1. Киришүү
This manual provides instructions for the Fotodiox Pro 22-inch Beauty Dish Kit, designed to enhance photographic lighting. The beauty dish is a specialized light modifier that produces a unique quality of light, ideal for portraiture and fashion photography. It offers a distinct blend of softness and contrast, creating dramatic and flattering illumination.
2. Продукт бүтүп калдыview
2.1. Негизги өзгөчөлүктөрү
- 80-degree reflector dish constructed from heavy-duty aluminum.
- Durable white-coated interior for soft, even light distribution.
- Includes a white diffusion cover for further light softening.
- Includes a detachable 50-degree honeycomb grid for light control.
- Compatible with Elinchrom Monolights, Prolinca, and other strobe lights via interchangeable speedring inserts.
2.2. Кутуда эмне бар
- Fotodiox Pro 22-inch Beauty Dish
- White Diffusion Cover (Sock)
- 50-degree Honeycomb Grid
- Speedring Insert for Elinchrom Monolights
2.3. Продукциянын компоненттери
3. Орнотуу
3.1. Attaching the Speedring
- Identify the correct speedring insert for your strobe light (Elinchrom in this kit).
- Align the speedring insert with the mounting holes on the back of the beauty dish.
- Secure the speedring insert using the provided screws or locking mechanism. Ensure it is firmly attached to prevent movement.
3.2. Mounting to a Strobe Light
- With the speedring attached to the beauty dish, align the speedring with the mounting interface on your compatible strobe light.
- Push the beauty dish onto the strobe mount and rotate until it locks securely into place. Refer to your strobe's manual for specific mounting instructions if needed.
- Ensure the beauty dish is stable and properly balanced on the light stand.
3.3. Attaching a Flash (Optional)
For users wishing to attach a smaller flash unit, an optional L-bracket (sold separately) can be used to mount the flash directly to the speedring. This allows for versatile use with various lighting setups.
3.4. Орнотуу боюнча демонстрациялык видео
Official product video demonstrating the features, setup, and light quality of the Fotodiox Pro Beauty Dish, including the use of the diffusion sock and honeycomb grid.
4. Операция
4.1. Using the Diffusion Cover
- The included white diffusion cover (sock) can be slipped over the front edge of the beauty dish.
- This accessory further softens the light, reducing contrast and creating a more diffused, even spread of light.
4.2. Using the Honeycomb Grid
- The 50-degree honeycomb grid snaps onto the front rim of the beauty dish.
- This grid restricts the light beam, preventing spill and directing the light into a more focused, tubular pattern. It is useful for creating a more dramatic, contrasted look with defined shadows.
4.3. Light Characteristics
The Fotodiox Pro Beauty Dish produces a unique light quality characterized by:
- Жогорку чыгаруу: Efficiently directs light for strong illumination.
- Moderate Feathering: Shadows are less soft than a softbox but softer than a standard reflector.
- Dramatic Effect: Creates a wrapped, contrasted look, adding depth to portraits.
- Round Catch Lights: Produces distinctive round reflections in the subject's eyes.
5. Техникалык тейлөө
5.1. Тазалоо
- To clean the exterior and interior of the beauty dish, use a soft, dry, lint-free cloth.
- өжөр белгилери үчүн, бир аз гamp жумшак самын менен чүпүрөктү колдонсо болот, андан кийин кылдат кургатуу. Абразивдүү тазалагычтардан же эриткичтерден качыңыз.
- The diffusion sock can be hand-washed with mild detergent and air-dried.
- The honeycomb grid can be gently wiped clean with a damp кездеме.
5.2. Сактоо
Store the beauty dish and its accessories in a dry, dust-free environment. When not in use, it is recommended to store the beauty dish in its original packaging or a protective case to prevent dents or scratches.
6. Кыйынчылыктарды
6.1. Жалпы маселелер
- Туруксуз орнотуу: Ensure the speedring is correctly installed and all screws are tightened. Verify that the beauty dish is fully seated and locked onto the strobe's mount. Check for any missing or improperly installed washers if applicable.
- Тегиз эмес жарык: Confirm the central deflector is properly positioned. Ensure the strobe's flash tube is centered within the beauty dish.
- Light Spill: If light is spilling where it shouldn't, ensure the honeycomb grid is correctly attached to the front of the beauty dish.
If you encounter persistent issues, please refer to the Warranty and Support section for contact information.
7. Техникалык шарттар
| Атрибут | Деталь |
|---|---|
| Продукциянын өлчөмдөрү | 1 x 1 x 1 inches (Note: This appears to be a placeholder, actual dimensions are 22-inch diameter) |
| Элемент Салмагы | 1 фунт |
| Модель номери | 10DISH-22-ELC-kit |
| Бренд | Fotodiox |
| Түс | Black (Exterior), White (Interior) |
| Стиль | Elinchrom with Honeycomb Grid |
| Материал | Алюминий |
| Камтылган компоненттер | Reflector (Beauty Dish), Softbox (Diffusion Cover) |
8. Кепилдик жана колдоо
8.1. Өндүрүүчүнүн Кепилдиги
The Fotodiox Pro 22-inch Beauty Dish Kit comes with a 24-month (2-year) manufacturer's warranty, covering defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.
8.2. Customer Service and Technical Support
Fotodiox provides in-country customer service and technical support to assist with any product-related inquiries or issues. For support, please visit the official Fotodiox webсайтка же түздөн-түз кардарларды тейлөө бөлүмүнө кайрылыңыз.
8.3. Кайтаруу саясаты
Fotodiox offers a comprehensive return policy. Please refer to the terms and conditions on the official Fotodiox website or your retailer's policy for details regarding returns and exchanges.
