Elinchrom ELC 500 Studio Portrait Kit

Experience portrait photography at the highest level with the Elinchrom ELC 500 Studio Portrait Kit. Perfect for both professional and advanced hobby photographers, this robust and versatile flash kit includes the powerful ELC 500 monolight, a Rotalux Deep Octa 100cm softbox for beautifully soft yet contrast-rich light, and a stable, adjustable light stand. The kit also features TTL and HSS functions, fast recycling times, and intuitive controls for user-friendliness. Ideal for creating impressive, studio-quality portraits. Get your kit today for unparalleled photographic excellence. The package includes a Transmitter Plus transmitter compatible with most camera models.
Durable studio flash with a wide power range
Studio flash package suitable for both professional photographers and advanced hobby photographers
Fast flash recycling time
Includes Rotalux Deep Octa softbox 100cm
Includes Transmitter Plus transmitter

ELC 500 - Tough and reliable
At the heart of the kit is the robust Elinchrom ELC 500, a powerful 500 Ws monolight strobe with a daylight LED. This reliable and efficient lighting unit allows you to focus on your creative process without distractions. With the included Elinchrom Transmitter Plus, the strobe can be wirelessly triggered from any camera, providing seamless control and freedom of movement.
Rotalux Deep Octa 100cm - Lightweight and easy to set up
Complementing the strobe is the iconic Rotalux Deep Octa Softbox 100cm. This signature light shaper from Elinchrom delivers a beautiful blend of contrast and softness, infusing your images with a unique and captivating lighting.
Elinchrom light stand 88-235cm
To ensure stability and safety, the kit includes an 88cm to 235cm light stand, offering secure support for your lighting setup. Additionally, a protective case is provided for safe storage and transport of the ELC 500, keeping your gear in pristine condition.
Extend the functionality of your ELC 500 studio flash
For those seeking TTL and HSS capabilities, the optional Elinchrom Transmitter Pro is also available separately, expanding your creative possibilities further. In addition, it is possible to control your Elinchrom studio flashes from a smartphone app. With the Elinchrom Bridge and the Elinchrom Studio App, you can easily remotely control all functions of the flash.
Kit Includes
Elinchrom ELC 500: A robust and powerful 500 Ws monolight strobe with a daylight LED.
Elinchrom Transmitter Plus: Wirelessly trigger the strobe from any camera for seamless control.
Rotalux Deep Octa Softbox 100cm: Signature light shaper for stunning contrast and soft light.
Adjustable Light Stand 88-235cm: Ensures stability and safety for your lighting setup.
Protective Case: Safely store and transport the ELC 500

Specifications ELC 500
SpecificationElinchrom ELC 500
Energy 522Ws
F-stop at 1m, ISO100, Refl 48? (EL-26137) f/90.4
F-stop at 2m, ISO100, Refl 48? (EL-26137) f/32.8
Power Range F-stop 7 F-stop
Power Range Ws 7-522Ws
Power Range Display 0.1-6.3
Power Increments in F-stop, Manual Mode 1/10th
Power Increments in F-stop, TTL Mode 3/10th with Transmitter Pro
Flash Duration t0.1 Max Power 1/250 sec
Flash Duration t0.1 Min Power 1/9430 sec
Flash Mode TTL (with Transmitter Pro) and Manuellt l?ge
Action Mode Faster flash duration over the power range
TTL Mode Yes, with Transmitter Pro
HSS Mode Yes, with Transmitter Pro
Recycling Fast 0.06 - 1.1 sek
Recycling ECO Max Power 1.7 sec
Colour temperature in K? at max. power 5600 K
Colour stability over the power range, K? ? 200 K
Power Stability ? 0,5%
Voltage AC 100 - 240V
Modelling Lamp LED 20W
Power Modelling Lamp Equi. 120W halogen, 3000 Lumen
Color Temperature Modelling Lamp 5700 K
CRI Modeling Lamp 92
Flash Tube Plug-In, EL-24092
Skyport Bilt in, 20 Frequencies / 4 Groups
Skyport Distance Ca 60m Indoor, Ca 200m Outdoor
Sync Socket 3.5mm (5V)
Fan Cooled Yes, smart proactive cooling
Humidity Protection IP20
Umbrella Fitting Centred Umbrella Fitting 7 – 8 mm
Power Consumption Max 300W, 3W at Standby
Dimension (H)26.3 x (W)16.7 x (L)28 cm
Weight 2.5 Kg


Elinchrom are a Swiss studio lighting manufacture famed for their consistent innovation and being at the forefront of both portable and studio photographic lighting equipment. Since the start in 1962 Elinchrom have continued to develop and innovate flash lighting, groundbreaking products. Elinchrom studio and portable lighting solutions are available for both professionals and th