Profoto has announced the new C1 and C1 Plus studio lights for smartphones. The US price for Profoto C1 is $299, now available for pre-order at B&H Photo Video/Adorama. The US price for Profoto C1 Plus is $499, now available for pre-order at B&H Photo Video/Adorama.
Profoto products can also be used with mirrorless and DSLR cameras, but as they can both be controlled by Profoto’s iPhone app, a smartphone is a natural partner.
Profoto C1
- Color rendering index >90 for daylight color
- 4 warm, plus 3 cool LEDs (color temperature of 3000-6500K)
- Automatic and manual options
- Maximum 1600 lumens, with adjustable power
- Built-in capture button
- Flash and flicker-free options
- Built-in rechargeable battery for more than 2000 full-power flashes or 30 minutes of continuous light at full power
- One full charge (via USB-C) takes 2 hours
- Compatible with iPhone 7 and newer
- Price: $299 B&H Photo Video/Adorama
Profoto C1 Plus
- Color rendering index >90 for daylight color
- 10 warm, plus 10 cool LEDs (color temperature of 3000-6500K)
- Click-on magnetic mount for tools
- Automatic and manual options
- Maximum 4300 lumens, with adjustable power
- Built-in capture button
- Flash and flicker-free options
- Built-in rechargeable battery for more than 2000 full-power flashes or 40 minutes of continuous light at full power
- 1/4″-20 thread built-in
- One full charge (via USB-C) takes 2 hours
- Compatible with iPhone 7 and newer
- Compatible with Profoto AirTTL Remotes
- Price: $499 B&H Photo Video/Adorama
