Negative Supply Light Sources

Negative Supply Light Sources

from $125.30

Light sources come in sizes suitable for 35mm all the way up to 8x10. All light sources come in 95 or 99 CRI variants, offering high color accuracy for color-critical accuracy based on your needs.

As with all Negative Supply products, Basic implies lightweight, affordable composite build materials while Pro indicates all-metal construction and improved workflow through compatibility with the rest of the Pro-line accessories. Negative Supply light sources are all much brighter than other similarly priced light options.

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4x5 Light Source Basic

Summary: The smallest available 4x5 light source comes in Basic-only, and is suitable for formats 4x5 or smaller. It is twice as bright as similarly priced lights and is perfect for most people. Choose from 95 or 99 CRI variants depending on color accuracy needs.

High-CRI Light Sources Designed Specifically for Film Scanning with High Color Accuracy — An Industry First at This Price Point

Good scans start with good light. We aimed to create an affordable light source specifically for the camera/film scanning community. With brighter bulbs and high color accuracy, the Negative Supply 4x5 Light Source Basic makes scanning film with a digital camera easy and straight forward, allowing you to use lower ISO settings and retain higher shutter speeds.

Features

  • High CRI of 95 or 99 to ensure incredible accurate color reproduction and fidelity, ideal for archival work, professional users, and photographic labs

  • Tolex-wrapped exterior for increased durability

  • 4.5x5.5 inch light area

  • 2x brighter than many competitor options at similar price

  • Compact design to slide under Pro Mount MK2 or use without Pro Mount MK2

  • Cost-effective option to complete or start a Negative Supply system

  • AC power adapter with adapters for domestic and international outlets

PRODUCT DIMENSIONS (L x W x H)
7.6 x 5.6 x 0.8

5x7 Light Source Pro

Summary: Also available in 95 or 99 CRI variants, the 5x7 Light Source Pro features all-metal construction and nearly 9.5 times the brightness of similarly priced lights. While other options are more than adequate for most, the Light Source Pros, and especially the 99 CRI options, are highly recommended for color-critical or high-volume work due to enhanced workflow and color results.

Brighter and Better Light for Camera Scanning

Features

  • High CRI of 95 or 99 to ensure incredible accurate color reproduction and fidelity, ideal for archival work, professional users, and photographic labs

  • 5.5x7.0 inch light area suitable for enhanced workflows up to 4x5 film

  • Nearly 9.5x brighter than many competing brands at given price point, allowing you to maintain incredibly high shutter speeds and stop your lens down further without introducing shake

  • High quality metal construction

  • Includes metal plate for mounting with Pro Mount MK2 for a seamless design

  • AC power adapter with adapters for domestic and international outlets

PRODUCT DIMENSIONS (L x W x H)
10.2 x 7.6 x 1.9

8x10 Light Source Pro

Summary: The 8x10 Light Source Pro not only offers a greater size, but also offers increased light output, light area control options, and future upgradability, making it the best solution for all camera scanning.

Bigger, Brighter, Better!

Note: This product along with our 8x10 Light Source Pro and Multi Format Adapter Kit are produced in a limited batches. This is a special order, and as such orders cannot be cancelled and this item cannot be returned. We currently have one in stock for in-store purchase only (do not purchase online, as you will not be refunded, and your order will be converted into a credit). Estimated customer delivery: please contact Negative Supply.

The 8x10 Light Source Pro is the final step to building your comprehensive Negative Supply 8x10/large format film scanning system. This light is bigger and more powerful than the current 5x7 Light Source Pro and also adds several unique features.

Features

  • High CRI of 95 or 99 to ensure incredible accurate color reproduction and fidelity, ideal for archival work, professional users, and photographic labs

  • Incredibly bright light output to guarantee shutter speeds at least 5 full stops faster than comparable offerings

  • Fully fan cooled chassis guaranteeing a cool workflow while keeping the light source incredibly bright

  • Modular internal light panel that’s upgradable (by Negative Supply) in the future

  • Secondary switch allowing you to toggle between the entire light being on or a reduced area more appropriate for 4x5 film scanning

  • Perfect for scanning all formats of film up through 8x10

  • AC power adapter with adapters for domestic and international outlets

PRODUCT DIMENSIONS (L x W x H):
14.4 x 10.7 x 1.9

Accessories

Available on other pages, multiple accessories allow for use of all Negative Supply carriers on appropriate light sources. Carriers and bases for formats up to 4x5 can fit on the 4x5 light sources. For even higher quality and future upgradability, the larger Pro light sources can also accommodate smaller film carriers with the appropriate mounting bases. Be sure to plan for future upgradability when planning your light source purchase.

All details and product descriptions are subject to change and may contain errors. For full details, please Negative Supply proudly includes a 2 year international warranty for manufacturing defects or any damages from normal use.  This warranty is non-transferable, and proof of original receipt is required for warranty service.  Negative Supply LLC customer service must be contacted prior to a product being sent in for service, and a warranty service ticket will be issued. Damages caused from improper handling, attempted repair or modification, etc., will not be covered.  NYC Film Lab and its affiliates make not claims or guarantees related to third-party equipment sold on its site or in-store. Please contact the manufacturer for all warranty service.