What You Need to Build a Studio: From Lighting to Power
Questions to ask before the equipment list, lighting layers, rigging and control, backdrop, power and handover checks: a lighting-first checklist for video and broadcast studios.
Guides · Studios and lighting
We answer the questions that come up most in TV, green screen and podcast studio projects, through measurements, lighting choices, budgets and spec tables. Technical figures in product comparisons come from the manufacturers’ official pages.
Questions to ask before the equipment list, lighting layers, rigging and control, backdrop, power and handover checks: a lighting-first checklist for video and broadcast studios.
Why there is no package price, which items drive the budget and what to share when you ask for a quote: the factors behind the cost of building a studio.
Both are RGBW, 2,700–7,500 K and Bowens mount. Power, power supply, DMX and portability make the difference. A comparison table from official data, plus recommendations.
Same 800 W platform, same control unit: the Forza 720 offers fixed 5,600 K and more output, the 720B a 2,700–6,500 K range and two output modes. A comparison table from official data.
From single-person interviews to two-person videocasts: a practical checklist for light direction, background, glasses reflections, fan noise and flicker.
Watts and lux do not measure the same thing. Using Nanlite’s official photometric tables, we show how distance, reflectors, colour modes and accessories change the numbers.
Guides give a general framework. Request a free survey for a lighting plan made for your space.