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Adorama Announces Orlit TTL Flash Solutions
25 January 2017
Adorama has announced a new line of through-the-lens flash solutions that including three initial offerings:
- The $699.95 Orlit Rovelight RT 610 TTL Wireless Monolight, the first monolight to ship with the Canon RT radio system built in
- The $169.95Orlit RT-600C TTL Speedlight for Canon, designed for the unique Canon 600EX-RT wireless radio system
- The $69.95 Orlit TR-611C and TR-612N TTL Transceivers, which provide wireless control for Orlit Canon and Nikon systems.
All three are available now for pre-order.
ORLIT MONOLIGHT
The Orlit monolight is the only 600ws wireless TTL monolight that, Adorama claims, breaks the Canon RT radio barrier and also works with Nikon wireless systems. The Orlit RT610 TTL brings additional professional radio-based and infrared remote flash options to Canon RT users, who can now use the Canon 600EX-RT as a master and the Orlit RT610 as the slave.
Orlit Monolight. Canon and Nikon TTL LED monobloc.
With a Guide Number of 201 (feet at ISO 100) and manual levels from full to 1/256 power with fine 0.1 stop graduations, the monolight boasts a bright 20 watt LED modeling lamp with a tungsten 3200K color temperature. The HSS Mode allows sync shutter speeds up to 1/8000, while Freeze Mode achieves an additional reach of 1/19000 to capture split second moments.
The Orlit Rovelight RT 610 user interface features a large, full-color LCD, simplified menu system and a generous power and function control dial. Future technologies and camera sync are firmware updated through the USB port.
ORLIT SPEEDLITE FOR CANON
This Canon RT/ETTL wireless radio-compatible speedlight, which transmits both the Canon RT radio and optical systems, can act as a master to up to five independent groups or slave unit for remote power control. A Guide Number of 160 (feet at ISO 100, at 200mm zoom) combines with the compact and lightweight design.
Orlit Canon Speedlite. Master or slave unit.
The flash head rotates 180 degrees in any direction and tilts over 90 degrees. The head zooms automatically or manually from 20-200mm. The Orlit RT-600C also has a holder to place color balancing gels before the flash head. Like the Orlit Rovelight, the Orlit RT 600C user interface features a clear LCD with a simplified but extensive menu system, with future technologies incorporated via firmware updates.
ORLIT TRANSCEIVERS
With an Orlit transceiver on the camera's hot shoe, Canon and Nikon photographers can adjust the exposure for an Orlit Rovelight RT610 TTL Monolight while the Canon TR-611C adds control to the Orlit RT600C Speedlite from 900 feet away.
Orlit Transceiver. Remotely control Monolight or Speedlite.
This TTL wireless flash transmitter from Orlit can trigger one or more receivers for studio flash and speedlights. Featuring direct group access, multi-group triggering, stable signal transmission and sensitive reaction, photographers can achieve wide flexibility and control over their strobist setups. And with the Orlit TTL Transceivers, high speed synchronization is available for most Orlit camera flashes, with a max speed up to 1/8000s.
For more information see the news release below.
Adorama Announces Orlit and 'The First Canon RT Wireless Compatible Monolight'
Featuring the all new Orlit Rovelight RT 610 Canon RT/E-TTL radio and Nikon iTTL compatible monolight, the ORLIT RT-600 TTL Speedlight for Canon and TTL transceivers; Now available for preorder exclusively from Adorama
NEW YORK -- Adorama, one of the world's largest photography, video, audio, imaging and electronics retailers, has announced Orlit, the brand new line of TTL flash solutions for photographers. Available exclusively at Adorama, the line consists of the Orlit Rovelight RT 610 TTL Wireless Monolight, the first monolight to ship with the Canon RT radio system built in; the Orlit RT-600C TTL Speedlight for Canon, ideal for Canon users who want to use the unique Canon 600EX-RT wireless radio system; and the Orlit TR-611C and TR-612N TTL Transceivers, which enable shooters to achieve a more extensive and powerful lighting solution with wireless control for Orlit Canon and Nikon systems.
Optimized for exceptional, true TTL performance, the all-new Orlit flash lighting line is now available for pre-order, exclusively from Adorama and will begin shipping in February. The Orlit product lineup includes:
Orlit Rovelight RT 610 TTL Wireless Monolight: The only 600ws wireless TTL monolight that breaks the Canon RT radio barrier and also works with Nikon wireless systems. The Orlit RT610 TTL brings additional professional radio-based and infrared remote flash options to loyal Canon RT users, who can now use the Canon 600EX-RT as a master and the Orlit RT610 as the slave.
With an outstanding Guide Number of 201 (ft. at ISO 100) and manual levels from full to 1/256 power with fine 0.1 stop graduations, this monolight from Orlit boasts a bright 20 watt LED modeling lamp with a tungsten 3200K color temperature. The HSS Mode allows sync shutter speeds up to 1/8000, while Freeze Mode achieves an additional reach of 1/19000 to capture split second moments.
The Orlit Rovelight RT 610 user interface features a large, full-color LCD, simplified menu system and a generous power and function control dial. Future technologies and camera sync are firmware updated through the USB port.
The Orlit Rovelight RT 610 TTL Wireless Monolight is now available for preorder and retails for $699.95
Orlit RT-600C TTL Speedlite for Canon: This versatile Canon RT/ETTL wireless radio-compatible speedlight, which transmits both the Canon RT radio and optical systems, can act as a master to up to five independent groups or slave unit for remote power control. A Guide Number of 160 (ft. @ ISO 100, at 200mm zoom) in combination with the compact and lightweight design of the flash makes the Orlit Speedlite a top choice for professional Canon shooters.
Using the Orlit Speedlite for Canon is a breeze, with a flash head that rotates 180 degrees in any direction and tilts over 90 degrees for any type of bounce or modifier use. The head zooms automatically or manually from 20-200mm, ensuring the necessary coverage without light spill. The Orlit RT-600C also has a holder to place color balancing gels before the flash head. Like the Orlit Rovelight, the Orlit RT 600C user interface features a clear LCD with a simplified but extensive menu system, with future technologies incorporated via firmware updates.
The Orlit RT-600C TTL Speedlite for Canon is now available for preorder and retails for $169.95
Orlit TR-611C TTL Transceiver & Orlit TR-612N TTL Transceivers: Designed for Canon and Nikon cameras, respectively, adding 980ft/300m of remote lighting freedom. Using an Orlit transceiver on the camera's hot shoe, Canon and Nikon photographers can easily adjust the exposure for the Orlit Rovelight RT610 TTL Monolight, while the Canon TR-611C adds control to the Orlit RT600C Speedlite.
This TTL wireless flash transmitter from Orlit can trigger one or more receivers for studio flash and speedlights. Featuring direct group access, multi-group triggering, stable signal transmission and sensitive reaction, photographers can achieve wide flexibility and control over their strobist setups. And with the Orlit TTL Transceivers, high speed synchronization is available for most Orlit camera flashes, with a max speed up to 1/8000s.
The Orlit TR-611C & TR-612N TTL Transceivers are now available for preorder and will each retail for $69.95.
Designed with Users in Mind
The Orlit TR-611C and TR-612N Transceivers feature an efficiently designed user interface with a clear LCD, simplified but extensive menu system and are graced by soft menu touch control buttons for all options. Future technologies are firmware updated through the USB port.
The Future of TTL Flash Is Now
Coming soon, the Orlit smartphone app seamlessly integrates the latest in wireless command into studio life. A rich array of screens give touch control to the myriad of Orlit features without going near the set, from the convenience of a smartphone.