Aputure STORM 80c 80W BLAIR-CG Compact Point Source LED Video Light

Aputure STORM 80C: Portable, Powerful, Colorful

Seth Miranda & Brandon from Aputure check out the Storm 80c at NAB 2025.

Bring your creative vision to life with the Aputure STORM 80c 80W BLAIR-CG Compact Point Source LED Video Light, a revolutionary addition to Aputure's STORM family. This advanced lighting fixture is the first to feature the innovative BLAIR-CG LED chipset, offering unparalleled color accuracy and brightness. Designed for a wide array of professional imaging applications, from high-end film productions to intimate photo shoots, the STORM 80c is a versatile powerhouse.

The STORM 80c's BLAIR-CG chipset incorporates Cyan and Green diodes, enabling it to cover over 90% of the Rec.2020 color gamut. This expanded color range allows for richer, more saturated hues, surpassing the capabilities of previous models. With an impressive output of 19,850 lux at 1 meter and 5,600K using the included hyper reflector, this fixture ensures your subjects are illuminated with precision. The indigo diode further enhances the rendering of fluorescing materials, providing a natural daylight and tungsten match.

Offering a comprehensive CCT range from 1,800K to 20,000K, the STORM 80c provides advanced white-point control with green-magenta color correction, ensuring critical color accuracy for professional results. Its sophisticated dimming technology guarantees flicker-free performance, even at minimal output levels.

The newly designed Mini ProLock locking Bowens mount allows for seamless integration with compact modifiers or adaptation to a full-size Bowens mount, ensuring secure and optically aligned accessory attachment. This feature, combined with extensive lighting control protocols such as 16-bit DMX512, LumenRadio CRMX, Art-net & sACN Ethernet, and Sidus Link/Sidus Link Pro App control, makes the STORM 80c a perfect fit for complex lighting setups.

Equipped with the OSII operating system, the STORM 80c offers a user-friendly interface for quick and intuitive operation. Its rugged IP65 dust and weather-resistant construction ensures reliable performance in challenging environments, making it an ideal choice for outdoor shoots.

Whether you're a cinematographer, lighting technician, videographer, or photographer, the STORM 80c is engineered to meet your professional needs. Its compact size and lightweight design, weighing under 3 pounds, deliver an exceptional output-to-size ratio, providing 20,185 lux at 5600K at 1 meter. This makes it an indispensable tool for achieving precise lighting in any setting.

Elevate your craft with the Aputure STORM 80c, a cutting-edge lighting solution that combines high color accuracy, versatility, and reliability, ensuring outstanding results in every production or photo shoot.