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Scripting yet another Tofu Light Video - How to light product shots

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 No AI. Just human. Human Script How to use Tofu Light for product shots. First, charge it fully so it can last 2 to 10 hours... depending on how bright you set it.  Switch the Mode Dial to CCT... which stands for Corelated Color Temperature.  Press the function button to the Kelvin setting, which measures color temperature.  Rotate the Adjustment wheel till you get 5600 Kelvin, which is natural daylight.  Press the function button again to the brightness setting.  Adjust the brightness to a comfortable level.  Attach the light to a mini tripod.  You can use it as a solo key light. Or a fill light to brighten the shadows.  Or a backlight for those glowing edges.  Switch the mode dial to HSI and select the color that you want.  Tofu can change the color of the background.  Go to the link below to get all the items you see here.  The Final Video This video was created using the Moft, blower, tofu, and boya. The Blog Post......

Scripting another Tofu Light Video - Common Usage

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I asked Gemini Advanced if it was familiar with the Tofu Light. Gemini Advanced answered... Yes, I'm familiar with the Tofu Light. It's a small, portable LED light that has become quite popular among content creators for photography and videography. The Tofu Light is known for: Portability:  Its compact size makes it easy to carry around and use in various settings. Versatility:  It offers adjustable color temperature, brightness, and RGB options, allowing for creative lighting setups. Ease of use:  The controls are straightforward, making it user-friendly even for beginners. Affordability:  It's a relatively inexpensive option compared to other professional lighting equipment. Is there anything specific you'd like to know about the Tofu Light? I can provide more information about its features, its use, or where to purchase one. Then I asked Gemini to give me one example usage of the tofu light in video creation.  Gemini replied... One common use of the Tofu Lig...

Scripting for Colbor Pocket COB Video Light

Update 2 June 2024: I realized from the unscripted recording of the unboxing, setting up, and testing, that I just made the complete video. All I have to do is to add the voiceover, opening hook, and call to action closing.   Reminder to self: - Add Opening Hook (mention 3 key features... and more) - Add 3 CTAs in the middle   - Add a closing CTA and mention to look out for Part 2.  The voice-over will be a first-hand experience style.  (Suddenly I remembered the idea to assemble and trim the raw footage as an ASMR vlog for my YouTube AVI content. So I did that. 10 minutes long in 4K 60fps.) ===Start of VO=== Opening Hook (to be filled in after completing the middle) Just tap my phone on this pocket video light and I can remote control the settings. Its 100W power is almost like daylight in my studio. The illumination is wide and uniform without any intense spots in the center. But, will it fit into my pocket? Let's find out! Introduction I've just received...

Exciting Announcement: @videolane is Now a Business Account!

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I'm thrilled to share that my second TikTok channel, @videolane (currently at 298 followers), has been upgraded to a registered business account. This means I'll be focusing on creating in-depth product reviews for all your favorite videography and video editing gear. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned pro, I'll be sharing my insights and recommendations to help you find the best tools for your needs.  Don't worry, my main account, @adrianvideoimage (currently at 167k followers), isn't going anywhere! It will still be your one-stop shop for all things video and photography, including tutorials, behind-the-scenes glimpses, and more. So, if you're interested in staying up-to-date on the latest video gear, be sure to follow @videolane on TikTok. I can't wait to share my reviews with you! As always, thanks for your support! Adrian