NEEWER NL-116AI 9" LED Video Light Panel

This compact 9 inch LED video light panel brings controllable soft lighting to tabletop studios and on-camera setups, perfect for portrait shots, product clips and live streaming. The panel targets consistent color and adjustable brightness to make faces and objects look natural under studio or home conditions. Use it as a fill light on-camera or as a key light on the included mini tripod for close work. The long-tail keyword LED video light panel appears naturally here to match search intent and help you find the right kit for content creation.

Key features

The kit includes a dimmable 9 inch panel with warm and cool LEDs, a metal mini desk tripod that extends up to 22 cm, and a cold shoe adapter for camera mounting. Controls are tactile and precise, with separate knobs for brightness and color temperature that step in 1 percent increments, so you can fine tune exposure and mood without guesswork. A built-in 4000 mAh lithium battery supports portable use, and USB Type C charging finishes in about two hours according to the manufacturer. The light offers a high color fidelity with CRI95+ which helps render accurate skin tones and product colors 🎨. Note that a carrying bag is not included.

Tech specs

• Name: NEEWER NL-116AI 9" LED Video Light Panel
• Power: 10 W
• Color temperature: 3200 K to 5600 K
• CRI: 95+
• Battery: 3.7 V 4000 mAh
• Illuminance: 600 lux at 0.5 m
• Mount: 1/4 inch cold shoe adapter

Why it’s worth it

The combination of adjustable CCT and high CRI makes this panel useful when color accuracy matters, for example in product photography or skin tone critical portraits. The metal mini tripod adds stability for tabletop interviews and unboxing videos, while the cold shoe adapter gives quick on-camera positioning. Battery runtime is modest at about 1.5 hours on a full charge, so plan for recharge or external power for longer sessions. The control ergonomics reduce fiddling, letting you focus on framing and performance rather than repeated adjustments.

Practical tips

Position the panel slightly above eye level and angle it to soften shadows for flattering portraits. For close product shots, lower brightness and warm the temperature slightly to avoid highlights and preserve texture. When shooting long streams, keep a USB Type C cable handy to run continuous power and avoid interruptions. If precise color is critical, test with your camera and white balance presets, and rely on the numeric CCT readout to match multiple lights. Keep in mind the kit does not include a carrying case, so store the panel and tripod safely between shoots.