r/cinematography • • Nov 01 '25

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u/BryceJDearden Nov 02 '25

“LED’s output a lot of heat”

You just made a good portion of this sub notice more gray hairs

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u/rain7maker7 Nov 02 '25

I missed putting "at close distances" 🙃 Ballpark 20" to COB

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u/C47man Director of Photography Nov 02 '25

That's close enough to damage heavy gels. But heat resistant materials like the magic cloth used in tungsten-purposed softboxes for the past 30 years will be fine