Overview

The Aputure 1200x is a powerful bi-colour point-source LED designed for large-scale film and television lighting. Delivering output comparable to a 1.2K HMI while offering full CCT control, it provides exceptional punch with the flexibility of modern LED technology.

Built around Aputure’s advanced light engine, the 1200x offers accurate colour reproduction, high output, and compatibility with the full range of Bowens mount modifiers.

Weather proof fixture. ‘light storm’


Key Features

Extremely high output
One of the brightest LED point sources available, capable of replacing traditional 1.2K HMIs in many situations.

Bi-colour flexibility
Smoothly adjustable from 2700K to 6500K, allowing fast matching to practicals, daylight, or mixed environments.

Bowens mount compatibility
Works with a wide range of modifiers including Fresnels, lanterns, softboxes, and projection attachments.

Professional control options
Compatible with Sidus Link app, DMX, and wireless control systems for easy integration into modern lighting workflows.

Robust film-set design
Built for demanding production environments with a separate ballast and professional locking cables.


Typical Uses

• Large soft key through diffusion
• High-output bounce sources
• Daylight punch through windows
• Lighting large interiors or night exteriors


Aputure 1200x Base Kit. £180 Per day + VAT

Head Aputure 1200X

Included in Base Kit

Hyper Reflectors Narrow/Medium/Wide

Included in Base Kit. 15/30/45º Reflectors.

Light Control Unit

Included in Base Kit

Control Unit Accessories

Included in Base Kit


 
 

Aputure 1200x Optional Accessories

Aputure CF12 Barn Doors

Barn Door set for use with CF12 Pancake Fresnel

Dimension: 254 x 187 x 160MM

£20 Per day + VAT

Aputure Light Dome 150

5’ Round softbox complete with-
Half Diffusion
Full Diffusion
45° Eggcrate

Dimension: Φ150cm x 80cm, Weight; 3.2kg

£30 Per day + VAT

Aputure Light Dome MKII and MKIII

3’ Round softbox complete with-
Half Diffusion
Full Diffusion
45° Eggcrate

The Mark 3 has an updated set-up mechanism but is essentially the same light-tool.

Dimension: Φ89cm x 65cm, Weight; 2.55kg

£25 Per day + VAT

Aputure Light Octadome 120

4’ Octagonal softbox complete with-
Half Diffusion
Full Diffusion
45° Eggcrate

Dimension: Φ120cm x 53cm, Weight; 1.7kg

£25 Per day + VAT


Aputure Lantern 90

3ft Chinese Lantern. Kit includes 360° fabric skirt which hangs down in 4 sections approximately 25cm below diffusion. Picture above with only one section dropped.

Dimension: Φ83.5cmcm x Depth; 18.5cm, Weight; 1.3kg

£20 Per day + VAT

Aputure Space Light

Space Light with detachable black skirt and clips. The skirt can be clipped to the side to manage spill and wraps around to 270° Can only be used vertically as shown.

Dimension: Φ45cm x Height; 72cm, Weight; 1.3kg

£15 Per day + VAT

Aputure CF12 Pancake Fresnel

The new CF12 Fresnel offers a beam range of 15º to 45º while maintaining a compact profile. It uses a dual-expanding focusing system with multiple lens elements to drastically reduce its size and weight without compromising optical performance. Its compact design is perfect for small, well-balanced setups on the STORM 1000c and STORM 1200x. The CF12 Fresnel is also compatible the LS 1200d Pro, LS 600c Pro, and LS 600c Pro II.

£40 Per day + VAT (including barn barndoors)

Speed Ring for Profoto Soft Boxes

For use with any Profoto HR (heat resistant) soft box.

£12- Per day + VAT


Speed Ring for Chimera Soft Boxes

For use with Chimera Video Pro Plus extra small or small soft box.

£12- Per day + VAT

Aputure Spotlight Max

19, 36 and 50º profile lenses for the XT 26 and 1200 Aputure’s.

Accessories included in kit: 18-Leaf Iris, Shutters,Gobo Holder, Gobo Kit x3.

Single Lens - £40 Per day + VAT

Gobo Kit for Spotlight Max

Set of 3 gobos included with Spotlight Max profile lenses. ‘A’ size.

Sidus One

Single universe CRMX transceiver with built-in battery

Control any DMX-compatible or Sidus Bluetooth light with this pocket-size transceiver. Link multiple Sidus One units to control up to four DMX universes.


Instagrid Battery

A robust and efficient unit from German manufacturers Instagrid. The One Max battery will run an Aputure 1200X for approximately 60-75 minutes.

£105 Per day + VAT

Weather Warning !

If the STORM 1200x is used in a heavy rain, it is recommended to use the tilt angle range of the lamp head as shown above.


Output: Up to 83,100 lux @1m (5600K with reflector)
• CCT Range: 2700K – 6500K
• CRI / TLCI: ≥96 / ≥97
• Power Draw: 1200W
• Mount: Bowens mount
• Control: Sidus Link / DMX / CRMX (via accessory)
• Dimming: 0–100% flicker-free
• Weight: approx 11kg (head)
• Weather protection: No (IP rated)