The TRIOPO F3-500 is a versatile outdoor flash designed for professional photography, offering a range of modes and advanced features for various lighting scenarios.
Function Description
The F3-500 is an indoor/outdoor flash light that supports multiple operating modes, including automatic, manual, stroboscopic, and DV (LED lighting) modes. It features wireless triggering capabilities, allowing for off-camera control and integration with existing flash systems. The device is designed for high-performance and reliability, incorporating various protection mechanisms.
Important Technical Specifications
- Model: F3-500
- Circuit Design: Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistor (IGBT) control
- Guide Number: GN 60 (ISO 100)
- LED Color Temperature: 5600K ± 200K
- Flash Tube Color Temperature: 5200K ± 200K
- Flash Mode: Automatic mode (with dedicated remote control), Manual mode, Multi-stroboscopic mode, Adjustable LED lighting, SLAVE mode (SLAVE c, SLAVE n), Wireless remote control mode (RX-C, RX-N) with TTL remote control, Light induction mode (S1/S2)
- Exposure Compensation: 1/3 file as an incremental 3 file
- Wireless Instruction: (Light instruction) 4 communication channels, 3 subordinate unit group. (2.4G) 16 communication channels, 3 subordinate unit group.
- Flash Control: 1/128-1/1 step size 0.3EV, a total of 22 grade fine tune file.
- Synchronous Speed: HSS, 1/8000s
- Flash Frequency: Full flash 550 times
- Flash Time: 1/6500s-1/250s
- Recycle Time: 0.1-2s
- Display: TFT color display
- Sound Assistant: Buzzer
- Suitable Power: Lithium 14.8V, DC-18V/15A
- Power: 500W
- Wireless Flash Distance: Light flash--Indoor -20~30 meters, Outdoor -10~15 meters. 2.4G -50 meters
- Additional Features: PC synchronous, Overheat protection, Over voltage protection
- Volume: 41cm × 19cm × 22cm
- Net Weight: (Including lithium and standard cover) 3.2KG
- Gross Weight: (Plus box package) 5KG
Usage Features
- Automatic Mode: Utilizes a dedicated wireless remote control (TR-F3-RT) for off-camera automatic exposure, manual control, and stroboscopic flash.
- Manual Mode: Allows users to manually adjust flash output from 1/128 to 1/1 power in 1/3 stop increments, offering 22 levels of adjustment. Modeling light brightness can also be adjusted (off, half, full).
- Stroboscopic Mode (Multi Flash): Enables multiple flashes during a single exposure, with adjustable flash frequency and number of flashes.
- DV Mode (LED Lighting): Provides adjustable LED lighting for continuous illumination, with brightness adjustable from 0% to 100% in 2% increments.
- S1/S2 Light Induction Flash: Features S1 and S2 optical slave modes for triggering the flash based on another flash's output. S1 is a simple optical slave, while S2 ignores the pre-flash from TTL systems.
- Wireless Triggering: Supports wireless triggering in manual and stroboscopic modes via a remote control.
- Wireless Slave Unit Function: Compatible with Canon and Nikon wireless flash systems, enabling off-camera TTL, manual, and stroboscopic flash.
- Wireless TTL Remote Control: Receives wireless TTL signals from TRIOPO, Canon, and Nikon wireless TTL remote controllers, allowing for off-camera TTL, manual, and stroboscopic flash.
- High-Speed Sync (HSS): Achieves shutter speeds up to 1/8000s for off-camera flash.
- Rear-Curtain Sync: Supports rear-curtain synchronization for creative effects.
- Sound Prompt Function: Provides audible alerts for various operations.
- Auto Save Function: Automatically saves settings after 5 seconds of inactivity.
- TFT Display: Large color TFT display for clear visibility of settings.
- Super-Fast Recycle System: Ensures quick recycling times for continuous shooting.
- Battery Level Monitoring: Displays the current battery charge level.
- Power Supply: Can be powered by a dedicated LE-29 lithium battery (4400mAh) or an external DC power supply (15-18V/5A).
- Remote Control (TR-F3-RT): The dedicated remote control supports 16 channels and 4 groups for wireless communication, enabling precise control over multiple flash units.
Maintenance Features
- Overheat Protection: The device includes multiple protection mechanisms, such as flash high temperature protection, LED high temperature protection, and protection against simultaneous flash and LED high temperature, to prevent damage from excessive heat.
- Battery Protection: Features protection against overvoltage, undervoltage, abnormal flash temperature, and charging abnormalities to ensure battery longevity and safe operation.
- Error Display: The TFT display shows error messages for issues like low battery, high battery voltage, and charging timeouts, prompting users to take appropriate action.
- Self-Check: Upon startup, the flash performs a self-check of the battery voltage and displays system information.
- Reset Function: Settings can be reset to factory defaults by pressing the "Set" button for 3 seconds in standby mode.
- Troubleshooting: The manual provides guidance on addressing common issues, such as battery problems and overheating.
- Safety Precautions: Emphasizes important safety guidelines, including avoiding use near flammable materials, direct eye exposure, and unauthorized disassembly, to ensure user safety and device integrity.
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