Elinchrom

Elinchrom EL10419.1 ELB 400 Pro To Go Kit

4.2 (9 reviews)

Empower Your Vision with Portable Professional LightingThe Elinchrom ELB 400 Pro To Go Kit is the ultimate lighting solution for photographers on the move. This compact and lightweight kit combines powerful flash capabilities with exceptional portability, enabling you to capture stunning images i...

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Overview

Empower Your Vision with Portable Professional Lighting

The Elinchrom ELB 400 Pro To Go Kit is the ultimate lighting solution for photographers on the move. This compact and lightweight kit combines powerful flash capabilities with exceptional portability, enabling you to capture stunning images in any location.

Specifications:

  • Head Weight: 0.28 kg (0.62 lbs)
  • Modelling Lamp: Daylight balanced LED (equivalent to 50W tungsten)
  • Hi-Sync: Compatible with optional EL-Sky port transmitter Plus HS
  • Transmitter: EL-Sky port transmitter Plus (included)
  • Transmitter Range: Up to 200 m (656 feet)

Key Features

Tiny flash heads with full sized performance. Compatible with the Elinchrom system past, present and future. Fully compatible with the creativity demanded by every photographer

424 Ws in the palm of your hand. Only 2 kg. Fast recycling time. 1.6 s at full power

350 full power flashes. Lifetime battery performance optimized, even recovering deeplydischarged cells

OLED display with intuitive control of existing functions, providing simple control of all the new functions; Strobe, Sequence and Delayed flash

Next generation Sky port to offer more of everything

Specifications

Flash Power
424 Ws
Weight
2 kg
Recycling Time (Full Power)
1.6 s
Full Power Flashes (per charge)
350
Display
OLED
Compatibility
Elinchrom system

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

  • The flash heads are described as tiny yet deliver full-sized performance, offering flexibility without compromising power.
  • Provides a substantial 424 Ws of power, suitable for diverse photographic lighting demands.
  • Weighs only 2 kg, making it highly portable for photographers on location or in various studio setups.
  • Offers a fast recycling time of 1.6 seconds at full power, ensuring quick follow-up shots in rapid shooting scenarios.
  • The battery delivers 350 full power flashes and features optimized performance, even recovering deeply discharged cells for extended use.

👎 Cons

  • While compact, the "Pro To Go Kit" implies multiple components, and the overall bulk when packed is not specified.
  • The kit is compatible with the Elinchrom system, suggesting it may not be universally compatible with other flash systems without adapters.
  • The power output of 424 Ws, while substantial, might be less than what some high-end studio photographers require for very large setups.
  • The OLED display, while intuitive, might be difficult to read in very bright sunlight conditions without specific anti-glare features.
  • Specific details on what "Next generation Skyport" entails for expanded functionality are not fully elaborated in the features.

Frequently Asked Questions

The Elinchrom ELB 400 Pro To Go Kit provides 424 Ws (Watt-seconds) of flash power.
This kit boasts a fast recycling time of 1.6 seconds when firing at full power.
The battery is capable of delivering 350 full power flashes and is optimized for lifetime performance.
It features an OLED display that offers intuitive control for existing and new functions like Strobe, Sequence, and Delayed flash.
Yes, the flash heads and system are compatible with the Elinchrom system, ensuring integration with past, present, and future accessories.
The system weighs only 2 kg, making it a highly portable option for photographers.