The Profoto D2 500 AirTTL Head is a 500Ws self-contained monolight that has its own built-in power source. With a flash duration of 1/63,000 of a second and the ability to shoot up to 20 flashes per second, this high-end light is remarkably fast, making it ideal for many photographic applications such as portraiture and sport. Additionally, it can be integrated with other AirTTL flashes.

Profoto D2 500 AirTTL | Compact and convenient

With the Profoto D2, you’re always up to speed. Whether you’re shooting portrait, food, fashion or sport, with a flash duration of up to 1/63,000 of a second you’ll get a great shot every time. This is high-end light shaping excellence in a superfast and versatile package for photographers who demand only the very best. The D2 can be fully integrated together with AirTTL flashes like the B1 and B2. You can shoot with all flashes in TTL or manual mode or combine them as you wish. For example set the D2 in manual for the background and use the B1 or B2 in TTL as the main flash. HSS is available in both manual and TTL modes.

6 reasons to choose the Profoto D2:

Freeze the moment
The D2 can provide super quick flash durations up to 1/63,000 of a second. Shoot a splash of water and it will be frozen in mid-air – a photographic work of art.

Catch the moment
The D2 can shoot up to 20 flashes per second. That’s fast enough to catch the best of any moment. Ask your subject to jump and you’ll have 20 mid-air exposures to choose from.

Control your surroundings
Profoto High-Speed Sync (HSS) enables you to shoot with shutter speeds up to 1/8,000 of a second. Use HSS to shoot with large aperture in bright conditions or to freeze action with absolute sharpness.

Shoot with ease using TTL
Point-and-shoot in TTL Mode. Switch to Manual Mode and control the light with intuitive buttons and menus. Forget about the flash and focus on the light.

Overpower any light
The D2 packs enough of punch to overpower the available light in almost any situation. Its power is also a blessing when shooting at larger distances or when using larger Light Shaping Tools.

Grow with speed
It has the speed to set you free, and the power for you to be at your best. It’s an integrated part of the extensive Profoto system. Go full speed ahead with the D2.

Profoto D2 - The world's fastest monolight

Key Features:

• Bursts up to 20 flashes per second with flash durations up to 1/63,000 of a second.
• High Speed Sync up to 1/8,000s.
• Shoot in TTL or manual mode.
• Fully integrated with other AirTTL flashes like B1 and B2.
• Built-in reflector for maximum output and minimizing of straylight.
• High-resolution display with a superior, intuitive interface.
• Optional Quartz flashtube for high volume packshot available.
• Compatible with 120+ Light Shaping Tools from Profoto's renowned light shaping system.

Specification:

• Max energy: 500Ws
• Energy range: 10 f-stops (1-500Ws)
• Energy control increments: 1/10 or full f-stops
• Recycling time: 0.03-0.6s (quick burst up to 20 flashes/s)
• Shortest flash duration (in Freeze mode): 1/63,000s
• Longest flash duration: 1/2600s

Profoto 2 – Always up to speed

Product Specification

Weight (kg)	3
Accessory Fitting	Profoto
Circuit Protection	6 Amp Fuse
Colour Temperature (k)	±150 K over range. ±20 K flash to flash
Flash Duration	Normal mode: 1/2,600 s (500 Ws) - 1/17,000 s (1 Ws) Freeze mode: 1/2,600 s (500 Ws) - 1/63,000 s (1 Ws)
Flash Power Range	10 f-stops (1-500Ws)
Flash Tube	User Changeable Standard 331531 or Quartz High Capacity 331532
Included Accessories	1x C13 5m Power Cables, 1x Bag XS, 1x USB 2.0 Cable Type A to Micro B
Modelling lamp	300 Watt Halogen
Power (Ws/Joules)	500
Power source	100-127v/200-240v 50/60Hz
Size	31 x 13 x 18
Manufacturer Link	Profoto