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NEW CAR BATTERY CHARGER FOR QUADRA / RANGER RX
NEW CAR BATTERY CHARGER FOR QUADRA / RANGER RX
16/07/2010

NEVER WITHOUT POWER ON THE ROAD..

The Car Battery Charger can charge Ranger RX and Quadra RX batteries from the car cigarette lighter. 

 

A very useful accessory for our battery units, whilst driving to the next outdoor location, the Ranger RX or Quadra batteries can be recharged.  Just note, if you recharge the battery without driving the car... just leave enough energy to start the car... :)

 

The Car Battery Charger is compatible with any 12 V car battery and fits to Ranger RX, Ranger RX Speed, Ranger RX Speed AS,  Ranger Quadra AS and the Ranger Quadra AS RX.

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RQ SNAPPY
RQ SNAPPY
12/07/2010

DRESS YOUR QUADRA..

 

SOON AVAILABLE...

The new Snappy for the Ranger Quadra offers carrying comfort and protection.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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NEW ROTALUX - DEEP OCTA 70 cm
NEW ROTALUX - DEEP OCTA 70 cm
12/07/2010

THE MUST HAVE... CRISPY DIRECT LIGHT

 

SOON AVAILABLE...

The DEEP OCTA 70 cm is an excellent crispy and direct light when used without the internal and external diffusers. Perfect for Beauty and Fashion. The narrow shaped Deep Octa reduces the spread of light and offers sharper shadows compared to standard sized octagonal softboxes. The ideal on location "Must Have" softbox for the Ranger Battery System.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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NEW EL-BOOM ARM 63 - 156 cm
NEW EL-BOOM ARM 63 - 156 cm
12/07/2010

HOLD UP LIGHTING GEAR

 

SOON AVAILABLE...

The EL- Boom Arm with rubberised handgrip extends head / hair lights up to 156 cm. This is a comfortable way, to hold up lighting gear over the subject. The profiled extension tube avoids heads, reflectors spinning around, even when used with a softbox. The two sections of the EL-Boom Arm can be quickly adjusted with the clip-locks.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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NEW EL-TRIPOD SET  52 –190 cm
NEW EL-TRIPOD SET 52 –190 cm
12/07/2010

LIGHTWEIGHT - COMPACT - ULTRA TRANSPORTABLE

SOON AVAILABLE...

The new compact, aluminium lightweight tripod is designed for small heads, e.g. the Quadra heads. With only 1.19 kg and 52 cm folded size, this stand is ultra transportable. 
The EL-Tripod Set includes one carrying bag with shoulder strap and two tripods. The perfect add on for our Quadra Sets. The EL-Tripod 52 - 190 cm is also available as a single item.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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NEW EL-SKYPORT SPEED SYSTEM
NEW EL-SKYPORT SPEED SYSTEM
19/05/2010

TRIGGER - POWER - CONTROL - MANAGE

 

 

NOW available..

The second release of the EL Skyport System offers a new design and a new electronic for best possible compatibility and reliability. Many details of the ELS Transmitter and the ELS Receivers are improved.

 

 

What's NEW... EL-Skyport SPEED - Added Values
  • LED status indication for EL-Skyport sync mode and battery status.
  • Improved housing, battery drawer and switches.
  • Improved integrated Hot-shoe with screw lock.
  • Improved SYNC-socket for direct connection.
  • NORMAL & SPEED Sync modes..
  • Revised electronic for all modules, for best possible performance.
  • Camera Shutter Release option for the Universal Speed Receiver module
Please follow the links to discover all about our latest EL-Skyport System and the FREEStudio Management Software 3.0...

 

Please Note: The announcement of the new EL-Skyport SPEED System and the spontaneous orders we received forces some bottlenecks which we work out as fast as possible. Apologies if you have to wait for your new EL-Skyports... Many Thanks for your great support.

Your EL-Team

 

 

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NEW EL-SKYPORT 3.0 SOFTWARE IS ONLINE
NEW EL-SKYPORT 3.0 SOFTWARE IS ONLINE
12/05/2010

REMOTE - CONFIGURE - CONTROL - UPDATE

DOWNLOAD NOW!

 

Much faster than expected... our R&D Team was able to release a BETA version of the third generation of the EL-Skyport 3.0 software. If you are a "RX" user, load the latest release of the Studio Management Software and try many new features... The software includes already the latest USB drivers and installs them automatically in one go. The opening window includes a feedback button, where you can leave us a message report if you find unexpected behavior of the software. 

 

This software release is compatible with Style RX 300 / 600 / 1200, Digital RX 1200 / 2400, Ranger RX / Speed / Speed AS and the latest brand new Ranger RX Quadra AS, read below.. To make it work, the EL-Skyport USB RX computer module is required. 

 

Now please check the link below and load the FREE  MAC™ or WIN™ EL-Skyport software and manage your Elinchrom flash units ...

 

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QUADRA UPDATE TO RX VERSION
QUADRA UPDATE TO RX VERSION
11/05/2010

Ranger RX Quadra AS

NOW available..

Elinchrom added some exciting features to the Quadra RX battery unit. The new RX version offers brighter display LED's, all settings and programmable features can be controlled with the latest EL-Skyport 3.0 software for MAC™ and WIN™...  (available as a BETA version, download now..). Please visit our SUPPORT section and download the latest Quadra brochure, with all available accessories and TO GO SET combinations, to catch your image anywhere.. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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STAR PHOTOGRAPHER using Ranger RX & Style RX
STAR PHOTOGRAPHER using Ranger RX & Style RX
22/04/2010

Marco Grob

 

Born Switzerland, Marco started his career as a photographer’s assistant in Los Angeles, USA. After his return to Switzerland, he opened his first studio and worked as a still life photographer. In 2003, he decided to change his career towards portrait and fashion photography. Since then, he has photographed celebrities such as president Obama, George Clooney, Leonardo Dicaprio, Jeff Bridges, Colin Firth, Sandra Bullock, Buzz Aldrin, Hillary Clinton, David Lynch, Sir Elton John, Uma Thurman, Pink, just to name a few. He worked for magazines like Time, New York Magazine, Vogue, Gq, Vanity Fair, Marie Claire, Elle, Cosmopolitan and das Zeit Magazin. His advertising clients are the Walt Disney Studios, Warner Brothers, Tag Heuer, Adidas, BBC, Nike, ARD and Louis Vuitton. Marco’s work earned him numerous awards, topped with the prestigious Hasselblad master in 2007. He lives in New York and works around the world.


The portrait of Marco was taken by Buzz Aldrin.

Please visit the Elinchrom gallery or directly Marco's website. 

 

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Important Customer Product Information
Important Customer Product Information
30/03/2010

Rotalux Speedrings

We found that several international “Webstores”  offer not original Elinchrom Rotalux spare Speedrings for our softbox system with the Elinchrom code number. These are not original Elinchrom spare parts and have not been certified by Elinchrom.  They may even damage the Rotalux softbox or may not fit at all.

 

How to identify the ELINCHROM Rotalux-Speedring:
The Elinchrom brand name is moulded on the Speedring.
The total weight is about 263 g only.
The rod supports are moveable to fold a mounted Rotalux for transportation.
Our Speedrings offer a 360° rotating system with locking knob.
Please see images for better identification...

We offer three versions of Rotalux Speedrings:
Rotalux Speedring for octa softboxes / 26335
Rotalux Speedring for quadra softboxes /  26336
Rotalux Speedring for strip & rectangular softboxes / 2337

NEW D-Lite it... NEW D-Lite it To Go...
NEW D-Lite it... NEW D-Lite it To Go...
24/02/2010

New Design, New Features, EL-Skyport Built -In

NOW available..

Elinchrom upgraded the D-Lite it 200 / 400 ws with many new exciting features. The "it" stands for Intelligent Triggering! The design incorporates a robust stand bracket, a new handle with spare fuse storage and a high impact resistant, quality look, body shell. The D-Lite it To Go Set outfit includes two D-Lites it, two Portalite softboxes 66 x 66 cm, two stands and bags. In addition each set contains one new EL-Skyport ECO Transmitter, to trigger flashes without cable...

 

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NEW RANGER QUADRA ACCESSORIES...
19/02/2010

RQ Multifunction Cap

NOW available...

Three in one: Protection for LED and flash tube / frost diffusion filter / the filter support accepts coloured gelatine filters. The cap fits to the RQ 13.5 cm Reflector.

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NEW RANGER QUADRA ACCESSORIES...
NEW RANGER QUADRA ACCESSORIES...
19/02/2010

RQ Ringflash

NOW available..

The new Quadra Ringflash with 2 m flash cable

for Quadra battery power packs.

The 4 pole flash tube offers a very short flash duration

for action freezing imaging. The camera support

will accept a wide range of SLR or medium format cameras.

Where to buy.. please contact your Elinchrom Dealer.

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NEW RANGER QUADRA ACCESSORIES...
19/02/2010

RQ Extension Cable

NOW available...

Ranger Quadra Flashhead Extension Cable 5 m
Ranger Quadra Flashhead Extension Cable 10 m

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TRY BEFORE YOU BUY
TRY BEFORE YOU BUY
09/09/2009

The Ranger Quadra

Try Before You Buy is a unique chance to test the exciting Ranger Quadra battery flash system before you buy. Participating Dealers are indicated with “Try Before You Buy” in our Distributer section. 
There might be a dealer close to you… (go to Distributors section)

Ranger Quadra is an ultra light portable 400 ws flash system for multiple on-location or studio use.
The RQ power pack offers the integrated EL-Skyport trigger and remote system for wireless operation and in addition many individually programmable features such as the RED-Eye pre-flash management system.

The RQ Flashhead is a small light source with an integrated superefficient LED Pilolight and the omega plug-in flash tube combined with the integral reflector offers an even light distribution, which can be modified with reflectors, umbrellas and soft-lights.

Try the Elinchrom Ranger Quadra, the light ahead..

 

 

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