Description: The new Profoto compact
Professional photographers today need durable, tough, fast and consistant flash units suited for
digital photography and demanding assignments. Profoto is well known as the world leader in
electronic flash technology. Our 40 years of experience in developing state-of-the-art flash units
is built in to the design of the the new D1 Air.
The Profoto D1 Air is available in 250, 500 and 1000 Ws versions.
The Profoto D1 Air is fully digital, not just on the display panel, but in the flash output control
circuitry as well. This to ensure a consistency in flash-to-flash color temperature and flash
energy. The dual mode SMPS capacitor charging technology ensures the flash-to-flash
precision which is essential for todayÆs photographer.
The 7 f-stop power range gives all the power the demanding photographer needs for creative
freedom, to shoot with high speed and full open lens.
The D1 Air series is designed from our philosophy of look, listen and touch. Controls are easy
to use, freeing your mind, eyes and hands, so you can focus on the image you are creating.
The unique built-in reflector gives you full control and minimizes stray light. It is designed for use
with softboxes and umbrellas and for use with or without additional reflectors.
Short flash duration gives images a crisp feel and the fast recycling time means that you never
have to wait for the flash. You will always get the image quality you want. All this in a package
that offers 1/10 f-stop control, giving you the confidence that the images will be exactly as you
want them.
The new Profoto Air system enables you to remote control and trigger your flash from as much
as 300 meters (1000ft) and replaces the sync cable. Connect the D1 to the new Profoto Air
USB, for PC and Mac and gain full control of your entire studio flash system via wireless
communication.
As a professional photographer, you have your own special style and needs. ProfotoÆs
extensive Light Shaping Tools system fits perfectly with the new D1 Air, enabling you to shape
the light your own way. To achieve the image you want.
Item Includes:
- Coated flash tube
- Modeling lamp
- Stand adapter
- Transport Cap
- Power cable
Features: - Consistency
- Compact and lightweight
- Built-in reflector
- 7 f-stop power range
- Short recycling times
- Short flash duration
- Accepting the complete Profoto light shaping tools system
- Optional Profoto Air system built-in, for remote control and triggering
- Connect to your PC or Mac with Profoto Studio Air software
- The new Profoto compact
1: Umbrella Tube
2: Flash Light Energy and Function Display
3: On Switch
4: Flash Light Energy Control
5: Test Button
6: Modeling light Free setting
7: Slave Mode Selector
8: Ready Control
9: Modeling Light Control
Specifications:
| Energy (Ws/J) | 500 |
| Power range f-stop | 7 |
| Ws | 7.8û500 |
| Power range | 1/1û1/64 |
| Power increments | 1/10 |
| Flash duration t0,5 | 1/1000û1/2600 |
| Recycling 230 V (s) | 0.02û0.95 |
| Recycling 120 V (s) | 0.02û0.95 |
| Colour temperature, Kelvin | 5600 |
| Energy precision (flash-to-flash) f-stop | ¦ 0.05 |
| Light spread with built-in reflector (degree) | 77 |
| Multivoltage | Yes |
| Modeling lamp (V/W) | 120/300 |
| Modeling lamp function | Off / Prop / Free dim |
| Weight (kg/lbs) | 2.43/5.36 |
| Dimensions mm (length & diameter) | 300x130 (170 incl. Stand adapter) |
| Dimensions inch (length & diameter) | 11.8x5.12 (6.69 incl. Stand adapter) |
| Wireless sync | No, Profoto Air is optional |
| Wireless Remote Control | No, Profoto Air is optional |
| Wireless Radio Range | N/A |
| Syncronization mode | Cable / IR / Air |
| Digital Display | Yes, f-stop |
| Fan Cooled | Yes, Temperature Controled |
Mfr.#901023
