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PRESS RELEASE
Successor to a success model •
new, powerful flash series with integrated receiver
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very short recharging times for rapid sequence flashing
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available with power ranging from 150 Ws to 400 Ws
Burgheim, 21.1.2014 – Successor to the successful walimex pro flash series. The powerful VE Excellence series unites new top features with proven matured technology. The series with a flash power of 150 Ws to 400 Ws primarily impresses with extreme short recharging times and a built-in 2.4 GHz receiver with 16 channels, through which all settings can be made. The VE Excellence flashes are now available on the market for a recommended retail price, starting at 189 €.
No matter whether beauty or still photography – with the new VE Excellence series of studio flashes walimex pro presents the ideal companion for any shooting. Additional features, which primarily enable ambitious hobby photographers to work even more professionally, characterize this successor to the popular VE series. This, above all, includes the integrated 2.4 GHz receiver with 16 channels and 4 groups, which allows photographers to control each flash individually when working with several flashes – ensuring highest flexibility. The powerful flashes are triggered via a convenient, separately available radio remote trigger, a Sync Cord, the integrated photo cell or via the test button. Another highlight of the VE Excellence series are the extremely short recharging times of maximum 1.5 s, which enable rapid sequence flashing.
The infinitely controllable flash power and modelling light ensure exact adaptation of the light power to the prevailing light conditions. The power can be controlled from 1/1 up to 1/32 via the user-friendly control panel. The quiet cooling fan protects against overheating, so that these flashes are suitable for continuous use. Apart from this, the studio flashes of the VE Excellence series feature a convenient bayonet connection and an integrated umbrella holder. Due to their compact design, these very light flash lamps are also modest suitable for use in smaller studios.
walimex pro offers the robust VE Excellence series with a flash power of 150 Ws, 200 Ws, 300 Ws and 400 Ws. The recommended retail price 189 € for the 150 Ws lamps and 199 € for the 200 Ws lamps. The 300 Ws lamps are immediately available for a recommended retail price of 219 € and the 400 Ws lamps for a recommended retail price of 239 €.
With a large number of studio sets, walimex pro offers a complete set of basic equipment – for any requirement and with high price benefits. Besides the new flashes these also contain light controls and tripods, making newcomers well equipped for any shooting. Further information under: www.walimexpro.de/en
Scope of delivery: walimex pro Excellence studio flash with gloss reflector, modelling light, mains cable (4 m), Sync Cord (4 m), flash tube, protection cap
Recommended retail price: VE 150 Excellence studio flash: 189 € VE 200 Excellence studio flash: 199 € VE 300 Excellence studio flash: 219 € VE 400 Excellence studio flash: 239 €
Technical details / product descriptions: VE-150 Excellence
VE-200 Excellence
VE-300 Excellence
VE-400 Excellence
Flash output
150 Ws
200 Ws
300 Ws
400 Ws
Flash factor (2m/ISO 100)
43
50
60
70
Output Recharging time
full to 1/32 infinitely 0.2 ~ 1.0s
0.3 ~ 1.2s
0.3 ~ 1.3s
Flash duration
1/800 ~ 1/1200
Modelling lamp
150 W
Type of triggering
0.3 ~ 1.5s
Photo cell, synch cord, test button, radio remote trigger
Colour temperature
5600 K ± 200 K
Flash tube
“plug-in”, can be changed by the user
Triggering current
4.5 V
Cooling fan
yes
Automatic discharge
yes
Electric power supply Accessories
Weight Dimensions (without reflector)
AC 220-240 V / 50 Hz Protection cap, reflector, mains cable (4 m), synch cord, modelling lamp, operating instructions approx. 1.9 kg
approx. 2.0 kg
approx. 2.1kg
30 x 13 x 13 cm
approx. 2.2 kg
About walimex pro:
walimex pro gives ambitious photographers the chance to discover new topics and applications in photography. walimex pro products represent highest functionality and solid workmanship. Numerous product awards are proof of their quality. Thanks to a fair priceperformance ratio they also pave the way to professional results for interested newcomers. Our product range from the fields of studio and illumination technology, camera lenses and accessories for videography offers everything that makes fun in photographing and creates a passion for new facets in photography. Comprehensive service, individual expert consultation and a two year warranty ensure satisfied customer also after the purchase. walimex pro is a trade mark of WALSER GmbH and Co. KG.
Contact for journalists & editorial departments: WALSER GmbH & Co. KG Sarah Baumann Gewerbering 26 86666 Burgheim Phone: +49 (0) 8432 / 9489-422 Fax: +49 (0) 8432 / 9489-8555
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