Quick Overview
- 500Ws Light, Bi-Color LED Modeling Lamp
- Built-In AirX Connectivity
- 0.01-0.6 sec Recycling
- 1/ 21,100 sec Freeze Mode Flash Duration
- Eco, Boost & Freeze Modes
- 11-Stop Power Range: 0.5-500Ws
- Sync, TTL, HSS & Remote Control
- Intuitive Onboard Control with Display
- Compatible with 120 Light Shaping Tools
- AC Power; 100-240 VAC
Product Description
Introducing the Profoto D30 500Ws Monolight—a powerful 500Ws studio light engineered to enhance your creativity with the professional-grade reliability you expect from Profoto. Ideal for studio photographers, the D30 boasts precision performance, a replaceable flashtube, and a fully adjustable bi-color LED modeling light. Similar to the high-end Pro-D3, it offers three versatile modes: Eco, Boost, and Freeze. With a flash duration as short as 1/21,100 sec in Freeze mode, it can freeze any action, while recycling times as low as 0.01 sec ensure seamless shooting without misfires. The 11-stop power range, adjustable in 0.1 f-stop increments, ensures consistent lighting. The D30 supports Profoto Air functions, including sync, TTL, HSS, and remote control, all accessible via its clear, user-friendly local display. Designed with AC power multi-voltage compatibility, the D30 is ready for use anywhere in the world.
Perfect for Studio Photographers
Built with studio professionals in mind, the D30 delivers powerful output, TTL compatibility, built-in AirX connectivity, HSS, and a bright bi-color LED modeling light. Its flexibility shines through in its compatibility with Profoto's extensive range of light-shaping tools and its seamless integration with the Profoto Camera and Profoto Control apps.
Fast Recycling, Flash Duration & HSS
The D30’s rapid recycling and ultra-short flash durations of up to 1/21,100 sec in Freeze mode capture even the fastest action with precision, making it perfect for dynamic photography such as dance, sports, or fashion. HSS enables shooting with wide apertures in bright conditions or freezing action with sharp clarity.
Three Flash Modes: Eco, Boost & Freeze
The D30 typically runs in Eco mode, optimizing color accuracy and prolonging the light's lifespan. For situations demanding extra power, Boost mode delivers the necessary output. Freeze mode provides ultra-fast flash durations, ideal for freezing liquids or capturing creative motion effects.
User-Friendly Controls
The D30 features intuitive, highly visible controls with an easy-to-read display, making adjustments straightforward during shoots.
Profoto Air & Bluetooth Connectivity
Fully compatible with Profoto Air functions, the D30 supports sync, TTL, HSS, and remote control when paired with the brand’s Air 1 or Air 2 remotes. It also includes Bluetooth connectivity for full control via the Profoto Camera and Profoto Control apps.
Versatile Bi-Color LED Modeling Light
The D30 includes a 35W bi-color LED modeling light with an adjustable color temperature range from 2800K to 7000K. With an output of up to 1500 lux at 3.3', the light offers flexibility for various lighting conditions, and brightness can be adjusted from 100% to 10%.
Global AC Power Support
With multi-voltage support (100-240 VAC), the D30 is ready for international use.
Extensive Compatibility
The D30 is compatible with over 120 Profoto modifiers, thanks to its 100mm front mount. It also includes a stand adapter with an integrated umbrella slot, expanding your creative lighting options.
Additional Features
- 66° beam angle and 111° field angle
- 3.5mm sync socket for external flash triggering
- USB-C service port
- User-replaceable flashtube for added convenience
The Profoto D30 500Ws Monolight is a versatile and robust tool, designed for professionals who demand precision, flexibility, and reliability.