# WiFi-Connected Ring Lights The Elgato Ring Light is Perfect for At-Home Office Use and More By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2020-09-22 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/elgato-ring-light References: [slashgear](https://www.slashgear.com/elgato-ring-light-adds-wifi-to-a-wfh-essential-22639040/) & [elgato](https://www.elgato.com/en/ring-light) The humble ring light has quickly transitioned from a social media influencer essential to a must-have product for anyone working from home, which is something the Elgato Ring Light has been created to help support. The light is outfitted with a [series of LEDs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pc-screen-mirror-lightstrip) throughout that will provide crisp illumination when taking [video calls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/facecam-4k) or simply snapping headshots. The WiFi-connected design will enable users to easily adjust the brightness right from their desktop or the accompanying [smartphone app](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/screen-fill-light). The Elgato Ring Light allows users to enjoy an ultra-precise illumination experience that can be changed by one percent increments to allow for total control and to achieve the exact kind of lighting that's required for any digital activity. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.4/10 - Popularity: 74% | Activity: 80% | Freshness: 9% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **At-home Office Lighting:** The trend of using adjustable ring lights for optimal lighting during remote work is increasing. - **Wifi-connected Devices:** More products are being designed with WiFi connectivity to allow for easy adjustment and control through a smartphone app. - **Productivity Tools:** Products that specifically target productivity improvements for remote workers are gaining popularity and allowing for disruption in the market. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Home Office:** Companies selling home office products can capitalize on the trend of at-home office lighting to increase their product offerings. - **Smartphone Accessories:** The trend of designing products with WiFi connectivity offers new opportunities for smartphone accessory makers looking to expand their product lines. - **Video Conferencing:** The demand for better lighting during remote video calls presents opportunities for companies in video conferencing technology to design and market complementary products. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Soft Illumination Streamer Lights](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/elgato-key-light-air.md) - [Malleable Webcam Workstation Lights](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lume-cube-edge-light.md) - [Vivid Video Conference Lights](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/video-conference-light.md) - [Full-Spectrum Streaming Lights](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/logitech-litra-glow.md) - [Customizable Color Photography Lights](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/photography-light.md) - [4K Light Bar Webcams](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/alogic-light-bar-with-4k-webcam.md) - [Dual-Sided Streaming Lights](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/logitech-g-litra-beam-lx.md) - [Ambient Light Adjustment Webcams](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ankerwork-c310.md) - [Multifunctional Webcam Peripherals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/webcam-and-lighting-tool.md)