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Small lights

-Hi, my name's Rich Harrington. Welcome to this episode of Video Gear Weekly. We're joined by guest Jim Ball, who is a director of photography. Jim, how you doing? -Good, thanks. -And this week, we've got some small LED lights. We've taken a look at professional lightning before with LED lights. These are much tinier, and I think there's some benefits to having some extra tiny lights in your kit. What are some of the reasons why you use small lights like this? -Well, you just never know where there's going to be a use for something tucked away in a place you can't get a traditional bigger light, and sometimes you actually want to have something right on the camera, especially if you're working alone, and you're moving around a lot. Sometimes the best choice is to put it right on the camera. -So, lots of reasons here, and we've got lights ranging from $50 lights to several hundred dollars, but we're going to walk you through some of these options, and the pros and cons of the different…

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