Elinchrom ELC 500 / 500 Twin TTL / HSS Heads, Bag & 16cm Reflectors

Built For Your Daily Adventure. ELC 125 / ELC 500

The ELC 125 and ELC 500 are studio lights built to handle your next adventure reliably and consistently.

The ELC features TTL with Manual Lock, HSS, Smart Pro-Active Cooling, Auto-On and direct compatibility with Elinchrom’s world-renowned light modifiers.

Always Prepared

The ELCs are ready to go the moment inspiration strikes you.

With Auto-On, the unit is always in standby mode with your previous settings saved, and the onboard TTL speeds up dialing in your next exposure. The Manual Lock function enables a quick switch from TTL to Manual without losing exposure settings for quick adjustments or to explore creative effects.

Engineered to Last

Every aspect of the ELC 125 and ELC 500 has been designed and rigorously tested to deliver maximum reliability and extended lifetime.

Elinchrom created the ELCs to last through your next adventure.

And the one after.

And many after that.

Stay Cool Under Pressure

With the Smart Pro-Active Cooling, never interrupt your creative flow.

The ELCs learn your shooting style and adapt their cooling cycles around it.

Plus, their cleverly engineered airflow design and low-noise, speed-controlled fan can handle the heaviest of workloads.

Explore More

Direct access to Elinchrom’s world-renowned light modifiers.

As important as a solid studio strobe is, the light modifier is where the real magic happens. The bayonet Quick-Lock system grants you direct access to Elinchrom’s best light modifiers. Combined with the ELC’s bright, daylight LED modelling lamp to aid your pre-visualisation. The potential to evolve your lighting style is endless.

Unlimited Flexibility

Your equipment should never limit you.

Whether you are experimenting in your living room or working in a large studio, the ELC 125 and 500 can acclimate. Both can be powered down to 7 Ws so that you can reach your desired depth of field or add only a hint of light. Plus, with HSS, you can freeze motion, overpower ambient light and darken backgrounds.

Edit Less, Deliver Faster

Elinchrom’s precise colour science and accuracy.

Colour accuracy over the whole power range enables you to deliver professional and consistent results to your clients with less wasted time and money in post-production.

Key Features

TTL

With Manual Lock, switch from TTL to Manual without losing exposure settings.

HSS

Sync up to 1/8000s, freeze motion, overpower ambient light and darken backgrounds.

Colour Accuracy

Elinchrom employs precise colour science ensuring accuracy over the whole power range.

Smart Pro-Active Cooling

The ELCs learn your shooting style and adapt their cooling cycle around it. The speed-controlled fan can handle heavy workloads.

Group Colour Indicators

The side logos illuminate in the given colour group for immediate visual identification.

Metal Tilt-Head

Practical ergonomics and a two-way metal tilt-head let you adjust large modifiers swiftly and precisely.

Centered Umbrella Fitting

Maximize umbrella illumination and extend creative options with the EL Deflector System to modify hardness, softness, or tone sharp shadow edges.

Wide Power Range

The ELC can be powered down to 7 Ws to reach your desired depth of field or add only a hint of light.

Bright LED Mod Lamp

Output of 3000 Lumens at 5700K / CRI92

Bayonet Quick-Lock System

An improved speed ring mount grants you direct access to Elinchrom’s world-renowned light modifiers.

Intuitive Interface

Designed to provide the most efficient user experience with the vital flash duration information displayed.

Custom Favourite Button

Grants direct access to your favourite feature.

With the Best Modifiers

With Elinchrom's best modifiers, the potential to evolve your lighting style is endless.

Specs - ELC 500

• Power Range
• 7 - 522 Ws (7 F-stops)
• Color Stability over the power range
• +/- 200 K
• Best flash duration t0.1
• 1/9430 s
• Recycling Time 230V
• 0.06 - 1.1 s.
• Recycling Time 120V
• 0.09 - 1.9 s.
• Dimensions LxWxH (w/protective cap)
• 28.0 x 16.7 x 26.3 cm
• 11.2 x 6.57 x 10.35 inches
• Weight
• 2.5 kg / 5.5 lbs.