Can this be used without being attached to the hot shoe?

Unfortunately it has to be used on a hot shoe mount. There is no other configuration unless you buy some sort of adapter to use instead if the hot shoe mount

How far can you be from the subject? I shoot from 6-7 ft away, is it powerful enough to reach?

Yes it is. It is really very bright.

Does it include all 4 color filters

yes, it comes with 4 color filter. If you didn't get them, please contact us via your order.

Is this too bright on minimum to be used on a screen to illuminate a video conference?

It's very bright. For close shots, too bright. I no longer use it for our podcast shows--even at the lowest setting it's too hot

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VILTROX VL-162T CRI95+ LED Video Light, Portable Camera Photo Light Panel Dimmable for DSLR Camera Camcorder with Battery, Charger, High Brightness, 3300K-5600K Bi-Color, White Filter and LCD Display

Product ID: 292273851

Details

Battery life
3 Hours
Brand
Viltrox
Connectivity technology
USB
Hardware interface
USB
Product dimensions
9.8L x 3.2W x

🎨3300K-5600K bi-color dimmable

💡162 LEDs, 1070LM brightness

🔋3h battery life with charger

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Description

✨ Illuminate your story with pro-level brilliance 💡

SMART LCD DISPLAY - Real-time battery, brightness, and color temperature readouts keep you in full control without missing a beat.
MODULAR MULTI LIGHT SETUP - Easily link multiple units via side slots to create expansive, customizable lighting environments tailored to your creative vision.
PRECISION LIGHTING CONTROL - Seamlessly adjust brightness from 20% to 100% and fine-tune color temperature for flawless, professional-grade visuals.
ULTIMATE PORTABILITY POWER - Lightweight design paired with a rechargeable battery and included charger ensures uninterrupted shoots anywhere, anytime.
CERTIFIED QUALITY DURABILITY - CE, EMC, FCC, and RoHS certifications guarantee reliable performance and peace of mind for your high-stakes projects.

The VILTROX VL-162T is a compact, high-CRI (95+) LED video light featuring 162 powerful LEDs delivering up to 1070 lumens. It offers fully dimmable brightness (20%-100%) and adjustable bi-color temperature (3300K-5600K) for versatile lighting effects. Equipped with a rechargeable battery and charger, a clear LCD display for easy monitoring, and modular design for multi-light setups, it’s perfect for DSLR and camcorder users seeking professional, portable lighting solutions.

Specifications

ASIN	B07C9ZNY17
Audio Recording	No
Battery Average Life	3 Hours
Best Sellers Rank	#28,740 in Electronics ( See Top 100 in Electronics ) #38 in On-Camera Video Lights
Brand	Viltrox
Built-In Media	Not Available
Color	162T
Compatible Devices	Cameras, Camcorders, and other devices with USB port
Compatible Shoe Mount Type	Hot Shoe
Connectivity Technology	USB
Customer Reviews	4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars (2,071)
Exposure Control Type	Manual (M)
Flash Modes Description	Constant illumination, adjustable brightness, adjustable color temperature
Hardware Interface	USB
Has Self-Timer	No
Item Dimensions L x W x H	9.8L x 3.2W x 16.8H centimeters
Item Weight	454 g
Manufacturer	VILTROX
Manufacturer Part Number	L162T
Media Type	ProductImage, EnhancedContent
Model Name	VL-162T
Model Number	L162T
Number of Items	1
Number of Packs	1
Power Source	Battery Powered
Screen Size	3.86 Inches
Shooting Modes	Adjustable brightness (20%-100%), variable color temperature (3300K-5600K)
Unit Count	1.0 Count
Viewfinder Type	LCD screen
Water Resistance Level	Not Water Resistant

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