Aputure STORM 400x | 400W Bi-Colour LED Spotlight


Overview

The Aputure STORM 400x is a compact, high-output bi-colour LED spotlight designed for film, TV and commercial production. Available for hire in London, it combines the latest BLAIR light engine technology with excellent colour accuracy, weather resistance and flexible control for studio and location work.


Key Features

BLAIR Light Engine – Advanced colour engine delivering improved spectral accuracy, natural skin tones and exceptional white light quality.
High-Output Bi-Colour Performance – Powerful output suitable for key lighting, bounce, diffusion and location work.
Wide CCT Range – Adjustable from 2500K to 10,000K for matching daylight, tungsten and mixed lighting environments.
CF7 Fresnel Compatibility – Supports the Aputure CF7 Fresnel for increased output and adjustable beam control.
Professional Control – Sidus Link, DMX and CRMX for seamless integration into professional lighting workflows.
Weather-Resistant Construction (IP65) – Fully weather-sealed design suitable for demanding exterior production environments.
Compact Production-Ready Design – Lightweight construction with separate control box for studio and location use.


Typical Uses

• Key light for interviews and commercials
• Daylight balancing
• Through diffusion or bounce
• Location and exterior production
• Film and television lighting


Aputure STORM 400x Specifications

Output, dimensions, weight and control specifications.

Output: up to 40,500 lux @1m (with reflector)
CCT Range: 🟡🔵 2500K–10,000K
CRI / TLCI: ≥95 / ≥98
Power Draw: 400W
Mount: Bowens Mount
Control: Sidus Link / DMX / CRMX
Dimming: 0–100% flicker-free
Weight: ⚖️ approx 5.3kg (head)
Weather Rating: 🚿 IP65 Weatherproof


 
 
 

Aputure STORM 400x Base Kit

⚡ 400W ☀️ High Output 🟡🔵 Bi-Colour 🚿 IP65 🎛️ DMX / CRMX

Base kit includes:

• STORM 400x head
• Reflector
• Control box
• Power lead
• Controller accessories

£85 per day + VAT


Head Aputure 400x

Included in Base Kit

Hyper Reflectors Narrow/Medium/Wide

Included in Base Kit. 35° Reflector for STORM 400x.

Light Control Unit

Included in Base Kit

Control Unit Accessories

Included in Base Kit


 
 
 

Aputure 400x Optional Accessories

Aputure Fresnel CF7 & Barn Doors

Type: Fresnel Lens Attachment
Mount: 🔄 Bowens Mount
Beam Angle: ↔ 15°–40° Zoom
Control: ✂️ 8-Leaf Barn Doors Included
Lens Size: Ø7" Fresnel Lens

£20 per day + VAT

Aputure Light Dome 150

Type: 5ft Round Softbox
Diffusion: ⚪ Soft Controlled Output
Grid: #️⃣ 45° Eggcrate Included
Includes: Full Diffusion, Half Diffusion & 45° Eggcrate
Dimensions: Ø150cm × 80cm
Weight: 3.2kg

£30 per day + VAT

Aputure Light Dome MKII and MKIII

Type: 3ft Round Softbox
Diffusion: ⚪ Soft Controlled Output
Grid: #️⃣ 45° Eggcrate Included
Includes: Full Diffusion, Half Diffusion & 45° Eggcrate
Dimensions: Ø89cm × 65cm
Weight: 2.55kg

£25 per day + VAT

Aputure Light Dome Mini MKII

Type: Octagonal Softbox
Size: ↔ 1.8' (55cm)
Diffusion: ⚪ Inner & Outer Diffusion
Control: ⬛ 45° Fabric Egg Crate
Dimensions: Ø55cm × 29cm
Weight: 1.64kg

£10 per day + VAT


Aputure Light Octadome 120

Type: 4ft Octagonal Softbox
Diffusion: ⚪ Soft Controlled Output
Grid: #️⃣ 45° Eggcrate Included
Includes: Full Diffusion, Half Diffusion & 45° Eggcrate
Dimensions: Ø120cm × 53cm
Weight: 1.7kg

£25 per day + VAT

Aputure Lantern

Type: Lantern Softbox
Output: ↔ 360° Soft Light
Diffusion: ⚪ Soft Omnidirectional Spread
Includes: 4-Section Fabric Skirt for Spill Control
Dimensions: Ø90cm × 70cm
Weight: 1.3kg

£20 per day + VAT

Aputure Lantern 90

Type: Lantern Softbox
Output: ↔ 360° Soft Light
Diffusion: ⚪ Soft Omnidirectional Spread
Includes: 4-Section Fabric Skirt for Spill Control
Dimensions: Ø90cm × 70cm (open)
Collapsed Size: 18cm × 18cm × 115cm
Weight: 2.6kg

£20 per day + VAT

Aputure Spotlight Mount II

Type: Projection Optic
Lens Options: 🔍 19° / 26° / 36°
Beam Control: ✂️ Precision Shutter Blades
Optional Accessories: 🎭 18-Leaf Iris, Gobo Holder & 3-Gobo Kit
Mounting: 16mm Junior Pin / 28mm Receiver
Dimensions: 44cm × 19cm × 38cm
Weight: 4.6kg

£35 per lens/per day + VAT
£5 per day + VAT — Iris / Gobo Accessories



Speed Ring for Profoto Soft Boxes

Type: Speed Ring Adapter
Compatibility: Profoto HR Softboxes
Mounting: Adapts Profoto HR Softboxes to Compatible Fixtures
Includes: Speed Ring Adapter

£12 per day + VAT

Speed Ring for Chimera Soft Boxes

Type: Speed Ring Adapter
Compatibility: Chimera Video Pro Plus Softboxes (XS & Small)
Mounting: Adapts Chimera Video Pro Plus Softboxes to Compatible Fixtures
Includes: Speed Ring Adapter

£12 per day + VAT


 
 
 

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