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Elinchrom ELB 500 TTL Off Camera Flash To Go Kit

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  • STAY FOCUSED ON STORYTELLING, REGARDLESS OF THE SITUATION - The ELB 500 TTL Off Camera Flash combines 500 Ws of power with features including TTL, HSS, Active Charging, and Full Asymmetry all in a package weighing only 8lbs, enabling you to create freely in the studio, on location, or even on the move.
  • TRAVEL LIGHT - Weighing only 1.5lbs, the ELB 500 TTL's Flash Heads can be easily boomed out by hand or with minimal counterweight. The compact design also eliminates the need for heavy-duty stands and even enables the ELB 500 TTL to be comfortably worn by an assistant.
  • AND STRETCH YOUR IMAGINATION - Achieve sync speeds of up to 1/8000ths of a second using High-Speed Sync to freeze motion with incredible sharpness, create a narrow depth of field, or overpower the sun.
  • WITH INDEPENDENT REMOTE CONTROL OF UP TO TWO FLASH HEADS - Take full advantage of the ELB 500 TTL's fully asymmetric power distribution with an Elinchrom Skyport Transmitter Pro (Sold Separately). Now you can independently adjust each head's power across their seven-stop range and control the modeling lamps from atop your camera.
  • WHILE NEVER LOSE MOMENTUM - The ELB 500 TTL's 14.4V, 5Ah, 72Wh Li-Ion battery can generate 400 full-power flashes from one charge. Plus, with Active Charging, you can plug into AC power and continue shooting while charging regardless of the battery's power level, keeping your workflow uninterrupted.

Overview

The ELB 500 TTL: Creativity, Unencumbered. Stay Focused on Storytelling, Regardless of the Situation Be prepared for any adventure with the portable and incredibly efficient Elinchrom ELB 500 TTL. Combining 500 Ws of power with features including TTL, HSS, Active Charging, and Full Asymmetry all in a package weighing only 8lbs, this robust off-camera flash enables you to create freely in the studio, on location, or even on the move. Travel Light Weighing only 1.5lbs, the ELB 500 TTL's Flash Heads can be easily boomed out by hand or with minimal counterweight. The compact design eliminates the need for heavy-duty stands and enables the ELB 500 TTL to be comfortably worn by an assistant. And Stretch Your Imagination Achieve sync speeds of up to 1/8000ths of a second using High-Speed Sync to freeze motion with incredible sharpness, create a narrow depth of field, or overpower the sun. With Independent Remote Control of Up To Two Flash Heads Take full advantage of the ELB 500 TTL's fully asymmetric power distribution with an Elinchrom Skyport Transmitter Pro. Now you can independently adjust each head's power across their seven-stop range and control the modeling lamps from atop your camera. So You Can Master Your Workflow The ELB 500 TTL lets you compose images at the speed of life. Use TTL to set an exposure quickly and then use Manual Lock to switch to manual mode without losing your initial exposure for further adjustment or to explore creative effects. Never Lose Momentum The ELB 500 TTL's Active Charging enables you to plug into AC power and charge the battery mid-shoot regardless of the batteries' charge level, making it perfect for an uninterrupted workflow. And Transform Your Lighting ELB 500 TTL flash heads utilize Elinchrom's Q-Mount (formerly known as Quadra Mount) for seamless compatibility with Elinchrom's line of super-portable Snaplux series of softboxes. They can work with any other Elinchrom light modifiers and accessories, including Rotalux and Litemotiv softboxes, via the Quadra Reflector Adapter MK-II (EL26342) sold separately. With Advanced Battery Technology The Elinchrom ELB 500 TTL Battery is s 14.4V, 5Ah, 72 Wh Li-Ion battery designed to be used exclusively with the ELB 500 TTL. This battery can generate 400 full-power flashes from one charge and a fast recycling time of 2 seconds at max power. It was engineered to have no memory effect, meaning charging to be started or stopped at any level with no negative impact.

Specifications

AC Input Voltage:
Auto Sensing 100 to 240 VAC, 50 / 60 Hz at 1.5 A
Accessory Port(s):
No
App Compatible:
Via Skyport Bridge EL19339
Auto Dump:
Yes
Battery Capacity (mAh):
5Ah
Battery Capacity (Wh):
72Wh
Battery Chemistry:
Li-Ion
Battery Included:
Yes
Battery Maximum Output Voltage:
14.4v
Battery Required:
Yes
Battery Type:
Li-Ion
Channels:
20
Closure Type:
Zipper
Color Temperature (Kelvin):
5500K
Color Temperature Variance:
+/- 200K
Display:
OLED
Fan Cooled:
No
Flash Head Cable Length:
8ft
Flash Modes:
Normal, Action
Flash Tube User Replaceable:
No
Flashes Per Charge (Max Power):
400
Flashes Per Charge (Min Power):
28000
Groups:
4
Guide Number:
f/64.8 with 48° reflector 1 m and ISO 101
Hi-Sync Compatible:
No
High Speed Sync Compatible:
Yes with Skyport Transmitter Pro
Includes Rechargeable Battery:
Yes
Light Modifier Bayonet Mount:
Elinchrom Q-Mount Elinchrom Full Size Bayonet Requires Adapter EL26342
Max Power (Ws):
500Ws
Max Sync Speed:
1/8000th sec
Physical:
 
Min. Power (Ws):
7Ws
Modeling Lamp Color Temp:
5200 K
Modeling Lamp CRI:
90
Modeling Light Control:
On / Off, free, prop, timer 1-60 s, VFC
Modeling Light Dimmable:
40 Steps
Modeling Light Type:
LED
Mount:
Standard 5/8 in Receiver
Power Control Increments in F-Stop, Manual Mode:
1/10th
Power Distribution (A and B Ports):
Full Asymmetry
Power Range in F-stops:
7
Power Stability:
+/- 0.5%
Product Height (cm):
18.1cm
Product Height (in):
7.13in
Product Length (cm):
16.3cm
Product Length (in):
6.42in
Product Weight (kg):
9.18kg
Product Weight (lb):
0.97lb
Product Width (cm):
9.0cm
Product Width (in):
3.54in
Recharge Time to 100%:
1.4hr
Shortest Flash Duration at Power Setting:
7.1 Ws in Action Mode
Sync Socket Type:
3.5mm PC Sync
Sync Type:
Wireless, Optical, Cable
Umbrella Shaft Mount:
7mm Shaft on Tilt Head 8mm Shaft Requires Adapter EL26342
Wireless Frequency Band:
2.4ghz
Wireless Range:
656ft/220m Radio
Wireless Transceiver:
Built in Skyport/Phottix Odin 2

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