjustment is not very high. When I bought this Nanguan flat fill light, I also bought a commonly used light stand. The picture above is taken under normal indoor light, and you can compare the lighting effects later.
The I-shaped bracket of this Nanguan flat-panel fill light is very thick. The position of the I-shaped bracket is adjusted by two fastening screws at the bottom, and there is a height-adjustable fastening screw in the middle of the bracket. The height adjustment range of the I-shaped bracket is not Large enough for general desktop use. The picture above shows the effect of shooting under the 45-degree light of the Nanguan flat-panel fill light. You can see that the background is very bright, and there are lights on the metal rod, and the overall picture effect is significantly improved.
This Nanguan flat-panel fill light has the effect of adding an I-shaped bracket, which is very suitable for live broadcast users to fill light. The picture above is taken indoors with normal light. The light is very dark, and the effect of product shooting will be greatly reduced.
This Nanguan flat-panel fill light has built-in 256 LED lamp heads, the light output angle is 120 degrees, the color rendering index is as high as 95, the color reproduction is pure, and basically no color adjustment is required when using PS to process pictures in the later stage. The light is very soft, the light spot is smooth, and there will be no reflection of the lamp beads.
This Nanguan flat-panel fill light has an adjustable color temperature range from 3200K to 5600K, and a power adjustment range from 0% to 99%. The warm and cold light sources can be adjusted freely, which can meet different scenarios for different users.
I specially set up a small photography workbench at home, an outdoor folding table, various background paper, background cloth and some photography props. It is recommended that users use reflectors at the same time when using Nanguan flat fill light, the effect will be better.
When I placed an order for this Nanguan flat fill light, I also ordered a Nanguan light stand and a simple folding camera stand. Nanguan gave me a small surprise again. The quality of the light stand I received was better than that of other brands, and the bracket of the light stand was thicker.
Here I also recommend users who often shoot small products at home, you can start with a simple folding camera stand. The simple folding photography stand comes with 5-color background paper, use a small clip to clip the background paper on the photography stand, and the effect of shooting small objects is very good.
Under indoor light, it is difficult to take pictures like fake ice cubes or lemon slices with crystal clear effects, and it will not show beautiful light spots on the items. When using this Nanguan flat fill light source to shoot small objects, it can make the small objects more shiny, moist, and very transparent; in the process of portrait shooting, it will make the faces of the characters more three-dimensional and outline sense.
Finally, I will make a brief summary of the Nanguan flat-panel fill light that I have used for a while. This Nanguan flat-panel fill light has built-in 256 LED lamp heads, the light output angle is 120 degrees, the color rendering index is as high as 95, the color reproduction is pure, and the warm and cold light sources can be adjusted at will, which can meet the needs of different users in different scenarios; compared with other brand products, The attached battery capacity is slightly larger, the battery charger is a Fengbiao product, the power adapter comes with storage Velcro and hanging rubber straps, the light stand is thick and solid, and the details are very good. If everySmall details are better than other brands, so I think this product will have more users. On the whole, this Nanguan flat-panel fill light is very suitable for indoor small photography workbench light source, because the light is soft and not glaring, it is also suitable for children's shooting and live broadcast fill light.