Lights

The Black Diamond Iota weighs only 55g and is a compact torch. It comes with a built-in battery that can be charged via USB and one LED that provides a 40m beam and 150 lumens of light. There is only one button and when you keep pressure on it the power changes. However, you are only provided with 2 hours worth of light on maximum power. The head tilts, but there are others that are more positive. So it does have drawbacks, but the torch does provide sufficient light for camping and walking. 4/5 Design [...]

Features The most recent Petzl Nao+ offers 750 lumens (it used to be 575 lumens). When in its 'Reactive Lighting' mode the torch adjusts output automatically to suit the subject's distance. When it is in its 'Constant Lighting' mode it has a 530 lumens maximum output and a 135 metre maximum beam. It burns at 120 lumens for 8 hours. The torch has a rechargeable battery, but 2 AAA batteries may be used instead. It has Bluetooth which and enables its power output to be adjusted by a phone app. 5/5 Design There is a [...]

Features The Reactive Lighting mode on the Petzl Reactik, which adjusts output automatically to suit the subject's distance, is a nice bonus. It has a 220 lumen maximum power for 3.5 hours in the function which makes it perfect for hill walkers. Or, the constant output for 12 hours of 40 lumsn is ideal for company. It comes with a rechargeable battery, but you can also use 3 AAA batteries as well. 5/5 Design The design of the Petzl Reactik is fairly neat and small, and fits inside of a rucksack pocket easily. There is [...]