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Profoto's new tool offers precision lighting in a compact package

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Swedish lighting company Profoto has announced the release of the Spot Small. This compact light shaping tool is built for photographers looking for precise control over their lighting and is aimed at professionals in the fashion, portrait, product and fine art industries. Profoto says the Spot Small delivers a crisp, artifact-free beam with its 115mm focusable lens.

Features

Projects a clean beam of light.
Focusable high-quality 115 mm optical lens.
Four integrated adjustable metal leaves.
It has an optional Iris and Gobo Holder (no Gobos included).
Compatible with Clic light shaping tools.
Compatible with both protruded and flat fronted 100mm lights.

Integrated adjustable leaves allow photographers to fine-tune the shape of the light, while optional add-ons like the Iris and Gobo Holder allow for the production of custom shapes and dramatic effects. A magnetic front ring ensures compatibility with Profoto’s Clic light-shaping accessories, something users looking for more ways to experiment might be interested in.

Profoto says the Spot Small is built for longevity. It features fully vented 360-degree housing to withstand the demands of professional work. The device is compatible with both flat and protruded flash heads. Images of the product and its accessories can be viewed on the brand’s official Instagram page.

The Spot Small is positioned as a tool for pro photographers who wish to work with intentionality and creativity, confidently shaping light with precision. Currently, there is no listed price.

Profoto Spot Small speficiations

Focal length	115 mm
Lens dimensions	12-18.5 cm (4.6-7.3″) length x Ø7.3 cm (2.9″)
Width	19.5 cm (7.7″)
Height	23 cm (14″)
Length	35.5 cm (14″)
Weight	2.5 kg (5.5 lb)