Profoto D30
Product Code: 3198071

Profoto D30

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The Profoto D30 is a versatile 500 W monolight designed for professional photography, offering fast recycling, 11 f-stops of power range, and three flash modes: Eco, Boost, and Freeze. Its bi-colour LED modelling light has adjustable colour temperature for diverse lighting conditions. Compact and lightweight, the D30 adapts easily for portrait, fashion, or product shoots, in-studio or on-location for flexibility and reliability.

Profoto D30 Key Features:

  • 500 W monolight offering an 11 f-stop power range for precision
  • Three distinct flash modes: Eco, Boost, and Freeze versatility
  • Fast recycling times ranging from 0.01-0.7 seconds for efficiency
  • Bi-colour LED modelling light with adjustable colour temperature (2800K - 7000K)
  • Compatible with Profoto AirX for remote control and app integration
  • Wide 0.5-500 W flash power range suitable for a variety of setups
  • Flash durations as short as 1/9800 s in Freeze mode for motion capture
  • Colour consistency is maintained across different flash modes for accuracy
  • Wireless range of up to 100 m with Profoto remotes or 30 m via Bluetooth
  • Supports all Profoto 100mm light modifiers for varied light shaping
  • Houses changeable flash tubes for easy maintenance and flexibility
  • Compact, lightweight, and sturdy design ensures easy portability

How to Use the Profoto D30

Versatile Flash Modes and Power Control

The Profoto D30 offers precise control over lighting conditions, making it an ideal choice for professional photographers who need reliable equipment across various settings. With a flash power range of 0.5-500 Ws, it provides an extensive 11 f-stop range that suits everything from subtle portrait lighting to high-intensity product photography. The three distinct flash modes—Eco for optimal colour consistency, Boost for a power increase, and Freeze for capturing fast motion—allow photographers to adjust the light to fit the situation, ensuring that each shot meets the desired artistic and technical requirements.

Rapid Recycling for Seamless Shooting

Its bi-colour LED modelling light offers an adjustable colour temperature range from 2800K to 7000K, allowing users to match the ambient light for seamless integration in mixed lighting environments. The D30’s fast recycling times, as short as 0.01 seconds, ensure photographers can shoot rapidly without missing critical moments. Its compact yet sturdy design and compatibility with Profoto AirX for wireless control make the D30 a versatile choice for professionals who value performance and convenience.

What’s in the box?

  • 1 x Profoto D30

FAQs:

Can the modelling light be used as a continuous light source?

Yes, the D30's bi-colour LED modelling light can be used as a continuous light in certain situations, with adjustable colour temperature from 2800K to 7000K.

How fast is the recycling time for the Profoto D30?

The recycling time ranges from 0.01 to 0.7 seconds, depending on the power settings and voltage, ensuring minimal downtime between shots.

Does the D30 come with a handle?

The Profoto D30 OCF Handle can be purchased separately to manoeuvre and position the monolight.

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Product Specification

AC Input Power 100-240V, 50/60Hz
Accessory Mount Standard 5/8" stud with umbrella mount
Circuit Protection 10 Ampere mains fuse requirement
Colour Temperature [k] 6000K ±100K (Eco/Boost modes), 6000K (10) - 9000K (0.1) (Freeze mode)
Fixture Mount Stand adapter for standard 5/8" studs
Flash Duration t0.1: Eco mode: 1/300 s (10) - 1/5000 s (0.1) Boost mode: 1/300 s (10) - 1/6200 s (0.1) Freeze mode: 1/300 s (10) - 1/9800 s (0.1) t0.5: Eco mode: 1/900 s (10) - 1/10700 s (0.1) Boost mode: 1/900 s (10) - 1/13800 s (0.1) Freeze mode: 1/900 s (10) - 1/21100 s (0.1)
Flash Power Range 11 f-stops (0.5-500 Ws)
Modelling Lamp LED, max 35W, dimmable 100-10%
Power Source AC 100-240V, 50/60Hz
Power [Ws|Joules] 500
Recycling Time 230V / 50Hz: 0.01-0.7 sec 200V / 50Hz: 0.01-0.6 sec 120V / 60Hz: 0.01-0.8 sec 100V / 50Hz: 0.01-0.9 sec
Size [cm] 11 x 25.5 x 6 cm (W x L x H)
TTL Yes, via Profoto AirX
Weight [kg] 1.85
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Spread the cost of this item over 12 months. With a 0% finance, no deposit and monthly repayments by direct debit this option is simple to manage. Please see the repayment example below to see how much purchasing this item on finance would cost.

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Item Value (Cash Price) £1,750.00
Deposit £0.00
Agreement Duration 12 Months
Total Amount Credit £1,750.00
Settlement Fee £0.00
Settlement Payment -
Monthly Instalments 12 x £145.83
Total Amount Payable £1,750.00
Annual Rate of Interest 0% P.A.
Representative APR 0% APR

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In order to apply you must fulfill the following criteria:

  • Be at least 18 years old
  • Be in full-time work (16 hours or more a week), retired, or in receipt of disability allowance
  • Have been a UK resident for three years or more
  • Have a mobile phone number
  • Have an email address
  • Have a UK bank account from which Direct Debits can be taken
  • Have no outstanding County Court Judgements (CCJs)
  • Channel Island customers, please call us to apply for finance

Note: All applicants will be subject to a credit reference check by the lender.

Credit is subject to application and status. Warehouse Express Ltd trading as Wex Photo Video act as credit broker and not the lender. Novuna Consumer Finance act as the lender.

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Where a qualifying product is added to your basket, the full value of your basket, including any accessories purchases, will be eligible for interest free credit. This is subject to the value of the additional products not exceeding the value of the qualifying product. No deposit is required and payments will be collected by direct debit in monthly instalments, the first instalment being collected 30 days after shipment of the product.

What will I receive from the finance provider (lender)?

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