Photocell Setup - Elinchrom ELB 1200 Manuel D'utilisation

STROBO SETUP
Take an image with stroboscopic effects and open camera shutter. The overlapping moving
sequence is visible in one frame.
• Frequency Hz: Number of flashes per second. Programmable from 1 to 20Hz.
• Duration window: Time during of the moving sequence you wish to capture. Programmable
from 0.5 s. to 5 s.
Note: The unit must be set in fast recycling time in the "power settings" menu. If the error sound
is heard, this means the recycling time cannot keep up. Please reduce the Hz setting or the flash
power to a lower value.

PHOTOCELL SETUP

The photocell options allow you to set up the optical flash trigger to off, on and if required, the
pre-flash options for the perfect synchronisation with speedlight preflash sequences.
DISPLAY OPTION
Photocell Mode
Setup
Preflash cnt
(only experienced
users)
Time frame
(only experienced
users)
Block time
(only experienced
users)
OPTION SETTINGS
Off / On / Preflash
Auto Only accessible in « preflash mode »
Use the scroll button, go to Auto
mode and select this (suggested to
automatically count the number of
flashes when the speedlight is fired
at the photocell, and set the correct
number.)
Manual / 1-20 Only accessible in « manual setup »
Use this option only if you know the
number of pre-flashes the speedlight
fires, plus the main flash.
0.5 ''-5.0'' Only accessible in « manual setup »
0.5 ms – 5.0 ms Only accessible in « manual setup »
User Manual
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