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About OCF Gels The OCF Gels for Profoto Off-Camera Flashes have been designed with the on-location photographer in mind. Our ambition has been to make it easy to use gels, enabling you to play with color effects or simply match the color temperature of the flash with the ambient light.
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Pack, so that you can always replenish your stock and avoid running out of your favorite colors. All gels are affected by heat. Shoot faster and on higher power output, and you will inevitably shorten their lifetime. Shoot less fast and on lower power, and the lifetime increases.
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Place the gel on the inner attachment ring.
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Now the gel is correctly mounted to the inner attachment ring.
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Mount the complete gel attachment piece on your OCF Grid&GelHolder. Press until it clicks in place.
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Mount your complete OCF Gel Kit on your Profoto Off-Camera Flash. Now the gels are ready to be used.
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Pick the OCF Grid that you prefer and mount it in the OCF Grid&GelHolder. Press to make sure it is in place. Mount the complete gel attachment piece in the OCF Grid&GelHolder. Press until it clicks in place. Then mount it on your Profoto Off-Camera Flash.
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How to combine the OCF Gels with the OCF Snoot Align the Profoto labels of the OCF Snoot and the OCF Grid&GelHolder with the gel already mounted. Mount the OCF Snoot on top of the OCF Grid&GelHolder. Then mount it on your Profoto Off-Camera Flash.
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How to combine the OCF Gels with the OCF Barndoor Align the Profoto labels of the OCF Barndoor and the OCF Grid&GelHolder with the gel already mounted. Mount the OCF Barndoor on top of the OCF Grid&Gel- Holder. Then mount it on your Profoto Off-Camera Flash.
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OCF Softboxes Mount the OCF Softbox on your Profoto Off-Camera Flash, just as you would without the gel. Open the Velcro openings of the softbox. Insert your OCF Gel Kit and mount it on your Profoto Off-Camera Flash.
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Attention This product may only be used with Profoto Off-Camera flashes that has a LED modelling light. Gels in combination with umbrellas are only compatible with the B1. Follow the instructions to avoid jamming your fingers. You may need to apply some manual force, but don’t worry about damaging the flash, the OCF Grid&GelHolder...
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