Overview

The Elinchrom FIVE with Active Charging lets you work in the studio while charging your battery or unplug and work on location with up to 450 full-power flashes from a single charge. The Elinchrom FIVE features a video-quality, 95 CRI LED modelling light ensuring you're always ready for your next creative adventure. Quick recycling times and high-quality construction mean the FIVE will keep up with intense location or studio photo shoots.

SKU: GC49-01.20960

Elinchrom Five - Battery Flash Kit

The Elinchrom FIVE with Active Charging lets you work in the studio while charging your battery or unplug and work on location with up to 450 full-power flashes from a single charge. The Elinchrom FIVE features a video-quality, 95 CRI LED modelling light ensuring you're always ready for your next creative adventure. Quick recycling times and high-quality construction mean the FIVE will keep up with intense location or studio photo shoots.

Never settle. Always adventure.

Key Features:

522Ws of Portable Power

Elinchrom FIVE is the perfect partner for all photography styles.

Fast Active Charging

Connect the Elinchrom FIVE to a power source and continue shooting while charging regardless of the battery’s power level. Charge to 80% in only 1 hour and to 100% in 1h35.

Detachable High-Capacity Li-Ion Battery

Enables up to 450 full-power flashes on a single charge.

USB-C Charge Port

Charge the Elinchrom FIVE from any USB-C source without proprietary spare batteries or chargers.

Tough and Reliable

The FIVE strobe is designed to withstand whatever you or mother nature can throw at it. Optimised cooling and robust build quality allow photographers to shoot at full power every 1.6 seconds without missing a shot.

Elinchrom Modifier Mount

Native compatibility with Elinchrom light modifiers, including softboxes, beauty dishes, umbrellas and more. The ergonomic grip makes it simple to adjust your lighting.

Bi-colour 26W LED Modelling Lamp

Adjustable colour temperature of 2700K to 6500K and an output of 4000 Lumens with a CRI 95. Suitable for stills and video.

Sync up to 1/8000s with HSS

Freeze motion, overpower ambient light and darken backgrounds when you pair the Elinchrom FIVE with a Skyport Pro Transmitter.

TTL with Manual Lock

Enables a quick switch from TTL to Manual without losing exposure settings.

Smart Pro-Active Cooling

The Elinchrom FIVE learns your shooting style and adapts its cooling cycle to keep you shooting.

Built-in Bluetooth

Adjust settings and control via the Elinchrom Studio App without the need for the Elinchrom Bridge.

Your perfect partner

Offering 522Ws of portable power, the Elinchrom FIVE is the perfect off-camera-flash (OCF) for any scenario. Shoot weddings, fashion, portraiture, corporate, food and more thanks to its rugged build quality and removable high-capacity Li-Ion battery.

Never lose momentum

Keep your workflow uninterrupted in the studio or on location with Active Charging. The Elinchrom FIVE can be connected to any USB-C power source and continue shooting while charging regardless of the battery’s power level.

Tough and reliable

The Elinchrom FIVE battery-powered strobe is built to withstand whatever you or Mother Nature throw at it. With a recycling time of 1.6 seconds to full power and optimised cooling, the FIVE will never let you down.

Power to shoot longer

With 450 full-power flashes and over 14,500 minimum-power flashes from a single charge, the Elinchrom FIVE ensures you have plenty of power for your location photo shoots.

A familiar face

Elinchrom’s easy-to-use interface ensures you never miss a chance to capture the moment.

Simplify your workflow

Use the built-in Skyport Bridge to control the FIVE and other Elinchrom strobes via Bluetooth with the Elinchrom Studio software. Keep an overview of your lighting setup from your computer or mobile device and quickly adjust settings even when your flashes are out of reach. Custom setups can be saved and reloaded when needed, saving you time for your next shoot.

Key Features

  • 522Ws of Portable Power
  • Fast Active Charging
  • Detachable High-Capacity Li-Ion Battery
  • USB-C Charge Port
  • Elinchrom Modifier Mount
  • Bi-colour 26W LED Modelling Lamp
  • Sync up to 1/8000s with HSS
  • TTL with Manual Lock
  • Smart Pro-Active Cooling
  • Built-in Bluetooth

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Product Overview

The Elinchrom FIVE with Active Charging lets you work in the studio while charging your battery or unplug and work on location with up to 450 full-power flashes from a single charge. The Elinchrom FIVE features a video-quality, 95 CRI LED modelling light ensuring you're always ready for your next creative adventure. Quick recycling times and high-quality construction mean the FIVE will keep up with intense location or studio photo shoots.

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