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Profoto lighting
see also:
introduction
- high end professional lighting solutions
- AIR TTL compatible models provide TTL, HSS with the latest Canon, Nikon, Olympus and Sony cameras at up to 300m range
- B1X, B1 and B2 lights have batteries for location work without electrical cables
- D1 and D2 are powerful monobloc studio lights requiring AC power
B1X battery light
- announced May 2017
- 2-500Ws range (1/11000th sec - 1/1000th sec)
- 0.1-1.9sec recycle can do 20fps for 1 sec
- 24W LED model light (eq. 130W halogen) almost 1 stop brighter than the B1
- HSS up to 1/8000th sec and covers the 2-500Ws range
- 3kg incl battery
- Mark II version of battery allows 325 full power shots instead of 220
- AirTTL
- $US2095
B1 and B2 lights
- battery powered Air TTL capable off camera lights with each capable of around 220 flashes per charge and Quick burst can do 20 flashes in a second
- B1 500
- maximum 500Ws output at 1/1000th sec duration (GN 45m)
- down to 2Ws at 1/19,000th sec in freeze mode or 1/11,000th sec in normal color balance mode
- 20W LED modelling light (equivalent to 70W Halogen)
- weighs 3kg
- B2 250
- maximum 250Ws output at 1/1000th sec duration (GN 32m)
- down to 1Ws at 1/15,000th sec in freeze mode or 1/9,300th sec in normal color balance mode
- 9W LED modelling light (equivalent to 50W Halogen)
- weighs 2.3kg (head itself is 700g, generator and battery unit is 1.6kg incl. batteries)
Pro-B4 1000 Air with Pro B4 generator
- 1000Ws monolight (GN 64.8m) and separate generator with Air sync but not TTL
- 500W modelling light
- 1/25,000-1/2,200s
- weight 9.8kg
ProHead Plus head only
- 4800Ws monolight
- 250 or 500W modelling light
- 2.2kg
Pro-B Head Plus head only
- 1200Ws monolight
- 100W modelling light
- 1.8kg
Pro-10 2400 AirTTL
- the flagship light for Profoto
- maximum 2400Ws output at 1/800th sec duration (GN 64m)
- down to 2.4Ws at 1/80,000th sec in freeze mode or 1/12,000th sec in normal color balance mode
- 500W modelling light
- quick burst up to 50 flashes
- 13.2kg
D2 monolights
- new generation AC powered TTL capable off camera TTL-compatible monolights with each capable of around 220 flashes per charge and Quick burst can do 20 flashes in a second
- 300W halogen modelling light
- High Speed Sync up to 1/8,000s with AirTTL
- D2 1000 AirTTL
- maximum 1000Ws output at 1/1,600th sec duration (GN 64m)
- down to 2Ws at 1/50,000th sec in freeze mode or 1/11,000th sec in normal color balance mode
- 3.4kg
- these sell for over $A3000
- D2 500 AirTTL
- maximum 500Ws output at 1/2,600th sec duration (GN 45m)
- down to 2Ws at 1/63,000th sec in freeze mode or 1/17,000th sec in normal color balance mode
- 3.0kg
- these sell for $A2399
D1 monolights
- original AC powered studio monolights NOT TTL compatible and no freeze mode but do have built-in Air Sync
- available in 250, 500 and 1000Ws adjustable in 1/10 f-stop steps over a 7 f-stop power range
- 300W halogen modelling light
- D1 Air 1000
- maximum 1000Ws output at 1/1,800th sec duration (GN 64m)
- down to 15.6Ws at 1/700th sec
- 2.94kg
- D1 Air 500
- maximum 500Ws output at 1/2,600th sec duration (GN 45m)
- down to 7.8Ws at 1/1000th sec
- 2.44kg
- D1 Air 250
- maximum 250Ws output at 1/3,700th sec duration (GN 32m)
- down to 3.9Ws at 1/1,400th sec
- 2.24kg
photo/profoto.txt · Last modified: 2017/05/18 10:15 by gary1