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How to make a super bright LED light panel (for video work etc)

2014-08-27

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Here's how to make a super-bright LED light panel. It's equivalent to a 1000w incandescent light bulb, and it's super useful for video work as it has a daylight colour temperature and doesn't use PWM for dimming. There are 900 individual LEDs in this panel, which is why it's so bright.

Parts links:

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LED Strips required:

https://my.xiapibuy.com/5m-Roll-Pure-White-Light-5500K-6000K-Flexible-Bar-12V-DC-High-Quality-Low-Voltage-60-With-Color-Rendering-Ra80-Ra90-Ra95-Ra97-For-Selection-i.710332594.16921056047?sp_atk=0d4b6f5c-5771-4fcf-8c47-4e854fee16a7

All the other components as a KIT: https://www.ebay.com/itm/311810568155

Here's a list of parts:

(you can purchase from either eBay or Amazon)

STEP-DOWN VOLTAGE REGULATOR

AliExpress: https://www.aliexpress.com/item/32859414048.html

eBay: https://ebay.us/DO13Fa

CAMERA SHOE ADAPTER: http://ebay.to/2zLn13j

XT60 CONNECTORS: http://amzn.to/2yQ63NL

The following are better sourced from your own local hardware store:

a sheet of 6mm MDF

a sheet of 18mm MDF

2x aluminium tubes or wooden dowels

a switch

magnet wire

6.8k resistor

small & medium wood screws

a sheet of plexiglass.

12 awg wire

a small fan

How to make a shard light:

/youtube/video/kgPghSJhkzU

How to make a graphics card quieter:

/youtube/video/BhkYrzST7V4

How to make a battery protection circuit:

www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Fs4SfVSsLk

If you attempt this project you do so at your own risk. I assume no responsibility for any injuries or damages caused to people or property during its construction or use.

If you are under 18, a responsible adult must be present when using power tools.

I have taken care in making sure the information in this video is accurate. However,I am unable to provide any warranty concerning the accuracy or completeness of any information contained in the video.

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