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Frieder Hochheim explains the flaws of evaluating lighting with CRI's limited eight-swatch test and discusses why Kino Flo designs fixtures for full spectral continuity.
Skill Level: Intermediate
The Biggest Lighting Design Mistake?
Emmy winner Michelle Poley discusses the importance of pre-production prep before load-in and how it impacts lighting design on set.
What IS a Lighting Designer? 3x Emmy Winner Michelle Poley Explains
Emmy-winning lighting designer Michelle Poley discusses the responsibilities of a broadcast lighting designer, multi-camera studio setups, the industry transition to LEDs, and methods for evaluating light sources.
The Rig Behind Our NAB 2026 Booth
Alan Ipakchi breaks down the lighting rig at the NAB 2026 booth, demonstrating how Kino Flo Diva Lux and Chauvet Pro fixtures are integrated for key, wash, and accent lighting using broadcast design principles.
No Power. No Shelter. How We Shot the Kino Flo IKON 12 Commercial
Director Heinz Kobernik and DP TJ Schwingle test the Celeb IKON 12 on a commercial shoot in the California desert. The video showcases the fixture's 1200W output and IP65 weather resistance in harsh location environments.
Crafting Emotion: Michael Goi Lights “Couple’s Therapy” with Celeb IKON
Director of Photography Michael Goi, ASC, ISC discusses using the Kino Flo Celeb IKON on set for "Couple's Therapy" to craft the emotional mood and visual narrative.
Lighting Designers share their experience with DIVA LUX at NAB 2025
Lighting designers Scott Kepley and Michelle Brooke Poley discuss using the DIVA LUX soft light alongside hard ellipsoidal fixtures to sculpt faces and build depth in a studio environment.
Go ‘Beyond the Volume’ in this 3-part Kino Flo Micro Training. (PT.3)
This video explains how the MIMIK 120 synchronizes with video walls and converts incoming RGB video signals into full-spectrum lighting to achieve realistic reflections and shadows in virtual production.
Go ‘Beyond the Volume’ in this 3-part Kino Flo Micro Training! (PT.2)
This training video explains how the MIMIK 120 processes video signals to convert RGB data into a full-spectrum light source, matching LED volume backgrounds for accurate reflections and shadows in virtual production.
MIMIK Micro Training | KINO FLO
This training video explains how the MIMIK video tile converts RGB signals into a full-spectrum light source for Image-Based Lighting (IBL). It covers hardware and software integration, mapping and image control settings, and practical setups for both virtual production and traditional film sets.
Kino Flo TRUE TALK Educational Series: Cinematic Color Fidelity with MIMIK Image-Based Lighting
Explains metamerism and color perception differences between human vision and camera sensors, demonstrating how MIMIK's full-spectrum emitters fill spectral gaps left by standard RGB LEDs to achieve accurate skin tones.
KINO TRUETALK: Image-Based Lighting Core Technology: MIMIK 120 & Matchmakker
This video details the technical specs of the MIMIK 120 image-based lighting tile, highlighting its RGBWW five-emitter pixel design, 10,000-nit output, and stackable carbon fiber structure for virtual production environments.