Elinchrom 20492 Before You Start, Third party manufacturers, RQ Ringflash ECO Characteristics

Models: 20492

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Before You Start

Ranger Quadra AS and the RQ Ringflash ECO are portable units, which will be frequently used «on location». Please be aware of the danger, or inconvenience, which it may represent to others for example children.

Connect the flash cable with the security locking ring first to the RQ RF ECO and than to the RQ power pack.

Ensure that the RQ power pack is switched OFF.

Only correct fitted flash cable connections are secured against arching, moister and dust.

Power pack outlets not in use must be protected with the security covers.

Check all connections again; the cable must be locked with the security ring and than switch on the unit.

Now adjust / align the camera and start your lighting experience.

Attention

Always switch off the unit before connecting or disconnecting the RQ Ringflash ECO!

!• The ambient temperature whilst charging: min. 0°C (32°F) up to max. 40°C (104°F)

The ambient temperature whilst the unit is in use: min. -20°C (-4°F) up to max. 40°C (104°F)

Third party manufacturers

Even, similar flashhead sockets and plugs are used by other manufacturers, the Ringflash cannot be connected to generators from these manufacturers. Ask your Elinchrom service if suitable adapter cords for those brands exist.

RQ Ringflash ECO Characteristics

Up to 400 ws maximum flash power, for the Ranger Quadra RX Battery power pack.

Detachable high quality flash cable for maximum power and flexibility, available in 1 m / 2 m standard / 5m / 10 m.

Included reliable quality 2-pole flash tube with internal reflector and transparent plastic protection.

Included white diffuser cap to modify the light characteristics into a semi diffuse light source.

Included camera bracket to fit a wide range of cameras.

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Elinchrom 20492 user manual Before You Start, Third party manufacturers, RQ Ringflash ECO Characteristics

20492 specifications

The Elinchrom 20492 is a professional-grade softbox designed to enhance the quality of lighting for photography and videography. This versatile accessory is a favorite among photographers who prioritize the delivery of soft, diffused light to their subjects. With a well-thought-out design, the Elinchrom 20492 ensures optimal performance in various shooting conditions.

One of the standout features of the Elinchrom 20492 is its impressive size, measuring 100 cm. This large surface area allows for an expansive light spread that creates gentle shadows, making it ideal for portrait photography, product shoots, and even large group photographs. The softbox is designed to manage light efficiently, helping to minimize harsh contrasts while maximizing detail in both highlights and shadows.

The construction of the Elinchrom 20492 reflects a high standard of durability and functionality. It is made from high-quality materials that are built to withstand professional use. The internal reflective surface is engineered to maximize light output, ensuring that as much light as possible is directed towards the subject. Furthermore, the softbox's fabric is designed to provide consistent color temperature, allowing photographers to maintain accuracy in their images.

Equipped with a sturdy mounting system, the Elinchrom 20492 is compatible with a variety of light sources, such as strobes and continuous lighting systems. This flexibility makes it a valuable tool for photographers working in different environments, whether in a studio or on location. The softbox can be easily mounted and adjusted to achieve the desired lighting angle, making it user-friendly for both amateur and professional photographers alike.

Another notable characteristic of the Elinchrom 20492 is its portability. This softbox can be easily folded and stored, making it convenient for photographers who need to transport their equipment for shoots. The lightweight nature of the softbox, coupled with its compact design, allows for hassle-free setup and teardown, enabling photographers to focus more on their craft.

In summary, the Elinchrom 20492 is a robust and effective softbox that offers impressive soft lighting capability. Its large size, durable construction, compatibility with various light sources, and portability make it an essential aspect of any photographer's toolkit. Whether for studio or on-location work, the Elinchrom 20492 provides reliability and creativity in lighting, helping to capture stunning imagery across various genres.