Aputure Storm 1200X Bi-Color LED Light
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Aputure Storm 1200X Bi-Color LED Light
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Shipping Information
Ships from Vancouver, BC across Canada. Free shipping on regular orders over $199 CAD (remote areas and oversize/overweight items excluded). In-stock items typically ship within 1 business day; special-order items ship once the supplier confirms — lead times on request. Local pickup at 945 E Cordova St showroom.
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Customer Support
Email info@filmgearcanada.com or call (604) 269-4161. Our team gives pre-purchase advice, helps you spec the right model for your shoot, and confirms compatibility before you order. Open Monday–Saturday, 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM PT. In-store consultation at our Vancouver, BC showroom.
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FAQ’s
Authorized Canadian dealer for Aputure, amaran, DJI, Nanlite, Tilta, and more. All products include full manufacturer warranty and Canadian-side support. For B2B / production-house pricing, net terms, or rental questions, email info@filmgearcanada.com — we work with crews and studios across Canada.
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Contact Us
Filmgear Canada — 945 E Cordova St #108, Vancouver, BC V6A 1H9. Phone: (604) 269-4161. Email: info@filmgearcanada.com. Showroom open Mon–Sat, 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM — walk-ins welcome, no appointment needed.
The Aputure STORM 1200x is a high-output bi-color LED light for productions that need serious white-light headroom through large diffusion, window work, stage setups, and commercial sets where smaller fixtures run out of room. Order it through Filmgear Canada in Canada with Canadian dealer and manufacturer-warranty support and no U.S. retailer import/tariff surprise for Canadian buyers; contact us before a deadline-sensitive shoot for current availability.
Product Video
Watch the product video to see the fixture scale, setup workflow, control layout, modifier behavior, and on-set handling before choosing it for your kit.
Product Overview
The Aputure STORM 1200x is not the casual small-room choice. Buyers who search Aputure 1200x or STORM 1200x are usually deciding whether the extra output, power planning, stand support, and accessory path are justified compared with STORM 700x or smaller STORM fixtures.
Choose this bi color LED light when one stronger fixture is worth the footprint: larger modifiers, longer distances, exterior/daylight conversations, and commercial crews that need reliable headroom. Choose down when the job is close interviews, tight rooms, small travel kits, or multiple compact color placements.
Key Features
- High-output STORM-series bi-color fixture for large diffusion, window work, commercial sets, stage setups, and stronger key-light duties.
- Designed for buyers comparing STORM 1200x with STORM 700x, STORM 400x, STORM 1000c, and HMI-style rental workflows.
- Pairs with reflector kits, Spotlight Max path, larger stands, sandbags, power planning, cases, and crew-level transport decisions.
- Useful when output headroom matters more than compact size, fast solo setup, or several small RGB placements.
- Best suited to gaffers, rental houses, commercial crews, studios, and owner-operators who know their smaller lights are already limiting the job.
How It Compares
The 1200x earns its place when the shoot needs headroom; otherwise the smaller STORM fixtures can be the more efficient buy.
| Option | Choose it when | Watch out for |
|---|---|---|
| Aputure STORM 1200x | Choose it for large diffusion, window push, bigger sets, and one strong bi-color fixture with room to spare. | Requires serious stand, power, case, and crew planning. |
| Aputure STORM 700x | Choose 700x when portability, stand flexibility, and smaller crew handling matter more than maximum output. | May run out of headroom sooner through large diffusion or longer distances. |
| Aputure STORM 400x | Choose 400x for compact interview and commercial kits where the light stays closer to subject. | Not the same class when the set needs a large single fixture. |
| Aputure STORM 1000c | Choose 1000c when full-color output is central to the job rather than bi-color white-light power. | Different color workflow and accessory decision, not just a wattage comparison. |
Compatible Accessories and Related Gear
Treat STORM 1200x as a system purchase: reflector path, Spotlight Max, case, stands, sandbags, power, and transport matter as much as the light head.
- Aputure STORM 700x
- Aputure STORM 1000c
- Aputure STORM 1200x Reflector Kit
- Aputure Spotlight Max 36 Deg Kit
- Aputure brand hub
- Lighting collection
Who Is This For?
Choose this for gaffers, commercial productions, rental houses, studios, and owner-operators who need a single high-output bi-color fixture for larger rooms, diffusion, and daylight-adjacent work.
Who Should Choose Something Else?
Choose something else if the work is mostly close interviews, lightweight travel, small creator rooms, or multiple color accents. STORM 700x, STORM 400x, STORM 80c, NOVA II, or INFINIMAT may be more practical.
In the Box
Check the exact listing before a deadline-sensitive order, especially if reflector, case, power cable, controller, yoke, stand, or Spotlight Max compatibility matters.
FAQ
Should I choose Aputure STORM 1200x or STORM 700x?
Choose STORM 1200x when output headroom, large diffusion, and longer distances matter most. Choose STORM 700x when portability and smaller crew handling matter more.
Is the Aputure 1200x too much for interviews?
It can be more light, stand, and power planning than many interview rooms need. For close interview kits, compare STORM 400x or STORM 700x first.
Should I choose STORM 1200x or STORM 1000c?
Choose STORM 1200x for high-output bi-color white-light work. Choose STORM 1000c when full-color output and color effects are central to the production.
What accessories should I plan with STORM 1200x?
Plan reflector options, Spotlight Max path, power, stand class, sandbags, case, transport, and crew handling before buying the fixture alone.
Where can I buy Aputure STORM 1200x in Canada?
Buy the Aputure STORM 1200x from Filmgear Canada for Canadian dealer support, Canada-wide shipping, Vancouver-area pickup support, and help planning accessories.
Where to Buy in Canada
Buy Aputure STORM 1200x Bi-Color LED Light from Filmgear Canada for Canada-wide shipping, Vancouver-area pickup support, Canadian dealer and manufacturer-warranty support, and help choosing the right accessories or alternative before you commit. Canadian buyers can avoid U.S. retailer import/tariff surprises by ordering through Filmgear Canada instead of cross-border sourcing.
Shop the Aputure brand hub in Canada or browse Filmgear Canada lighting collections for adjacent fixtures, modifiers, and control gear.
We have a 14-day return policy, which means you have 14 days after receiving your item to request a return.
To be eligible for a return, your item must be in the same condition that you received it, unworn or unused, with tags, and in its original packaging. You’ll also need the receipt or proof of purchase. For opened or used items, a minimum 15% restocking fee may apply depending on the item condition.
To start a return, you can contact us at info@filmgearcanada.com. If your return is accepted, we’ll send you instructions on how and where to send your package. Items sent back to us without first requesting a return will not be accepted.
You can always contact us for any return-related questions at info@filmgearcanada.com.
Important Notice for Special Order Items
Certain professional and project-based products are supplied on a Special Order basis and are subject to different return conditions. Please review the “Special Order Items” section below before placing your order.
Damages and Issues
Please inspect your order upon reception and contact us immediately if the item is defective, damaged, or if you receive the wrong item, so that we can evaluate the issue and make it right.
For Special Order items, damage or defect claims must be reported immediately upon delivery and will be handled in accordance with the manufacturer’s warranty terms.
Exceptions / Non-returnable Items
Special Order Items (Final Sale)
Certain professional, project-based products are supplied on a Special Order basis and are not regularly stocked. Special Order items are final sale and cannot be returned, exchanged, or refunded once the order has been confirmed with the manufacturer.
These items are ordered specifically for individual projects and may include, but are not limited to:
- Professional wireless communication systems
- Large-scale lighting equipment
- Studio carts and grip equipment
- Cine lenses and special production gear
Please ensure compatibility and project requirements before placing your order. If you have any questions regarding lead time or suitability, we strongly recommend contacting us prior to purchase.
In addition, we do not accept returns for sale items, gift cards, perishable goods, hazardous materials, flammable liquids, gases, or personal care products.
Exchanges
The fastest way to ensure you get what you want is to return the item you have. Once the return is accepted, you may place a new order for the desired item.
Refunds
We will notify you once we’ve received and inspected your return and let you know if the refund was approved or not. If approved, you’ll be automatically refunded on your original payment method. Please note that it may take some time for your bank or credit card company to process and post the refund.