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Media Coverage

Illuminati Instruments at WPPI, Feb. 26-28, Las Vegas

Come join us at the Wedding and Portrait Photographers International (WPPI) show  Feb 26-28. We will have the latest on light and color measurement for the Illuminati Meter. Talk to the experts about how the Illuminati Meter can help you create better-exposed, more color accurate images - more productively. Location: Mandalay Bay, Las

By |2020-04-07T11:36:56-07:00December 14th, 2017|Categories: Blog, Events, Media Coverage|Tags: , , , , , , |Comments Off on Illuminati Instruments at WPPI, Feb. 26-28, Las Vegas

PDN – Object of Desire: Illuminati Color Meter

By Greg Scoblete Illuminati Color Meter Print  Comments The Illuminati Color Meter won’t give you access to a secret cabal bent on global domination, but it will deliver wireless color and light readings to your smartphone via Bluetooth—which is almost as good. The device measures color temperature, exposure and chromaticity and sends them in real time

By |2020-04-10T18:31:12-07:00August 11th, 2017|Categories: Press Articles|Comments Off on PDN – Object of Desire: Illuminati Color Meter

Photo Focus – The Smartphone Lightmeter on the Job

 by Kevin Ames I just received a pre-production Illuminati incident light meter that uses bluetooth to connect to a smart phone. I am really excited to use it on a job… Why use an incident lightmeter? The answer is really simple. The meters in our cameras are kinda crippled. Want to see what I mean? Go find

By |2020-04-10T18:26:38-07:00May 17th, 2017|Categories: Press Articles|Comments Off on Photo Focus – The Smartphone Lightmeter on the Job

Photo Focus – An Interview with the Inventor of the Illuminati Wireless Light & Color Meter

 by Rich Harrington The Illuminati meter is a cool new device that makes it easy to choose the right camera settings as well as the right white balance settings for a camera.  Normally, these two meters will easily set a photographer back $2,000 or more.  But the Illuminati meter is wireless and uses a smartphone and app to

By |2020-04-10T18:21:29-07:00May 10th, 2017|Categories: Press Articles|Comments Off on Photo Focus – An Interview with the Inventor of the Illuminati Wireless Light & Color Meter

PetaPixel – Illuminati is the World’s First Bluetooth Light and Color Meter

 JAYPHEN SIMPSON The Illuminati is the world’s first Bluetooth light and color meter that works wirelessly with smartphones. It’s a battery-powered device that connects to your iOS device, Android or smartwatch over Bluetooth, allowing you to take live readings without stepping away from your camera. Exposure is calculated like a regular light meter. Inside the mobile

By |2020-04-10T17:10:27-07:00May 10th, 2017|Categories: Press Articles|Comments Off on PetaPixel – Illuminati is the World’s First Bluetooth Light and Color Meter

No Film School – Field Test: Illuminati’s Wireless Meter Changes How You Evaluate a Scene

By Chris Heine Scientific meter veteran Illuminati has created a new cine meter that works remotely to save time on set. At NAB 2017, we were introduced to a new meter from Illuminati, and were so intrigued that we borrowed one for a week to test it out. The Illuminati meter rethinks entirely how

By |2020-04-10T18:05:51-07:00May 10th, 2017|Categories: Press Releases|Comments Off on No Film School – Field Test: Illuminati’s Wireless Meter Changes How You Evaluate a Scene

The Slanted Lens – Lighting Ratios for Photo and Video using the Illuminati Meter

By Jay P Hi, this is Jay P. Morgan. Today on The Slanted Lens we’re talking about lighting ratios for photo and video. Today you’re going to learn about lighting ratios. 1:1, 1:2, 1:4, 1:8- what do these numbers all mean? Let’s take a look. Lighting Ratios A 1:1 lighting ratio simply means that

By |2020-04-10T11:36:49-07:00May 9th, 2017|Categories: Diagrams, How-Tos, Photography, Press Releases, Usage Demos|Comments Off on The Slanted Lens – Lighting Ratios for Photo and Video using the Illuminati Meter

5 Reasons to Own a Color Meter and 2 Reasons You Don’t – Illuminati Light and Color Meter

By Jay P Hi, this is Jay P. Morgan. Today we’ve got 5 reasons you should own a color meter, and 2 reasons you probably don’t. We’ve also got the meter that will solve each of those problems for you. Check it out, today on The Slanted Lens. Check out the Illuminati Wireless Light

By |2020-04-10T11:36:57-07:00May 2nd, 2017|Categories: How-Tos, Photography, Press Releases, Usage Demos, Videography|Comments Off on 5 Reasons to Own a Color Meter and 2 Reasons You Don’t – Illuminati Light and Color Meter

Rangefinder – Taking Your Meter Readings Up a Notch, Wirelessly

By Theano Nikitas Most photographers have strong feelings about light meters, but even if you're a light meter naysayer, the Illuminati Wireless Light and Color meter may change your mind. The device, which is powered by two AAA batteries, measures 3.0 x 2.8 x 0.9 inches (0r 1.2 inches high with the dome toggled up) and

By |2020-04-10T11:01:11-07:00May 2nd, 2017|Categories: Press Articles|Comments Off on Rangefinder – Taking Your Meter Readings Up a Notch, Wirelessly
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