The Profoto Generator Pro-11 2400 Air is the most advanced and powerful flash generator in the Profoto portfolio, specifically designed for professional photographers who demand the highest levels of speed, precision, and reliability. As the successor to the Pro-10, the Pro-11 sets new standards in studio and high-speed photography and is ideal for demanding productions in fashion, advertising, automotive, and action.
Core Specifications and Light Performance
- Power: 2400 Ws (watt-seconds), flexibly distributed across multiple outputs
- Power Range: 11 f-stops with precise adjustment in 0.1 increments
- Flash Duration: Extremely short – up to 1/80,000 s (t0.5) for freezing the fastest motion
- Recycling Time: Up to 50 flashes per second at lower power
- Consistency: Outstanding stability of color temperature and light output across the entire range
The combination of high power and ultra-short flash durations makes the Pro-11 ideal for high-speed photography, such as liquids, sports, or complex motion sequences.
Speed and Precision
- High-Speed Mode: Optimized for the shortest flash durations
- Burst Performance: Extremely fast flash sequences without power drop
- Digital Control: Exact and repeatable lighting settings
- Flexible Power Distribution: Symmetrical and asymmetrical control of multiple heads
The Pro-11 delivers unparalleled light control at the microsecond level, even in extremely fast and dynamic scenes.
Air System and Connectivity
- Integrated Air System: Wireless control and triggering via Profoto Air Remote
- Channels and Groups: Control of complex lighting setups with multiple units
- Bluetooth Connectivity: Connection to the Profoto app for extended control and updates
- Compatibility: Fully integrated into the Profoto Air ecosystem
This allows seamless integration into modern, digital production workflows.
Design and Handling
- Control Panel: Modern high-resolution display with intuitive menu navigation
- Connections: Multiple flash head outputs for flexible setups
- Housing: Robust, industrial-grade design for continuous professional use
- Cooling: High-performance cooling system for consistent performance under heavy use
- Mounting: Optimized for studio use and rack systems
The design combines cutting-edge technology with maximum reliability and ergonomic operation.
Power Supply and Applications
- Power Source: Mains operation
- Applications: Studio photography, commercial productions, fashion, automotive, and high-speed applications
- Power Reserves: Ideal for complex lighting setups and demanding productions
Key Features and Target Group
- Extremely short flash durations (up to 1/80,000 s)
- Very high flash frequency (up to 50 flashes/second)
- Bluetooth integration for modern workflows
- Highest repeatability for professional results
- Compatible with Profoto light modifiers and flash heads
- Ideal for: fashion, advertising, automotive, sports, and high-speed photography
Conclusion
The Profoto Generator Pro-11 2400 Air is a no-compromise high-end flash generator for top-level professional applications. With its exceptional speed, ultra-short flash duration, and advanced connectivity, it sets new standards in studio and high-speed photography. Perfect for productions where maximum control, highest image quality, and absolute reliability are essential.