Bowens Ringflash Pro manual Innovation, Studio, On location

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innovation...

One of the many innovative and useful features of the Ringflash Pro is the bracket system. The bracket can be mounted to the main unit so the comfort-grip ha ndle is in either a portrait (for traditional hand held shooting) or in a landscape position; which is u sed when mounting the Ringflash Pro to a tripod to allow for complete freedom of movement when positioning the unit.

in the studio...

Compatible w ith a w ide ra nge o f Bow ens generators and power packs for work both in and out of the studio, the Ringflash Pro is a truly versatile, professional lighting system. For studio ba sed photography the Ringflash Pro can be used with e ither the QuadX o r the

 

Quad2400. W hen used wi th th e Q uadX, the

 

Ringflash Pro offers a massive 3000Ws of flash

 

power for lighting huge areas, all the way down

 

to only 31Ws of flash power for small, macro or

 

product type photography.

 

Another g reat feature o f the Ringflash P ro

 

coupled with the QuadX are the super-fast flash

 

durations of 1/4500 sec, for capturing stop -

 

action photography or when shooting high-end

 

fashion.

 

Other advantages of using the Ringflash P ro

 

with the Q uadX sy stem are the many built-in

 

features of the QuadX, like auto-bracketing with

 

up to three interval stops from 1/10 to 9/10-stop;

 

and a built-in Infra-Red control system which

 

allows photographers full control over many of

 

the packs features.

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For photographers who want to be extra creative with their lighting set- ups the Q uadX also incorporates four flash hea d outlets, g iving photographers the option of using multiple light sources in their ringflash set-up.

on location...

Ringflash photography is generally associated with indoor, or studio based shoots. Thanks to the Explorer 1500, you no longer have to be chained to your studio when you want to shoot with a high-end pro ringflash; the Ringflash Pro when used on location with an Explorer 1500 offers photographers unrivalled artistic freedom away from the restraints of mains power.

“offers photographers unrivalled artistic freedom...”

Thanks to the m any advanced features of the Explorer 1500 battery generator like auto- bracketing, a built-in P ulsar radio trigger and various sp ecial ef fects mo de, l ike multiple flashes, delayed flash and sequence flashes; the Ringflash Pro combined with the Explorer 1500 is one of the most powerful, versatile and feature packed location systems available anywhere.

Not only does the Explorer have two separately controlled Quad sockets, but it also incorporates two Gemini sockets, offering photographers the option of controlling up to four light sources on a location set-up from one battery source.

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