Pixapro CITI600 Portable Flash Review
See Mark Elsworth's review on his experience with the amazing Pixapro CITI600 Portable Flash.
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The PIXAPRO CITI600 New-born Baby Flash Kit is a simple one-light set-up with a large diffused 160cm Parabolic black/white Umbrella modifier to give you a lovely soft light that will gently light the baby’s face and still give some shadows to shape and define their cute little features. This kit also comes with an 80x120cm 5in1 reflector to help reduce contrast, warm skin tone, eliminate shadows or just softening your light and combining this with the CITI600 flashes ability to be used at 1/256 of its full power and allowing you to use super-wide apertures to achieve a super-soft look to your photos, with a built-in receiver and a variety of different modes from HSS to the multi burst, it means you can spend those precious moments when a baby is asleep concentrating on perfecting the poses and not having to worry over your equipment settings at the same time. This Kit is Ideal for people who shoot Baby, Family, Weddings, Portraits, Events, Fashion, Sports and Advertising. It is especially good for shooting on location due to the flash being Battery powered.
Flash Duration: between 1/220 second to 1/10,000 second for sharper images whilst maintaining colour accuracy throughout its power range
Fast Recycling times: a Super-quick Recycle Times of between 0.01– 2.5 Seconds.
Power Range: has an 9-stop power range (1/1 – 1/256 power) in 1/3rd stop power increments
Modelling Bulb and Lamps: 10W LED modelling lamp which is equivalent to approximately100W tungsten but runs much cooler for longer usage time.
The One System: can be used with any other Flash unit in the PIXAPRO range.
Slave Cell: an intelligent slave cell (Pre-flash detector system) cell that can be set to ignore a Pre-Flash, which enables the use of the LUMI alongside speed lights or any other TTL strobe.
Compatible Accessories: compatible with a wide range of S-Type Accessories and Modifiers.
Built-in 2.4GHz flash receiver: allows it to be used in conjunction with the ST-III, ST-IV, ECO 2.4 or Pro AC 2.4GHz flash Triggers. This allows you to control your flash heads remotely such as flash power settings, Modelling lamp on/off, changing groups & channels and Triggering. (making it also part of the ONE System)
User-friendly interface: with a large Dot-Matrix LCD screen, enables you to quickly and easily change your flash settings with the use of large, easy to access buttons and a control dial.
PLEASE NOTE: The High-Speed Sync feature on the CITI600 Manual requires either an ST-III, ST-IV, ECO 2.4 Trigger to work and does not come supplied in this kit.
Deep Parabolic Design: focuses the light for greater efficiency, less spill, and more control over the direction of light. Enabling control of the focus of the light, by adjusting the position of your light source along the umbrella’s shaft to achieve the look that you desire.
Removable Diffusion Material: helps to produce a more even light, which produces super-soft, super diffused lighting, great for photographing small groups.
High-Quality Nylon: making it durable and sturdy during transporting and storage. Matte-white coloured surface to minimise specular highlights and optimises reflection. The black outer surface prevents light from leaking through the umbrella’s surface, and absorb any unwanted light from being reflected onto your subject.
Large Oval size: 80x120cm (31.5 x 47”) in size makes it the ideal reflector for full-length portraits or large product shots.
Flexible Hard-wearing Metal Frame: can easily and effortlessly fold down to around a1/3rd of its size and packed away into the small carry bag provided.
5 Colour Option attachments: come in black, wavy soft gold, silver, white and translucent white, each of which give different effects, to help modify your light how you see fit.
3 Tier Extension: making it collapsible to a height of 75cm and fully extend to 240cm.
Air Cushioned Dampening System: this helps to prevent any sudden drops to minimise the risk of damage to your equipment or causing injury to yourself.
Thick Sturdy Central column: can be lowered down to be used as a fourth leg, offering extra stability.
Interchangeable Spigot: comes with the most popular universal 1/4" and 3/8” thread which makes it easy to use with other units up to 5kg.
Powerful Spring Clamp: strong enough to hold reflectors and collapsible backgrounds.
Attachment: can be attached to any stand with a standard 5/8” Spigot.
Heavy Duty All Metal Construction: strong, durable and able to tilt providing flexibility and manoeuvrability.
The PIXAPRO CITI600 Newborn Baby Flash Kit has been put together to give you super soft lighting into one simple easy to transport lighting kit. The kit comes with a large 160cm parabolic black/white umbrella with a removable diffuser which produces super soft lighting, ideal for Newborn photography. This kit also comes with an 80x120cm 5in1 reflector to fill in any unwanted shadows and a CITI600’s Flash head with the ability to be used at 1/256 of its full power, allowing you to use super-wide apertures to achieve a super-soft look to your photos. a simple one-light set-up with a largely diffused modifier, it gives a lovely soft gentle light making it the perfect portable light set up for New-Born, Weddings, Family, Portraits, Events, Fashion, Sports and Advertising.
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Included are some example photos taken using the PiXAPRO CITI600 Single Light Newborn Flash Kit, taken by Wedding and Newborn Photographer Craig Jenny. To see more of Craigs's work visit his website at www.newroadphotography.com
PLEASE NOTE: Baby Poser, Blanket, and Baby Mannequin are NOT Included With This Kit.
Please Note: PiXAPRO Flash and Triggering Systems are fully compatible with Godox 2.4GHz Triggers, which will allow you to mix both Godox and PiXAPRO Equipment together without issue.
Please Note: Any units created from 2022 will feature a brand-new software system and will all be set to 1.0. This would be the most up-to-date version of the software available for the unit. If you attempt to update the firmware with older versions, this could cause damage to the unit.
Max Power | 600Ws |
Guide Number | 87m @ ISO100 with Standard Reflector |
Colour Temperature | 5600 ± 200K |
Flash Duration | 1/220 to 1/10,000 sec |
Recycle Times | 0.01 – 2.5 Seconds Recycle Time |
Manual Flash Power Range | 1/1 - 1/256 (1/3 Stop Increments) |
Power Source | Built in (removable) 11.1V / 8700mAh Lithium-ion Battery |
Number of Flashes | Approx. 500 Full Powered Flashes Per Charge |
Flash Modes | Manual / Multi |
High speed Sync | Up To 1/8000 sec |
Radio Frequency | 2.4GHz (Compatible with PIXAPRO PRO ST-III TTL Triggers) |
Work Range | 100m with ST-III Transmitter in Open Area |
Channels (Radio) | 32 |
Controllable Slave Groups | 5 (A, B, C, D, E) |
Slave Modes | S1/S2 |
Other Trigger Methods | PC Sync Port, 3.5mm Sync port, USB port for Pro AC Trigger Set |
Dimensions | 220mm x 245mm x 125mm |
Net. Weight | 2.69kg |
Accessory Mount | S-Type |
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UK Standard Delivery | £3.99 | 2-4 Days |
UK Express Delivery | £5.99 | 1-3 Days |
UK Next Working Day | £8.00 | Next Working Day |
UK Next Working Day (Guaranteed) | £15 | Next Working Day |
UK Before 2pm Next Working Day | £18.00 | Before 2pm Next Working Day |
UK Saturday Delivery | £30.00 | Saturday |
UK Sunday Delivery | £30.00 | Sunday |
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