Ulanzi VL49 Mini LED Video Light 2000mAh 5500K for photography

The Ulanzi VL49 Mini LED Video Light is a compact 49-LED light source specially designed for photographers, videographers, and content creators. This portable mini LED video light provides professional quality light even in small spaces and is ideal for DSLR cameras, mirrorless cameras, smartphones, and camcorders. With a built-in 2000mAh battery and 5500K light temperature, this portable light source guarantees up to 300 minutes of runtime.

Mini LED video light — main features

• 49 LEDs with 5500K light temperature — Provides natural daylight and high color accuracy (CRI 95+), ideal for professional photography and video production without additional corrective filters.
• Built-in 2000mAh lithium-ion battery — Provides 120-300 minutes of continuous operation, depending on the brightness level, so weekly filming or photo shoots don't require constant charging.
• USB Type-C fast charging — Fully charged in 2 hours, so you can quickly prepare for the next photo shoot or prepare your equipment for a trip without any interruptions.
• Adjustable brightness 0-100% — Stepped potentiometer adjustment allows you to precisely set the desired light intensity for any shooting conditions and scenarios.
• Integrated soft diffusion filter — Distributes light evenly, reducing shadows and providing a professional, soft lighting effect without additional accessories.
• Four installation locations on sidewalks — One socket on the bottom and three on the side, allowing you to mount multiple lights onto a grid for complex lighting setups.
• Ultra-compact and easy-to-carry design — Minimal weight allows you to connect multiple lights to the camera or stabilizer without any additional load.

Technical specifications

• LED diodes: 49 diodes
• Light temperature: 2700-5500K
• Color Accuracy Standard (CRI): 95+
• Photometry: 6 fc / 200 Lux (3.3 m away); 74 fc / 800 Lux (1.6 m away)
• Brightness adjustment: 0-100% stepless
• Battery: 2000mAh portable lithium-ion battery
• Operating time: 120-300 minutes (depending on brightness level)
• Charging time: 2 hours via USB Type-C connector

Who is it suitable for and how to use it?

The Mini LED Video Light is used by professional photographers, content creators, teachers making educational videos, and people who want to improve their smartphone photography and video quality. This light source is perfect for live streaming, product photography, interview footage, and portrait photography. By mounting multiple lights, you can create sophisticated directorial lighting scenarios without the need for expensive professional equipment.

Buyer questions

Q: Is this LED light suitable for smartphone photography?
Yes, the Ulanzi VL49 is perfect for smartphones. It has a universal mounting system that ensures a stable installation. The small size and light weight mean that no matter your phone or smartphone, this compact light will help dramatize your photography.

Q: How long can this light last on a single charge?
The Ulanzi VL49 runs for 120 to 300 minutes depending on the brightness level you set. At maximum brightness, it runs for about 2 hours. At lower brightness settings, you can achieve up to 5 hours of runtime.

Q: Is it possible to install several lights together?
Yes, the Ulanzi VL49 has four mounting points on the side — one on the bottom and three on the side. You can connect multiple lights and create a professional light grid in your living room or photo studio.

The Ulanzi VL49 mini LED video light is a great choice for anyone who wants professional-quality light without the expense of expensive hardware. Whether you're a photographer, content creator, or someone who captures life's most important moments, this compact and reliable light will enhance your video quality.

Sources: Photography lighting | TopSmart store