Aputure - STORM 1200x Tunable White LED Monolight

The Aputure Storm 1200x Bi-Color LED Monolight represents a paradigm shift in high-output, color-accurate lighting for professional film, television, and studio photography. Engineered with the groundbreaking BLAIR chipset, this fixture delivers unprecedented full-spectrum performance, precise color control, and robust durability. Combining a staggering 202,500 lux output at 1 meter with an IP65 weather-resistant rating, the Storm 1200x is built to excel in the most demanding studio environments and unpredictable on-location shoots.

At the heart of the Aputure Storm 1200x lies the innovative BLAIR chipset, a multi-LED array designed for superior color fidelity and brightness.

Unmatched Color Accuracy: Achieves industry-leading color rendering with CRI 95, TLCI 95, CQS 96, and an SSI (Spectral Similarity Index) of 87 at both 3200K and 5600K. This ensures true-to-life skin tones and accurate reproduction of all colors.

Extensive CCT Range: Offers a vast adjustable color temperature range from 2500K (warm tungsten) to 10,000K (cool daylight), with continuous plus/minus green/magenta adjustment for perfect white balance matching in any environment.

High-Output Performance: Delivers exceptional intensity, producing 202,500 lux at 3.3 feet (1 meter) with the included 45° reflector in daylight mode (5600K).

Rugged, Studio-Ready Construction
Built to withstand the rigors of professional use, the Storm 1200x is as durable as it is powerful.

IP65 Weather Sealing: Rated IP65 for dust-tight and water-resistant operation, making it suitable for outdoor shoots in adverse conditions like rain, snow, or dusty environments.

Bowens S Mount: Features the universal Bowens S accessory mount, granting instant compatibility with a vast ecosystem of light modifiers, softboxes, reflectors, and grids for unparalleled creative flexibility.

Efficient Active Cooling: Incorporates a quiet and effective fan-based cooling system to maintain optimal performance and LED longevity during extended use.

Rugged, Studio-Ready Construction
Built to withstand the rigors of professional use, the Storm 1200x is as durable as it is powerful.

IP65 Weather Sealing: Rated IP65 for dust-tight and water-resistant operation, making it suitable for outdoor shoots in adverse conditions like rain, snow, or dusty environments.

Bowens S Mount: Features the universal Bowens S accessory mount, granting instant compatibility with a vast ecosystem of light modifiers, softboxes, reflectors, and grids for unparalleled creative flexibility.

Efficient Active Cooling: Incorporates a quiet and effective fan-based cooling system to maintain optimal performance and LED longevity during extended use.

Primary Use Cases and Applications
The Aputure Storm 1200x is engineered for high-end production environments:

Cinematic Film & Television Production: Ideal as a key, fill, or backlight for interior and exterior scenes, providing the power and color consistency required for cinema cameras.

Commercial and Fashion Photography: Delivers the crisp, clean, and powerful light needed for high-resolution still photography, product shots, and portraiture.

Live Event and Broadcast Studio Lighting: Its high output and reliable color performance make it perfect for illuminating stages, sets, and interview setups.

Demanding Location Shoots: The IP65 rating and robust build quality allow it to perform reliably in unpredictable outdoor conditions, from bright sun fill to night scenes.