SMALLRIG RM 03 (5480)

SmallRig RM 03 Macro Photography LED Light User Manual

Model: RM 03 (5480)

1. Sarrera

The SmallRig RM 03 Macro Photography LED Light is a versatile and portable lighting solution designed for close-up photography and videography. It features an adjustable beam angle, multiple color options, and various mounting accessories to provide precise illumination for small subjects. This manual provides essential information for the safe and effective use of your RM 03 light.

2. Paketearen edukia

Egiaztatu behean zerrendatutako elementu guztiak zure paketean sartuta daudela:

  • RM 03 LED Light x 1
  • Difusorea x 1
  • Four-Leaf Barndoor x 1
  • Heavy-Duty Clamp x 1
  • Lurzorua x 1
  • Cold Shoe Mount x 1
  • Fokua x 1
  • Film Slide x 10
  • USB-C kablea x 1
  • Erabiltzailearen eskuliburua x 1
SmallRig RM 03 Macro Photography LED Light and included accessories

Image: The SmallRig RM 03 Macro Photography LED Light with its various accessories, including the flexible arm light, diffuser, barndoor, clamp, ground stake, cold shoe mount, spotlight, film slides, and USB-C cable.

3. Produktua amaitu daview

The RM 03 features a flexible gooseneck design with an integrated LED light head and a control handle. The light head allows for beam angle adjustment and accepts various light modifiers.

Funtsezko osagaiak:

  • LED argi-burua: Contains five 3W high-brightness LED lamps (cold white, warm white, red, green, blue).
  • Beso malgua: High-strength, fatigue-resistant metal spring for precise positioning.
  • Kontrol-heldulekua: Integrated power and control buttons, USB-C charging port, and 1/4"-20 threaded hole.
  • Difusorea: Softens light output.
  • Four-Leaf Barndoor: Controls light spill and shapes the beam.
  • Fokua: Concentrates the light beam.
  • Film Slides: 10 different patterns for creative lighting effects.

4. Konfigurazioa

Before initial use, ensure the RM 03 light is fully charged.

4.1 Gailua kargatzea

  1. Locate the USB-C charging port on the control handle.
  2. Connect the provided USB-C cable to the port and a compatible 5V/1A USB power source (not included).
  3. The charging indicator light will show charging status. A full charge provides approximately 140 minutes of runtime.
SmallRig RM 03 light being charged via USB-C cable while in use outdoors

Image: The SmallRig RM 03 light connected to a power bank via its USB-C cable, demonstrating its ability to charge during use for extended runtime.

5. Funtzionamendu-argibideak

5.1 Piztea/itzaltzea eta distira doitzea

  • Press and hold the power button on the control handle to turn the light on or off.
  • Short press the brightness adjustment button to cycle through 5 levels of brightness.
Five images showing a mushroom illuminated at different brightness levels

Image: A visual representation of the 5-level brightness adjustment feature, showing a small mushroom illuminated with increasing intensity from left to right.

5.2 Kolore hautaketa

The RM 03 offers five distinct colors:

  • Zuri Hotza (6500K)
  • Zuri epela (2200K)
  • Gorria
  • Berdea
  • Urdina

Use the color selection button on the control handle to cycle through these options.

Five miniature scenes illuminated with different colors: Cold, Warm, Red, Green, Blue

Image: A demonstration of the five available colors (Cold, Warm, Red, Green, Blue) illuminating miniature scenes, showcasing the light's versatility for mood and effect.

5.3 Beam Angle Adjustment

The light head can be adjusted to change the beam angle from 4° to 32°.

  • To diffuse the beam: Retract the light head.
  • To narrow the beam: Extend the light head.
Diagram showing how to adjust the beam angle of the SmallRig RM 03 light by retracting or extending the light head

Image: An illustration demonstrating the adjustable beam angle feature. Retracting the light head diffuses the beam, while extending it narrows the beam for precise lighting.

5.4 Using Light Modifiers (Diffuser, Barndoor, Spotlight, Film Slides)

The RM 03 comes with several accessories to shape and modify the light:

  • Difusorea: Attach the diffuser to the front of the light head to soften the light and reduce harsh shadows.
  • Four-Leaf Barndoor: Attach the barndoor to control light spill and direct the light more precisely. This helps reduce scattered light.
  • Fokua: Use the spotlight attachment to create a more focused and intense beam.
  • Film Slides: Insert one of the 10 provided film slides into the spotlight attachment to project patterns and enhance the atmosphere of your scene.
A close-up of the SmallRig RM 03 light projecting a pattern from a film slide, with a grid of 10 different film slide patterns

Image: The RM 03 light projecting a circular pattern, accompanied by a display of 10 different film slides (gobos) that can be used to create various atmospheric effects.

6. Muntatzeko aukerak

The flexible design and included accessories allow for versatile mounting in various shooting environments:

  • Cold Shoe Adapter: Attach the cold shoe mount to your camera's hot shoe for on-camera macro lighting.
  • Heavy-Duty Clamp: Erabili clamp to secure the light to a desk, table edge, or other surfaces for stable desktop lighting.
  • 1/4"-20 Threaded Hole: The control handle features a 1/4"-20 screw hole, allowing attachment to tripods, light stands, or other compatible gear.
  • Lurreko apustua: For outdoor nature photography, insert the ground stake into soft ground to position the light precisely.
  • Beso malgua: The arm itself can be coiled around objects like tree branches or tripod legs for creative positioning.
Four images demonstrating different mounting options for the SmallRig RM 03 light: ground stake, cold shoe adapter, heavy-duty clamp, and tripod mount

Image: A collage illustrating the versatile mounting options: using the ground stake for outdoor scenes, the cold shoe adapter for camera mounting, the heavy-duty clamp for desktop use, and the 1/4"-20 threaded hole for tripod attachment.

SmallRig RM 03 light positioned precisely over a mushroom using its flexible arm

Image: The flexible arm of the SmallRig RM 03 light bent to precisely illuminate a small mushroom, highlighting its effortless and precise positioning capabilities.

7. Mantentzea

7.1 Garbiketa

Wipe the light and accessories with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.

7.2 Eguraldiarekiko erresistentzia

The RM 03 light has an IP54 rating, meaning it is protected against dust ingress and splashing water from any direction. While suitable for outdoor use in light rain or dusty conditions, it is not designed for submersion or heavy downpours. Ensure the USB-C port cover is securely closed when exposed to moisture.

Two SmallRig RM 03 lights illuminating a mushroom in a rainy outdoor environment

Image: Two RM 03 lights illuminating a mushroom in a damp, mossy environment, demonstrating its IP54 weather resistance for outdoor nature photography.

7.3 Biltegiratzea

Gorde gailua leku fresko eta lehor batean, erabiltzen ez duzunean, eguzki-argitik eta muturreko tenperaturetatik babestuta.

8. Arazoak

  • Argia ez da pizten: Ziurtatu bateria kargatuta dagoela. Konektatu energia-iturri batera USB-C kablea erabiliz.
  • Argi-irteera ahula da: Check the brightness setting and ensure the battery is sufficiently charged.
  • USB-C port cover issues: Ensure the cover is properly seated to maintain IP54 rating. If it becomes loose, contact customer support.
  • For other issues, refer to the contact information in the Support section.

9. Zehaztapenak

Diagram showing the SmallRig RM 03 light and its accessories, alongside a table of detailed specifications

Image: A visual summary of the RM 03 Macro Photography Light, including its components and a table detailing its technical specifications.

EzaugarriXehetasuna
Modelo zenbakia5480
Potentzia irteera (gehienez)3W
Sarrera5V / 1A
LED KoloreakRed, Green, Blue, Cold White (6500K), Warm White (2200K)
CRI95
TLCI92
Beam Angelua Doitzea4°-tik 32°-ra
Bateria Edukiera2000 mAh (3.7 V / 7.4 Wh)
Bateriaren iraupenaUp to 140 minutes (at full brightness)
Kargatzeko atakaUSB C motakoa
Eguraldi ErresistentziaIP54 Rating (Dust protected, splash water resistant)
Produktuaren neurriak530.0 x 28.0 mm (20.9 x 1.1 hazbete)
Elementuaren pisua300.0 g (10.6 ontza)
MaterialaAluminiozko aleazioa

10. Bermea eta Laguntza

10.1 Bermearen informazioa

SmallRig products typically come with a limited warranty. Please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official SmallRig website for detailed warranty terms and conditions specific to the RM 03 Macro Photography LED Light.

10.2 Bezeroarentzako laguntza

For technical assistance, product inquiries, or warranty claims, please contact SmallRig customer support through their official webgunea edo erosketa-agirian emandako harremanetarako informazioa.

SmallRig Official Webgunea: www.smallrig.com

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