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Price Pledge ensures we won't be beaten on price! We actively monitor the prices offered by our competitors daily and adjust our own pricing accordingly.
Price Pledge ensures we won't be beaten on price! We actively monitor the prices offered by our competitors daily and adjust our own pricing accordingly.
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Price Pledge ensures we won't be beaten on price! We actively monitor the prices offered by our competitors daily and adjust our own pricing accordingly.
Billie is the leading provider of "Buy now, pay later" (BNPL) payment methods with real-time customer verification for B2B online shops. With BNPL, business customers can pay invoices after receiving goods or services and have the flexibility to decide when and how they want to pay.
When all desired items are in the shopping cart, simply select "Billie" as payment method at the checkout.
Enter the company data and immediately find out if the payment has been approved.
Receive payment information by email and be reminded via email or Billie Buyer Portal when it's time to pay.
Buy today and conveniently pay later within 30, 60 or 90 days, allowing you to check the goods prior to paying. Here's how "Buy Now Pay Later" works:
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Add all the items you wish to purchase to your shopping cart and select "purchase on account" with Billie as your payment method at the checkout.
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Enter the required information. After that, you will immediately know if your payment by invoice purchase has been accepted. No registration required.
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Billie will send you the payment information via email and send a reminder when it's time to pay.
Once you complete your purchase, you'll also get access to your personal Billie Buyer Portal. Here you can view, download, manage your invoices and change your payment method.
Corporate customers can use payment by invoice free of charge. There are no fees for buyers when selecting "payment by invoice" with "Billie".
Once you complete your purchase, you'll receive all your payment information, including account information for the bank transfer from Billie via email. Additionally, you'll receive access to your personal Billie Buyer Portal where you can view all your Billie invoices and related payment information. You can also conveniently change the payment method from bank transfer to direct debit.
In your personal Billie Buyer Portal, you can view the status of your Billie invoices. You can see in the buyer portal as soon as you settle a payment. Please note that the processing of a transfer can take up to three working days. Only after your payment has been successfully issued will the status of the associated invoice be updated. If this process takes more than three business days, please contact Billie customer service.
You may receive a payment reminder if you make your transfer shortly before or after the due date. Once we have received the payment in our system, the payment reminder process will be automatically deactivated.
If corporate customers decide to pay by invoice with Billie, a check is made to see if the order can be accepted for the requested amount. Not only is this check based on general company identification information such as, address, company name, but primarily on payment history, invoice amount and, if applicable, external information from credit agencies. These factors determine whether pay by invoice can be approved. If pay by invoice with Billie is not accepted, then another payment method needs to be selected to complete the order.
For self-employed individuals or companies with the GbR legal form, the information is not always verifiable with credit agencies. In this case, enter your first and last name in the check-out window. This allows real-time verification via SCHUFA scoring and only then can you proceed to check-out via Billie.
The invoice is provided to you by Billie, after you completed your purchase and we have shipped your items.
It is sent to you by email, to the email address provided during the purchase, together with the payment instructions.
It is also available to download via Billie's Buyer Portal.
Billie is the market leading provider of "Buy Now, Pay Later" (BNPL) payment methods, using real-time customer verification for B2B online stores. With BNPL, business customers can pay invoices after receiving their goods or services and have the freedom to choose how and when they want to pay.
Billie was founded in 2016 with a mission to modernize the B2B transaction system and provide the freedom to online stores and their business customers to pay and get paid on their own terms, with innovative digital payment services and modern checkout solutions.
For more information, visit billie.io.
Can I pay on account with Billie as a corporate customer?
Yes, corporate customers can purchase with Billie on account at CVP.com. If you don't have the option to pay with Billie, this can be due to several reasons. Please note that the conditions for purchase on account for corporate customers are set by the provider Billie GmbH. You can find more information here.
What is the payment term when buying on account for corporate customers with Billie?
When purchasing on invoice with Billie, corporate customers have 30, 60 or 90 days to pay their invoice.
Can I also pay by direct debit with Billie?
Yes, corporate customers also have the option to pay their invoice by direct debit. A corresponding mandate can be issued in the Billie Buyer Portal. After successful completion of the purchase, corporate customers receive access to their personal Billie Buyer Portal via email, where invoices can be viewed, managed and payment methods changed.
What is the Billie Buyer Portal?
Once the purchase is complete, you will receive access to your Billie Buyer Portal. Here you will be able to view and download all your Billie invoices. Additionally, you can change the payment method and issue a direct debit mandate instead of a bank transfer to settle your invoices.
I am a corporate customer and would like to use "purchase on account" via Billie. Why is my company name not displayed at checkout?
To verify your payment by invoice, Billie performs a comparison of the customer data you provided against data held from Billie's credit agencies. If Billie can't match your customer data with our credit agencies information, either your company name may not be displayed, or you'll be offered a different name suggestion in the checkout window.
For self-employed individuals or companies with the GbR legal form, the information is not always verifiable with credit agencies. In this case, enter your first and last name in the check-out window. This allows real-time verification via SCHUFA scoring and only then can you proceed to check-out via Billie.
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The Aputure STORM 1200x is a powerful and versatile point-source fixture, boasting a 1,200W output and a CCT range of 2,500K-10,000K. Its advanced white-point control and green-magenta colour correction allow for precise and accurate lighting, while the new BLAIR LED chipset provides exceptional brightness and colour accuracy. With multiple control methods and a rugged IP65 weather resistance rating, the STORM 1200x is suitable for a wide range of professional imaging applications.
Equipped with advanced dimming technology and a newly designed ProLock locking Bowens mount, the STORM 1200x offers flicker-free operation and easy coupling with modifiers. It also features comprehensive lighting control protocol options, making it seamlessly integrate into professional lighting workflows. This breakthrough fixture caters to a diverse range of professionals, including cinematographers, lighting technicians, videographers, and photographers, providing unparalleled control and versatility in any lighting condition.
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Introducing the Aputure STORM 1200x, Aputure’s first light in our new STORM family of cutting-edge workhorse point-source fixtures. As a 1,200W dual-colour point source fixture featuring our breakthrough BLAIR LED chipset, a ProLock locking Bowens mount, and advanced dimming technology, the STORM 1200x is a feature-packed fixture suitable for a tremendous range of professional imaging applications from high-end film productions to small-crew video or photo shoots.
With our new breakthrough proprietary BLAIR chipset, the STORM 1200x delivers exceptional brightness and colour accuracy. The STORM 1200x offers a hefty 24,000 lux @3m at 5,600K with its included hyper reflector while maintaining an SSI [P3200] of 87 and SSI [CIE D5600] of 87 at 3,200K and 5,600K respectively. The inclusion of an indigo diode in this chipset enhances the colours of fluorescing materials, resulting in an image that is lit more accurately to match natural daylight and tungsten sources.
Featuring a CCT range of 2,500K-10,000K and advanced white-point control with green-magenta colour correction (±G 100% full ASC MITC range), this fixture offers the versatility and critical colour accuracy that professionals call for on set.
Equipped with advanced dimming technology, the STORM 1200x ensures flicker-free, colour-accurate operation during shooting even at its lowest output level of <50lux @1m (5,600K). In addition, this dimming technology provides users with an unprecedented 0.1-100% stepless brightness control.
Armed with a newly designed ProLock locking Bowens mount, the STORM 1200x can support standard Bowens mount modifiers while maintaining an easy coupling procedure for heavier modifiers that reduces the need to make rotational adjustments with accessories to achieve a secure, optically aligned lock.
Featuring comprehensive lighting control protocol options, including 16-bit DMX512, LumenRadio CRMX, Art-net & sACN Ethernet, and Sidus Link/Sidus Link Pro App control, the STORM 1200x ensures seamless integration into professional lighting workflows at the lamp head and behind the console.
With a rugged IP65 dust and weather resistant rating, the STORM 1200x is capable of with standing even the most demanding filming environments in inclement weather without any impact to performance or reliability.
The STORM 1200x is a breakthrough lighting fixture designed to cater to a diverse range of professionals within the film and photography industries calling for high-output and versatile lights, including cinematographers, lighting technicians, videographers, and photographers.
For cinematographers, this advanced LED fixture offers unparalleled control over any lighting condition, with precise brightness adjustments and flicker-free performance. The breakthrough BLAIR chipset offers a highly efficient colour blending that utilizes each diode’s highest output levels while maintaining colour accurate white light.
Lighting technicians will appreciate the STORM 1200x versatility and ease of integration into professional setups. Equipped with a variety of control options, including 16-bit DMX512, LumenRadio CRMX, and Sidus Link App control, this fixture seamlessly adapts to complex lighting networks, enhancing workflow efficiency.
Videographers benefit from the STORM 1200x’s output to power draw ratio, drawingonly a maximum of 1440W for an output level comparable to a 1.8K HMI. With its versatile Bowens Mount, videographers have the flexibility to quickly achieve their desired lighting looks with industry-standard Bowens Mount modifiers.
Photographers seeking high-output professional-grade lighting solutions will find the STORM 1200x to be an indispensable tool in their arsenal. With its high output efficiency and dynamic white adjustment, the STORM 1200x can be used across awide range of photographic applications, from studio portraits to outdoor shoots.
Whether you're a seasoned cinematographer, lighting technician, videographer, or photographer, the STORM 1200x empowers you to elevate your craft with unparalleled performance, versatility, and reliability, ensuring exceptional results in every production or photo shoot.
| LED Chipset. | BLAIR |
| CCT. | 2,500K – 10,000K |
| Green-Magenta Adjustment Range. | ±G 100% (Full ASC MITC Range) |
| CRI. | ≥95 (3,000K) |
| TLCI. | ≥95 (3,200K) |
| CQS. | ≥94 |
| SSI (Tungsten). | 87 |
| SSI (D56). | 87 |
| TM-30 RF (Average). | 95 |
| TM-30 RG (Average). | 100 |
| Max Power Consumption. | 1440W |
| Max Power Output. | 1200W |
| Weather Resistance Rating. | IP65 |
| Included Reflector Beam Angle. | 45° |
| Data Ports. | 1x 5-Pin DMX In, 1x 5-Pin DMX Out, 2x LAN |
| Operating Voltage. | 100V ~ 240V / 50-60 Hz |
| Operating Temperature. | -20°C ~ 45°C / -4°F ~ 113°F |
| Storage Temperature. | -40°C ~ 80°C / -40°F ~ 176°F |
| Control Methods. | On-board, Sidus Link App, Sidus Link Pro |
| . | App, DMX/RDM, CRMX, etherCON |
| Firmware Upgradeable. | Sidus Link, Sidus Link Pro, USB Drive |
| Wireless Range. | Sidus Bluetooth: ≤100m / ≤262.5ft |
| . | CRMX (TimoTwo): ≤100m / ≤262.5ft |
| Lamp Head Fan Noise Levels. | Smart Mode: 52 dBA |
| . | High Speed Mode: 43 dBA |
| . | Medium Mode: 34.4 dBA |
| . | Silent Mode: 0 dBA |
| Max Control Box. | Noise Level All Modes 28.5 dBA |
| Dimensions. | Lamp Head (Without Yoke): 33.4 x 33.6 x 25.0cm |
| . | 13.2 x 13.2 x 9.8in |
| . | Lamp Head (With Yoke): 33.4 x 33.6 x 55.7cm |
| . | 13.2 x 13.2 x 21.9in |
| . | Control Box: 13.6 x 18.9 x 34.4cm |
| . | 5.4 x 7.4 x 33.2in |
| Weight. | Lamp Head with Yoke: 9.50kg / 20.94lbs |
| . | Control Box: 5.92kg / 13.05lbs |
| . | Head Cable: 1.81kg / 3.99lbs |
| . | AC Power Cable: 0.65kg / 1.43lbs |
| Packing Dimensions. | 68.5 x 45.5 x 49.0cm / 27.0 x 17.9 x 19.3in |
| Net Weight. | 27.00kg / 59.52lbs |
| Gross Weight. | 28.90kg /63.71lbs |
| Carton Quantity. | 1 pc |
| Carton Dimensions. | 68.5 x 45.5 x 49.0cm / 27.0 x 17.9 x 19.3in |
| Carton Weight. | 28.90kg /63.71lbs |
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