The Hudson Spider Redback Head is a unique and distinctive LED light fixture, characterised by its multi-point LED array arranged in a circular, spider-like pattern. This design creates a beautifully soft, wrap-around light quality with a unique catchlight in the eyes, making it particularly effective for beauty lighting, interviews, and fashion shoots. It provides significant output and precise control over intensity and colour temperature, offering a signature look for discerning cinematographers and directors.
Overview
- Unique multi-point LED light with circular array
- Creates distinctive soft, wrap-around light
- Unique catchlight in eyes
- High output with precise control
- Ideal for beauty, interviews, and fashion
- Robust and distinct design
1x Hudson Spider Ballast
1x Hudson Spider Choke Cable
1x Hudson Spider Parabolic Backing 36′ Octagon
2x Hudson Spider Mounting Spigot
1x Hudson Spider Grip Head Handle
1x Hudson Spider Eggcrate
1x Hudson Spider Umbrella Mount
1x Hudson Spider Umbrella 72″ White Bounce
1x 13A 2-Way Mains Extension Cable
1x Hudson Spider Case
Achieving the Signature Look
The Redback produces a very specific and flattering quality of light that is difficult to replicate with conventional fixtures. Leverage this unique characteristic, often sought after for its ability to beautifully sculpt faces and create appealing eye-lights, to elevate your subject’s appearance.
Wrap-Around Softness
Utilise the distributed nature of its many small LED sources to achieve a remarkably soft and even illumination that gracefully wraps around subjects. This design minimises harsh shadows, resulting in a very natural and flattering light quality.
Distinctive Catchlight
The circular array of LEDs creates a unique and appealing catchlight in the eyes of talent. This adds life and sparkle, drawing viewers to the subject’s gaze and enhancing their visual presence.
Versatile Dimming & CCT Control
Take advantage of the smooth dimming and precise colour temperature control. This allows for quick adaptation to various lighting scenarios and creative needs, ensuring you can dial in the exact look desired.
Professional Application
This fixture is widely used in high-end commercial, beauty, and narrative productions. Employ it when a specific, high-quality soft light is desired to achieve a polished, professional aesthetic.