New for rent: The Litepanels MicroPro Hybrid

The MicroPro Hybrid is a brand-new LED continuous lighting unit from Litepanels. Designed to run for hours off a set of common AA batteries, this compact unit is a cord-free, hands-free lighting solution that's designed for ease of use and portability.


Great for still or motion photography, the MicroPro Hybrid is now available for daily rentals. Read on for details!

The MicroPro Hybrid is a brand-new unit that combines a fully dimmable LED continuous light source with a special short-burst, 400% brightness flash mode. It works great in either mode for still photography, and the 5600k colour-balanced continuous setting is ideal for video.


A few specs:

• Size: 5.5” W x 3.75” H x 1.5” D (139.7mm x 95.25mm x 38.1mm) without shoe
• Weight: 10.5 oz (300g)
• Power Draw: 9 Watts
• 6 AA batteries (internal)
• Integrated Filter Holder
• 5600°K Daylight Output (cool white)
• Filters Included: 3200°K Tungsten conversion (warm white), ¼ warming and diffusion
• Equivalent Wattage: Approximately 50W

Reviews and previews:

• Production Apprentice
• PDN Gear Guide
• Ken Stone (a review of the original Micro Pro, which is identical except for the flash mode.)

The MicroPro Hybrid is a cool-running, easy-to-use lighting solution for video or still photography, the perfect alternative to complex strobes and cord-tethered hotlights. Try it out today and see the difference for yourself.


The rental package includes the MicroPro Hybrid unit, ball head, flash sync cord, two colour balance filters and one diffusion filter, all in a compact carrying case with instructions.


Available for rent as of Tuesday, August 3rd, for $25 per day. And if you like it, let us know: we'll order one in for you and credit your most recent rental to the purchase.


Stop in and give it a try- we think you'll be impressed!