Profoto Pro-B3

The Profoto Pro-B3 can achieve flash durations as short as 1/75,000 seconds.

Battery life varies significantly with usage. A fully charged battery can provide hundreds of full-power flashes or thousands of lower-power flashes. Refer to the user manual for specific estimates based on power settings.

The Pro-B3 is a powerful strobe (flash) unit. It does not function as a continuous light source. It is designed to work with Profoto's range of light shaping tools for flash photography.

Charging time depends on the charger used and the battery's depletion level. A typical charge from empty can take a few hours. Official Profoto chargers are recommended for optimal charging.

Yes, while designed for on-location portability, the Pro-B3's power and features make it a capable unit for studio work, especially if frequent repositioning or a battery-powered solution is desired.

Use a soft, dry, lint-free cloth to gently wipe the exterior of the flash head. Avoid using liquids or abrasive cleaners, as they can damage the unit.

Ensure the Li-Ion battery is correctly inserted and charged. Check that the power button is pressed firmly. If the issue persists, try a different charged battery.

Verify that the unit is powered on and that the battery level is sufficient. Check for any error messages on the display. Ensure the flash head is properly connected.

Confirm the battery is adequately charged. Lowering the flash power output will decrease recycling time. Ensure no ventilation ports are blocked, as overheating can affect performance.

Ensure the flash head and any attached modifiers are clean and securely fitted. Check for firmware updates. If the inconsistency continues, contact Profoto support.