Sony HVL-IRH2 Infrared Video Light

Excellent condition. Lightly used. The Sony HVL-IRH2 is an accessory infrared (IR) and standard video light designed for use with compatible Sony camcorders featuring an Intelligent Accessory Shoe. Its primary function is to enhance the camera's NightShot™ feature for recording in low light or total darkness. Key Features Dual Functionality: Operates as both an infrared light for NightShot mode and a standard 3-watt video light for improving low-light color footage. Enhanced NightShot Range: Significantly extends the effective range of the NightShot feature, up to approximately 65-100 feet (20m) in complete darkness. Camcorder Powered: The unit draws power directly from the camcorder via the Intelligent Accessory Shoe, requiring no external batteries. Intelligent Accessory Shoe Compatibility: Designed specifically for older Sony camcorders (approx. 2004-2009 models) equipped with this specific shoe type. Control Dials: Features an IR control dial to adjust the brightness level in NightShot mode (Min to Max) and a power dial with 'On', 'Auto', 'IR Light On', and 'Off' modes. Automatic Mode: In "Auto" mode, the standard video light automatically activates in dark conditions and turns off after 5 minutes of standby mode. Lightweight and Compact: Its small, lightweight design makes it easy to carry. Specifications Power Requirements: 7.2V DC (powered by camcorder) Power Consumption: (IR Light) 2.5W Power Consumption: (Video Light) 3.7W Illumination Distance (IR): Approx. 10-65 feet Maximum Luminous Intensity (Video Light): Approx. 100 cd (candela) Lighting Angle 20 degrees Color Temperature (Video Light) 3,000°K Average Bulb Life Approx. 100 hours Dimensions (W x H x D) Approx. 3-3/16" x 2-7/8" x 2-15/16" (81 x 73 x 73 mm) Weight Approx. 3.2 oz (95 g) Connectivity Intelligent Accessory Shoe (Hot Shoe interface) Light Source Infrared/Quartz halogen bulb