HMI

HMI Lighting Rentals – High-Output Daylight Fixtures for Film & Television

San Diego Film Equipment offers a full range of HMI lighting rentals for professional film, television, commercial, and live event productions. HMI (Hydrargyrum Medium-Arc Iodide) fixtures are the industry standard for high-output, daylight-balanced lighting—ideal for exterior scenes, large set illumination, and situations requiring intense, flicker-free light.

Our inventory includes HMI lights from trusted manufacturers such as:

- Arri M-Series (M18, M40, M90)

- LTM 12K Par and Fresnel

- Joker 1600w Kurve Umbrella

- Ballasts, globes, stands, lenses, and complete accessory kits

Whether you need a compact Joker Bug for a tight interior or a powerful M90 for full daylight punch, our HMI lights are meticulously maintained and ready for demanding on-set performance. All units are available with electronic ballasts for flicker-free operation and efficient power use.

Choose San Diego Film Equipment for reliable, high-performance HMI lighting that meets the standards of today’s top cinematographers and gaffers.