Is the Aputure 300d II worth it in 2023?

Is the Aputure 300d II still the king of 300W lights in 2023? Let's find out!


TIMESTAMPS

00:00 intro
00:49 pros - features
03:50 pros - benefits
06:13 cons
07:20 the competition
09:07 who is this light for?
10:36 who can pass for now?
11:44 tinfoil hat time
12:28 outro

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lens: Sigma 18-35 f/1.8 - https://amzn.to/3xo5YRk
microphone: Azden SMX30 - https://amzn.to/3lCPD8I
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