Strongest diffusion on thick polyester for easy use on panels and in channels. Can be used close to LED chip to blur the pixels.

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Red light therapy stimulates collagen production, which plumps and firms the skin, potentially reducing the appearance of wrinkles. It may also promote wound healing and improve blood circulation.

Provides very slight correction. Used on lighting to eliminate unwanted green cast created by discharge light sources on film.

Useful for lighting architecture: it produces a rich amber when used on a tungsten source, or a much cooler effect when used on a HMI lamp.

But with so many options available, choosing the right machine can feel overwhelming. Here is what you should know about this innovative skincare technology.

With a little research and these helpful tips, you can find the perfect LED photon device to add to your home skincare routine. Remember, the best device is the one that aligns with your specific goals and preferences.

Provides very slight green cast. Used on daylight and tungsten light sources to provide green cast when used in conjunction with discharge lighting.

Our diffusion filters are perfect for softening or spreading a light beam and reducing the contrast ratio between highlight areas. The range includes polyester diffusion filters, frosts and flexi-frosts, perforated diffusion, grid cloths, and spun materials to deliver a variety of lighting effects. Whether you’re a professional photographer or a beginner, our diffusion filters can help you elevate your photography & videography output to the next level.

LSIs Silver Anniversary colour. Great for a foreboding cold winters night, but allows enough light transmission to be useful for general illuminance too.

The light energy is absorbed by chromophores, which are light-sensitive molecules within your skin cells. This absorption triggers a cascade of cellular activity, depending on the specific wavelength used.

If you experience any redness, irritation, or discomfort while using an red light therapy at home, stop using it immediately and consult your doctor. It is important to listen to your skin and avoid further irritation.

Flattering skin tone filter without the comedy pink. Named for Marlene Dietrich who understood the importance of beautiful lighting, especially at a certain age!

General tungsten to fluorescent correction for use when fluorescent colour temp is unknown, to provide medium correction.

Used on lighting to eliminate unwanted green cast created by discharge light sources on film. Approximately equivalent to CC075 magenta camera filter.

Correct a daylight source to an off white tungsten source. Used with a tungsten source provides a “dingy” effect like a smoky bar.

A warm highlight leaning toward amber, good for warm front light, complimentary to most skin tones. Barbara Walters favourite colour!

A dense white diffuser used for wide beam spreads; creates an even, soft, field of light without shadows. Manufactured on a 125 micron polyester base.

A useful diffuser without too much light loss but very pliable to handle. Diffusion characteristics fall between 251 and 252.

For those struggling with acne, LED photon machines offer a ray of hope. Blue light therapy is a lifesaver that fights against breakouts. This specific wavelength targets sebum production, which is a contributing factor to acne development.

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Used on lighting to eliminate unwanted green cast created by discharge light sources on film. Approximately equivalent to CC15 magenta camera filter.

Used on daylight and tungsten light sources to provide green cast when used in conjunction with discharge lighting. Approximately equivalent to CC30 green camera filter.

A warm highlight leaning toward apricot, good for warm front light, complimentary to most skin tones, beware of use on pale skin: tends to look pink.

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Used on daylight and tungsten light sources to provide green cast when used in conjunction with discharge lighting. Approximately equivalent to CC15 green camera filter.

Remember, LED photon therapy is most effective with consistent use. Follow the recommended treatment schedule for your chosen device and be patient. While some may experience results sooner, significant improvements often take weeks of regular use.

One of the most sought-after benefits of LED photon machines is their potential to combat the visible signs of aging. Specifically, the most popular red light therapy is known to stimulate collagen production. Collagen is a protein that provides the scaffolding for your skin, keeping it plump and youthful. Increased collagen production can lead to a reduction in the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, ensuring skin health.

Special Cyan 30 reduces the red component (600nm-700nm) of light sources by approx. 50% compared to the blue and green wavelengths (400nm-600nm).

LED light therapy machine can help you restore your skin's natural beauty. It's a safe, non-invasive and effective way of restoring your youthful look.

A fresh, light and airy summer green. Under tree canopy light quality without pantomime countryside. Subtle enough to light faces without having to add too much general cover on top.

Used on lighting to eliminate unwanted green cast created by discharge light sources on film. Approximately equivalent to CC30 magenta camera filter.

Special Cyan 15 reduces the red component (600nm-700nm) of light sources by approx. 25% compared to the blue and green wavelengths (400nm-600nm).

Used on daylight and tungsten light sources to provide green cast when used in conjunction with discharge lighting. Approximately equivalent to CC15 green camera filter.

A cool highlight leaning towards yellow-green; good for use on mid range skin tones, avoid use on very dark and very pale skin tones.

Provides very slight green cast. Used on daylight and tungsten light sources to provide green cast when used in conjunction with discharge lighting.

Diffusion Comparator – compare diffusion filters side-by-side or click on an image to enlarge. Watch the videos to see these tests in motion.

A strong diffuser that creates a wide field of soft illumination but is thicker than the 402 Soft Frost. Diffusion characteristics similar to 416.

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Strong diffusion on thick polyester for easy use on panels and in channels. Can be used close to LED chip to provide some blurring of the pixels.

At the heart of an LED photon machine are light-emitting diodes (LEDs). These LEDs emit specific wavelengths of visible light, each with unique properties that can target various skin concerns. When these colored lights come into contact with your skin, the light penetrates to varying depths, reaching the dermis (the deeper layer of your skin).

A combination of both direct and soft diffused light. Designed for use on Kino Flo and similar soft light fixtures. Flame Retardant.

General tungsten to fluorescent correction for use when fluorescent colour temp is unknown, to provide medium correction.

A weak diffusion used for softening spotlight beam edges without altering shape. Manufactured on a 23 micron polyester base.

A flexible perforated material that is black on both sides. Can be used on windows to reduce light intensity, without causing any unwanted reflections.

Blue light therapy is a powerhouse for fighting acne. It targets sebum production and has antimicrobial properties that can help combat breakouts.

Provides very slight correction. Used on lighting to eliminate unwanted green cast created by discharge light sources on film.

The first step is to identify your primary goals. Are you looking to combat wrinkles and achieve a firmer, more youthful complexion? Perhaps acne is your main concern. Maybe you are interested in exploring the potential benefits of LED photon therapy for pain management or wound healing. Once you know what you want to target, you can narrow down your search based on the specific wavelengths most effective for those concerns.

A strong to medium diffusion used for soft light effects. Manufactured on a tough Polyester base in a range of seven strengths.

Longer life filter used to very slightly cool down the colour of warm white LEDs, allowing different batches of LEDs to be used together.

Additionally, blue light's antimicrobial properties can help combat the bacteria that can worsen acne breakouts. By incorporating regular LED photon machine treatments into your routine, you might experience smoother skin.

A proper gold to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the ALD. It maintains its richness as it dims, becoming more molten as the percentage is reduced.

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Generally, dermatologist recommended LED photon machines are considered safe for topical use. They emit UV-free light, avoiding the potential risks associated with UV rays. However, it is always recommended to consult your doctor before using any new device, especially if you have any underlying skin conditions or are taking medications that might affect light sensitivity.

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Browse our range of diffusion gels in numeric or chroma order or search via keyword. Hover over a swatch to read its name and description, click through to explore the complete specs, or select multiple filters by clicking their + buttons to build your own collection. You can also download a PDF to take your selected filters — and their key specs — with you on the go.

Some studies suggest that LED photon therapy using specific wavelengths may accelerate wound healing and tissue repair. This could be beneficial for post-surgical healing or chronic wounds.

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Used on lighting to eliminate unwanted green cast created by discharge light sources on film. Approximately equivalent to CC15 magenta camera filter.

A strong diffuser that creates a wide field of soft illumination. Diffusion characteristics similar to 216, falls between 216 and 129.

Look for an LED photon machine for sale from reputable brands that adhere to safety regulations. Check for certifications from organizations like ETL or the FDA (for devices making medical claims). It is also wise to read reviews from other users to get a sense of the device's effectiveness and ease of use.

Budget: LED photon machines range in price depending on features and the latest technology they use. Determine your budget and prioritize the features most important to you.

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A transparent flexible film used to extend the life of filter. The shield should be placed between the light source and the filter, allowing distance between the shield and the filter.

A cold lavender when used with a full tungsten source, but warms as the source is dimmed. Good as a fill for slow sunset fades.

A combination of both direct and strongly diffused light. Designed for use on Kino Flo and similar soft light fixtures. Flame Retardant.

Used on daylight and tungsten light sources to provide green cast when used in conjunction with discharge lighting. Approximately equivalent to CC075 green camera filter.

Used on lighting to eliminate unwanted green cast created by discharge light sources on film. Approximately equivalent to CC30 magenta camera filter.

Treatment Time and Settings: How long do the treatment sessions last? Does the device offer adjustable settings for treatment time or light intensity?

Denser, saturated orange version of 135 avoiding pinky red. Good for backlight, instruments, part of a sunset palette, and getting a party atmosphere. Madge is short for Imagination.

Used on daylight and tungsten light sources to provide green cast when used in conjunction with discharge lighting. Approximately equivalent to CC30 green camera filter.

To give a cold/grey HMI effect from a tungsten source. Will also help blend the light when using both tungsten and HMI sources.

A rich, sultry blue. Like Congo Blue, but allowing greater light transmission so more maintenance friendly – fewer gel changes.

Used on daylight and tungsten light sources to provide green cast when used in conjunction with discharge lighting. Approximately equivalent to CC075 green camera filter.

Power Source and Portability: Is the device cordless and portable for on-the-go use? Does it require batteries or a plug-in adapter?

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The potential applications of phototherapy extend beyond skincare. Some studies suggest that red light therapy may offer pain relief for certain conditions like arthritis.

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Treatment frequency depends on the specific device and your goals. Most devices recommend daily or several times a week use for optimal results. Be sure to follow the instructions that come with your machine.

Made from 0.006 (150 micron) Triacetate. Reduces glare and reflection when used in conjunction with LEE Polarising Camera Filter.

A medium/weak diffusion used for soft light effects. Manufactured on a tough Polyester base in a range of seven strengths.

A very dark blue with a high UV content. Good when used in high concentrations for a moody and powerful stage colour wash.

Used on lighting to eliminate unwanted green cast created by discharge light sources on film. Approximately equivalent to CC075 magenta camera filter.

Medium diffusion on thick polyester for easy use on panels and in channels. Provides reasonable diffusion properties without too much loss of light.

LED photon machines can be suitable for adults of any age. But it is always a good idea to consult your doctor before using one, especially if you have any concerns.

While LED photon machines are generally safe, if you have sensitive skin, it is best to start by testing at a small area of your inner arm before using it on your face. Discontinue use if you experience any irritation.

Light Panel Size and Design: Do you need a device for your entire face or a more targeted treatment area? Consider masks for overall facial treatment or handheld devices for spot treatments.

Special Cyan 60 reduces the red component (600nm-700nm) of light sources by approx. 75% compared to the blue and green wavelengths (400nm-600nm).

Wavelength Options: Does the device offer the specific wavelengths you need for your concerns? Some devices offer a combination of lights for broader benefits.