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Elinchrom EL 20139 Ranger Quadra S Flash Head with Cable
Compact and Versatile: Elinchrom Ranger Quadra Hybrid S HeadThe Elinchrom EL 20139 Ranger Quadra Hybrid S Head is a lightweight and compact flash head designed for both studio and outdoor use. Featuring a detachable flash cable, user-replaceable flashtube, and compatibility with Elinchrom reflect...
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Overview
Compact and Versatile: Elinchrom Ranger Quadra Hybrid S Head
The Elinchrom EL 20139 Ranger Quadra Hybrid S Head is a lightweight and compact flash head designed for both studio and outdoor use. Featuring a detachable flash cable, user-replaceable flashtube, and compatibility with Elinchrom reflectors and Rota lux softboxes, this flash head offers exceptional versatility and convenience for photographers.
- Pilot Light: Energy saving LED 20W (approx. 50W Halogen)
- Reflector Bayonet: Small with security locking
- Compatibility: Elinchrom Reflectors, Rota lux Soft boxes & Indirect Light banks (with adapter)
- Flash Cable Length: 8'(2.5m) standard, optional 5' (1.5 m) or 11.5' (3.5 m) available
- Flash Tube: Plug-in speed flash tube (user replaceable)
Key Features
Energy saving LED modeling light
small Reflector Bayonet with security locking
User replaceable flash tube
Specifications
Modeling Light Type
LED
Mount Type
Small Reflector Bayonet
Flash Tube
User Replaceable
Pros & Cons
👍 Pros
- Features an energy-saving LED modeling light, which reduces power consumption and heat.
- Equipped with a small Reflector Bayonet with security locking, ensuring accessories are securely attached.
- Offers a user-replaceable flash tube, simplifying maintenance and extending the lifespan of the flash head.
- Designed as a flash head with a cable, providing ready connectivity for power and control.
- The Elinchrom brand is known for professional studio lighting equipment, implying quality and reliability.
👎 Cons
- As a flash head only, it requires a compatible power pack (like a Ranger Quadra) to operate, which is a separate purchase.
- The "small Reflector Bayonet" might limit compatibility with larger or proprietary light modifiers from other brands.
- The product description does not specify the flash power output, which is a critical factor for professional use.
- There is no mention of recycling time or flash duration, important performance metrics for fast-paced shooting.
- No details are provided regarding color temperature consistency or accuracy, which is vital for professional photography.
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of modeling light does the Elinchrom EL 20139 Ranger Quadra S Flash Head use?
The flash head features an energy-saving LED modeling light, which helps reduce power consumption during use.
How are light modifiers attached to this flash head?
It utilizes a small Reflector Bayonet system that includes a security locking mechanism to ensure light modifiers are firmly in place.
Can the flash tube be replaced if it wears out?
Yes, the Elinchrom EL 20139 Ranger Quadra S Flash Head is designed with a user-replaceable flash tube for convenient maintenance.
Does this product include a power pack?
No, this is a flash head with a cable; a compatible Ranger Quadra power pack is required to operate it and must be purchased separately.
Are there any specific details about the cable included?
The product is described as a "Flash Head with Cable," but no specific length or type of cable is detailed in the available information.
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