Pancake Lantern
The Chimera line of products has long been the gold standard for simple, effective soft boxes in the film, video, and photography industries and are perfect for turning any fixture into a large, soft source.
Chimera Pancake Lanterns are durable alternatives to china balls that can provide soft 360 degree lighting across an entire room and are compatible with a wide variety of fixtures. The Pancake Lantern’s unique compact shape allows for bright, even lighting even in rooms with low ceilings and overhead obstructions. The Chimera Pancake Lantern can also be shaped and controlled using the included black skirt.
Size and Maximum Wattage:
Small – 21″x15″ 500w
Medium – 35″x17″ 1500w
Large – 48″x19″ 2000w
$40 – $60
Why Red Star
Professional Support
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Our team of over 40 rental technicians, agents, and repair specialists are in Philadelphia, Washington D.C., Madison, Minneapolis, Baltimore, and Alexandria. Give us a call and we’ll connect you with someone who knows the equipment and how to help you get your job done.
If You Need It, We'll Find It
If it’s production-related, we’ll do everything we can to find it.
We carry thousands of items, but if we don’t have what you need, we can find it. Our nationwide network of rental partners makes it easy to keep all your rentals coming from one trusted supplier. When it comes to having the right tools for the job, we’ll move mountains so you don’t have to.