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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.
- 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.
- NEED A SPARE? - This pack is supplied without the required battery or flash heads. These items are sold separately or are available in the ELB 500 TTL To Go Kit (EL10309.1) Dual To Go Kit (EL10310.1)
Overview
Stay Focused on Storytelling, Regardless of the Situation.
Be prepared for any adventure with the portable and incredibly efficient Elinchrom ELB 500 TTL Off Camera Flash. Combining 500 Ws of power with features including TTL, HSS, Active Charging, and Full Asymmetry all in a package weighing only 8lbs, this robust battery pack enables you to create freely in the studio, on location, or even on the move. Supplied without Li-Ion Battery or Flash Head, these items are sold separately or are available in kits, see listings for the Elinchrom ELB 500 TTL Off Camera Flash To Go Kit (EL10309.1) or Elinchrom ELB 500 TTL Off Camera Flash Dual To Go Kit (EL10310.1) for details
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.
While Never Losing 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.
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 EL19334
- 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
- Channels:
- 20
- 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 100
- 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
- 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):
- 13.8cm
- Product Height (in):
- 5.43in
- Product Length (cm):
- 16.3cm
- Product Length (in):
- 6.42in
- Product Weight (kg):
- 2.16kg
- Product Weight (lb):
- 0.66lb
- 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