Lencarta's magazine reviews

The first comprehensive review of the  Safari Ringflash Kit has now been pubiished in Amateur Photographer, Britain's most  authoritative photography magazine - and Amateur Photographer also reviewed our mains powered ElitePro  Starter Kit and awarded it their highest possible award, 5 stars!

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4 star review
A 4-star award by AP is something to be proud of, so we're sure you won't mind us shouting about it!



The Safari kits
A.P. tested our Safari Ringflash Kit and also the 600J Safari studio heads, available as an optional extra. All of our Safari range have the same flash heads that AP tested, the differences between the various kits is in the accessories, such as softboxes, background support system and backgrounds etc., these vary depending on the kit.

Controls on generator unit:

  • On/Off
  • Stepless power adjustment over 4 stops
  • Test/open flash button

Technical Specifications :

  • Mains voltage: 200-250V (adjusts automatically)
  • Operating voltage 24V, from rechargeable 3000 MA battery supplied
  • Maximum light output 600 Joules (Ws)
  • Recycling speed: 2 seconds
  • Output consistency: +- 0.1 EV (1/10th stop)
  • Colour temperature consistency: 5200-5500
  • Recharge ready beep

What's in the box?

  • Safari Battery Generator with battery
  • Safari Ringflash head with brackets etc
  • 'Pelican' style fitted case
  • Battery charger
  • Basic radio trigger
  • Synch lead
  • Carrying strap for generator

Of course, it isn't just the photographic press that praises our Safari range - top fashion photgrapher Marc Gouguenheim explain how he uses the ringflash for as a fill light for fashion and portraits in this article and talented photographer Matt Small writes about his experiences with the Safari here

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