Lighting Magic

An edgy motorcycle fashion shoot in metro Denver may seem like a far cry from the outdoor and adventure settings that have fueled award-winning director and photographer Tyler Stableford’s career over the past couple of decades.

A little inspiration can go a long way

This month we are featuring 4 Elinchrom users from across the globe who’s work, dedication and adventurous spirit inspire us.

Portraits of Whimsy: Brandi Nicole and the ELB 500’s

Fine art and portrait photographer Brandi Nicole knew from an early age that she wanted to be an artist.

Transmitter PRO Fujifilm

For all Fujifilm users, the Transmitter PRO for Fujifilm cameras is available now. It provides full compatibility with Elinchrom flash units and includes TTL functionality for the latest ELB 500 TTL.

Skyport Transmitter Firmware Update

Elinchrom brings ELB 500 TTL compatibility for Sony and Olympus users with Fujifilm to shortly follow.

Clickin' the Trick

For his recent Dakine assignment, Gore was tasked with shooting an action photo and supporting images for a two-page ad featuring men’s biking apparel.

ELB 500 in The Land of the Thunder Dragon

Lighting is critical for any portrait. While available light works in some situations, being able to create beautiful soft light no matter what the conditions is what brings my work to the next level.

Lighting The Spirit: Michael Clark and the ELB 1200

Michael Clark did a real-size field test to push the unit to its limits. Working with Red Bull Athlete, Rafa Ortiz, Red Bull Photography and some intense ingredients he ended up with astonishing results.

On A Trek With The ELB 1200

Going on a trip with trekker freaks and an ELB 1200 in hot and sweaty conditions, with water and dirt. Everything we love at Elinchrom.

ELB 1200 Release Details

Elinchrom announces the release of the ELB 1200, the premier adventure light for photographers.

Behind the Scenes: A Parkour Photoshoot with Nadir Kahn and the ELB 400

Follow photographer Nadir Khan's experience and enjoy the Skyport HS transmitter with its Hi-Sync technology.

Choosing the Right Gear: How to Select the Correct ELB 400 Head for Your Photography Style

With the ELB 400, you have 3 different flash heads, let us explain the differences between the various flash heads offered for the most portable battery pack you’re about to use.

Create Awesome Action Sports Photos and Portraits with Michael Clark and the Skyport Plus HS

Whatever you're shooting, the Skyport Plus HS opens up a whole new world of lighting.

Freezing Dust and Splashes with Willi Nothers and the ELB 400

German photographer Willi Nothers took the ELB 400 for an unusual outdoor BMX photoshoot with dust and splashes.

Metering 101: 4 Lighting Recipes Using the Sekonic 478DR for Elinchrom

Explore 4 different lighting styles using the Sekonic 478DR Elinchrom lightmeter that could benefit both you and your clients.

HS or HSS

Let's review HyperSync, HSS, Hi-Sync, to shoot at shutter speeds higher than the standard flash sync speed of DSLR cameras.

Felix Kunze, Iceland

I went to Iceland in Sept 2015 and connected again with an old Icelandic friend. Having visited the usual tourist hot spots on this trip, I immediately accepted her invitation to participate in a 5 day wilderness adventure to a seldom-trodden trail in the interior of Iceland.

The Sony Skyport HS in Gravity

John Wilhelm is an IT Director at a Swiss University and a part-time hobby photographer, describing himself as a "photholic".

Anthony Passant

From digital creations, portraits to lifestyle photography, Anthony Passant is a French photographer who likes to experiment with light. Anthony tries to capture expressions and freeze in a split second an individual’s personal feelings. For him, photography is an art, a craft, but above all, a passion.

Flash a Wingsuit Flier

Tristan Shu is a professional photographer based in Annecy (France), specializing in adventure and extreme sports photography, as well as lifestyle and portraits. Tristan always produces intense, raw images of athletes in their natural habitat, and pushing their sports to the limit. In today’s interview, Tristan describes his latest adventure, photographing an athlete flying in a wingsuit over the Alps.