How To Videos

Michael Astalos, Creator of The Makeup Light, shares the Light Stand in this classic video and explains why it was chosen for the Key Light (and later the Eyelight).   The Light Stand Transcript:  Hi! This is Michael with The Makeup Light, and today we're going to talk about a few tips using our light stand. It's a compact light stand. It's got a good weight to it, and it's very versatile. A lot of light stands you'll put together and then they have one way that they function. They function in that standard tripod fashion where you have a...

Michael Astalos, creator of The Makeup Light, shows the simple way to store your LED panel's power cord after use for the best protection from damage.   How to Store the Power Cord for TML LED Panels Transcript: Hey, everyone! Michael with The Makeup light and just wanted to pass along another tips and tricks, and this one is going to be about our power supply. And when you purchase a power supply it's going to come with a little velcro tab on it, like this one, and the reason we do that is we want you to use your...

In 2020, The Makeup Light released an all-new Suction Mount. After years of searching for the right model, TML found one that was easy to operate with amazing suction. In this video, Michael Astalos, creator of The Makeup Light, demonstrates how to put the pieces together, and how to use this new mount. TML's New Suction Mount (2020) Watch the video below and/or read the transcript that follows! Transcript: Hi Everyone, Michael with The Makeup Light and today we're doing a quick video on our new Suction Mount. It comes in three parts, probably assembled when you get it, but...

Quick Setup: Key Light 2.0 Suction Mount Starter Kit by TML Transcript: Hi! Michael here with The Makeup Light and today we're going to do a quick setup on the Key Light 2.0 Suction [mount] Starter Kit, and that kit simply consists of Key Light 2.0,  a suction mount, power supply and a quick release. The first thing we're going to do is, you have your Suction Mount. We're going to pre-set. You're just going to kind of roughly hold into place and figure out where you need to adjust your arm. You're pre adjusting that, you're not putting pressure...