SmallRig RF 05B Portable Zoom LED Video Light 5785
The SmallRig RF 05B Portable Zoom LED Video Light is a compact bi-colour LED with a 1900–8000K colour temperature range and an adjustable beam angle from 17° to 65°. Designed for controlled, creative on-location lighting, it combines accurate colour with a focusable output and built-in modifiers. Its small, solid body and internal battery make it easy to carry, giving you precise light control without relying on larger fixtures.
SmallRig RF 05B Portable Zoom LED Video Light 5785 Key Features:
- Compact bi-colour LED light with 1900–8000K range for flexible colour matching
- Adjustable 17° to 65° beam controls spread from a tight spot to a wide flood
- CRI 96 and TLCI 97 maintain accurate colour for video and photography
- Built-in battery delivers up to 125 minutes of runtime for location work
- USB-C charging supports simple recharging from common power sources
- Included barn doors, diffuser, snoot, and gobos to shape and control light output
- IP65-rated body resists dust and water for outdoor shooting conditions
- The OLED display shows brightness, colour temperature and battery status clearly
FAQs:
How practical is the zoom function in real shooting?
The adjustable beam is one of the more useful aspects of this light. At the narrow end, it gives a controlled spot for highlighting details or subjects, while the wider setting fills a small scene more evenly. It saves the need to carry separate lights or modifiers when working with light.
Is the colour quality suitable for video work?
With CRI 96 and TLCI 97, the output is clean and consistent enough for most video use. Skin tones look natural, and colour shifts are minimal when adjusting temperature. It holds up well alongside other controlled lighting sources.
What do the included modifiers actually add?
The barn doors help shape and cut spill, which is useful in tighter setups. The diffuser softens the output, while the snoot and gobos let you create more directional or patterned light. It turns a small light into something far more adaptable.
How does it perform outdoors?
The IP65 rating means it handles dust and light rain without concern. It is not something you would submerge, but it copes well with typical outdoor conditions. That makes it reliable for location work where the weather can shift quickly.
Is the battery enough for longer shoots?
At lower output levels, the runtime is sufficient for extended sessions. At higher brightness or with the boost mode, you will use power more quickly. USB-C charging makes it easy to top up between takes or from a power bank.
Product Specification
| AC Input Power | 5VDC |
| Beam Angle | 17 - 65° |
| Colour Accuracy Standard: CRI | 96 |
| Colour Accuracy Standard: TLCI | 97 |
| Colour Temperature [k] | 1900 - 8000K |
| Dimming | Built-in dimmer, 1 - 100% |
| Fixture Mount | 1 x 1/4"-20 Female Thread |
| Included Accessories | Diffuser 4-Leaf Barndoor Accessory Snoot Spotlight Gobo Set (10) Film Slide Set (10) RGB Filter Set (3) USB-C Charging Cable Carrying Bag |
| Power Source | Built-in rechargeable lithium-ion battery |
| Size [cm] | 13 x 4cm |
| Type | LED Light |
| Weight [g] | 215.00 |