Digital Photographer

Elinchrom ELC 125 TTL / ELC 500 TTL

Price: £1,189 / $1,500 (dual kit)

Elinchrom has built a strong reputation in studio and location flash systems for robust build quality, top-drawer performance, reliability, and ease of use. Mains-powered D-Lite monobloc heads and kits have long been a favourite of discerning photographers, thanks to their compact portability, simplicity and overall superb lighting quality, especially when combined with Elinchrom’s excellent range of softboxes and various other light modifiers.

Consistent colour quality has always been a strong point of Elinchrom flash heads

However, based on conventional rather than IGBT (insulated-gate bipolar transistor) technology, D-Lite heads lack advanced modes like TTL flash metering and an ‘Action’ option, which fires a short-duration flash to freeze action. The Elinchrom ELC 125 and ELC 500 heads add these and many

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