{"product_id":"kraken-sports-abyss-6k-video-light","title":"Kraken Sports Abyss 6K Video Light","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nThe Kraken Sports Abyss 6000 is a high-output underwater video light built for divers who want powerful, straightforward white illumination without working through multiple color modes. It delivers up to 6,000 lumens through a wide 120° flood beam with CRI 90 color rendering and a 5600K color temperature, making it well suited for action cameras, underwater video rigs, reef scenes, divers, and close-focus wide-angle imaging.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nA rotary adjustment dial provides 11 brightness levels from 0–100%, while the rechargeable battery pack supports convenient USB-C charging. The Abyss 6000 is depth rated to 100 m \/ 330 ft and also offers a 7,000-lumen Burst mode for compatible photography applications.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-left:20px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBest For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnderwater video and photography\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAction-camera lighting setups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWide-angle reef and wreck imaging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClose-focus wide-angle photography\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDivers who prefer simple white-light operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle- or dual-light camera rigs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e6000-Lumen White Output:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provides powerful continuous illumination for underwater video and photography.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e7000-Lumen Burst Output:\u003c\/strong\u003e Offers additional output for compatible still-photography applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e120° Flood Beam:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wide beam coverage helps illuminate broad scenes without a narrow spotlight effect.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCRI 90:\u003c\/strong\u003e High color-rendering performance helps reproduce natural-looking colors and details underwater.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e5600K Color Temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Daylight-style output provides a neutral lighting base for underwater imaging.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e11 Brightness Levels:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rotary control provides fine adjustment from 0–100% output.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSimple White-Light Operation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed for divers who prioritize continuous white video lighting over multiple creative color modes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBattery-Level Indicator:\u003c\/strong\u003e Integrated into the adjustment control for convenient monitoring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUSB-C Charging:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rechargeable battery pack supports convenient charging between dives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThermal \u0026amp; Low-Battery Protection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Output may automatically reduce when battery level is low or internal temperature increases.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e100 m \/ 330 ft Depth Rating:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed for recreational and advanced underwater imaging use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kraken Sports\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Abyss 6000\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Underwater Video Light\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContinuous White Output:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6000 Lumens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBurst Output:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7000 Lumens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBeam Angle:\u003c\/strong\u003e 120°\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCRI:\u003c\/strong\u003e 90\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor Temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5600K\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePower Levels:\u003c\/strong\u003e 11\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModes:\u003c\/strong\u003e White, Burst \u0026amp; SOS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDepth Rating:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100 m \/ 330 ft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBurn Time at 100%:\u003c\/strong\u003e 30 Minutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBurn Time at 80%:\u003c\/strong\u003e 45 Minutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBattery:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rechargeable Pack Containing Three 18650 Cells\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCharging:\u003c\/strong\u003e USB-C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 58.5 mm Diameter x 175 mm Length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight on Land:\u003c\/strong\u003e 520 g Including Battery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight Underwater:\u003c\/strong\u003e 265 g Including Battery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eControl:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rotary Adjustment Dial with Button \u0026amp; Battery-Level Indicator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWide White Video Beam\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nThe Abyss 6000 focuses on high-output white illumination rather than a large selection of color modes. Its 120° flood beam is designed to spread light across a broad area, making it useful for reef scenes, divers, wreck details, and close-focus wide-angle subjects.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nBecause water absorbs color as light travels through it, positioning the light close to the subject can help restore detail and color that ambient light alone may not capture. Results will still vary with water clarity, subject distance, light positioning, exposure settings, and white balance.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBrightness Control \u0026amp; Runtime\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nThe rotary control provides 11 output levels from 0–100%, allowing the light to be adjusted for the scene rather than operated at maximum power at all times.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e100% Output:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 30 minutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e80% Output:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 45 minutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nActual runtime can vary with battery condition, operating temperature, and use. Low-battery and thermal-protection systems may automatically reduce brightness when necessary.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBurst Mode\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nIn addition to its 6,000-lumen continuous output, the Abyss 6000 has a listed Burst output of 7,000 lumens for compatible still-photography use.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nBurst mode is separate from normal continuous video lighting and should not be considered a replacement for a dedicated underwater photographic strobe when flash photography and freezing fast motion are the primary goals.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eOne Light or Two?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nA single Abyss 6000 keeps an action-camera setup compact and provides one light to position. Using two lights allows illumination from both sides of the camera, which can improve coverage across wider compositions and provide greater control over shadows.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nA dual-light configuration adds additional weight, mounting hardware, and another battery to maintain, so the ideal setup depends on the size of the camera rig and the type of scenes being photographed or filmed.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBattery \u0026amp; Charging\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nThe Abyss 6000 uses a removable rechargeable battery pack containing three 18650 cells. USB-C charging provides convenient recharging between dives, while a compatible spare battery pack can be used to extend shooting time when multiple dives are planned.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKraken Sports Abyss 6000 Light\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRechargeable Battery Pack\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCharger \/ AC Adapter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSB-C Cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYS Mount\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBall Mount\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpare O-Rings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eNot Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCamera or Action Camera\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnderwater Camera Housing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCamera Tray\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLight Arms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdditional Battery Pack\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does CRI 90 mean?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nCRI, or Color Rendering Index, describes how accurately a light reproduces colors compared with a reference light source. A CRI 90 light can help produce more natural-looking colors in underwater video and photography.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does a 120° beam angle mean?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA 120° beam spreads light across a wide area rather than concentrating it into a narrow spot. This makes it especially useful for video and wide-angle camera work.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow long does the Abyss 6000 run?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nKraken Sports rates the light for approximately 30 minutes at full output and approximately 45 minutes at 80% output. Actual runtime varies with operating conditions and battery condition.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the difference between the Abyss 6000 and a Hydra light?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Abyss 6000 is designed around powerful, simple continuous white-light video use. Kraken's Hydra models add different features such as additional beam types or color modes depending on the model. The Abyss is a good choice when high-output white flood lighting is the priority.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the 7000-lumen Burst mode the same as an underwater strobe?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nNo. Burst mode provides a temporary increase in light output, but Kraken Sports recommends comparing a dedicated underwater strobe when flash photography is the primary use.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use two Abyss 6000 lights together?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes. Two lights can provide broader coverage and allow independent positioning on each side of the camera, which can help control shadows and illuminate wider scenes.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow deep can the Abyss 6000 be used?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe light is depth rated to 100 meters \/ 330 feet. 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