Used Bowens Gemini 500 PRO, Gemini 500 watt Second Monolight - PocketWizard Compatible

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2017-01-05T10:27:10

Rated 5 out of 5

Very satisfied with the Bowens 1000 pro!

Couldn't be happier with the performance of this strobe. Ease of use and powerful output. I have three other bowens strobes. Excellent results. Never an issue.

RICHARD A.

2016-11-29T09:03:07

Rated 5 out of 5

Great Product

The Product worked right away and had no problems setting it up. I would absolutely recommend this product to anyone who is looking for a strobe lighting kit.

ACCOUNTS P.

Bowens Gemini Pro Specifications

  • Max Power

    500Ws

  • Guide No. (m/100 ISO)

    0:00

  • Recycle Time to full power

    1.1 Secs

  • Flash Duration to t=0.5

    1/2900 Sec

  • Flash Power Range

    5 stops

  • Flash Power Variation

    15Ws - 500Ws

  • Power control

    Stop & Tenth Dials

  • Replaceable Flash Tube

    BW1079 UV
    BW2980 Clear

  • Modelling Lamp

    250W Halostar

  • Model Lamp Variability

    Full
    Proportional
    User Defined
    Off

  • Color Temperature

    5600K +/-300K

  • Voltage Stabilization

    +/-0.5%

  • Lamp Saver

    Yes

  • Auto Dump

    Yes

  • Flash Inhibit Circuit

    Yes

  • Ready Light Indication

    @100% charge

  • Audible Recharge Confirmation

    Yes

  • Reflector Mount

    S'-Type

  • Operating Voltage

    90-130/190-250V AC 60/50Hz

  • Sync Voltage

    5V

  • Built-in Slave Cell

    Yes

  • Switchable Slave Cell

    Yes

  • Circuit Protection

    Yes 5A(F) Fuse

  • EM Noise Suppression

    Yes

  • Travelpak Compatible

    Yes

  • Dimensions (WxLxH)

    6-3/4" x 16" x 5-3/4"

  • Weight

    7.7lbs

About Bowens Gemini 500 PRO, Gemini 500 watt Second Monolight - PocketWizard Compatible

FEATURED REVIEWS

Very satisfied with the Bowens 1000 pro!

By RICHARD A.

Couldn't be happier with the performance of this strobe. Ease of use and powerful output. I have three other bowens strobes. Excellent results. Never an issue.

Great Product

By ACCOUNTS P.

The Product worked right away and had no problems setting it up. I would absolutely recommend this product to anyone who is looking for a strobe lighting kit.

This Bowens Gemini 500 Pro Monolight offers portable, dependable lighting power that you can use anywhere in the world. This 500W self-contained unit can achieve flash durations as short as 1/2900 of a second and it's designed to seek the correct voltage to run on, no matter what electrical system it's connected to, so you can use it anywhere there's electricity. Or use it where there's no electricity, with the optional Bowens Travelpak battery.

It's also designed to accept the optional Pulsar Trigger card for remote control of the flash. The flash tube is easily user replaceable, which means no service center fees. With a fast recycle time of 1.1 seconds to full power and flash variability from 15Ws to 500Ws, the Gemini 500 Pro is a great power source for any photographer.

Bowens Gemini 500 PRO, Gemini 500 watt Second Monolight - PocketWizard Compatible Features

  • Travelpak battery compatibility
  • Pulsar Trigger Card compatibility
  • Flash durations as short as 1/2900 sec
  • Multi-voltage power system makes the Gemini 500 operational almost anywhere in the world

What's in the box:

  • Item Note: Could not test due to included battery not functioning; Cosmetic Condition E