Profoto Cine Reflector User manual

Cine Reflector
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Thank you for choosing Profoto
Thanks for showing us your confidence by investing in a
Profoto Cine Reflector unit. For more than four decades we
have sought the perfect light.What pushes us is our conviction
that we can offer even yet better tools for the most demanding
photographers.
Before our products are shipped we have them pass an
extensive and strict testing program. We check that each
individual product comply with specified performance,quality
andsafety.Forthisreasonourflashequipmentiswidelyusedin
rentalstudiosandrentalhousesworldwide,fromParis,London,
Milan,NewYork,Tokyo to CapeTown.
Some photographers can tell just from seeing a picture,if
Profotoequipmenthasbeenused.
Professional photographers around the world have come to
value Profoto’s expertise in lighting and light-shaping. Our
extensive range of Light Shaping Tools offers photographers
unlimitedpossibilitiesforcreatingandadjustingtheirownlight.
Everysinglereflectorandaccessorycreatesitsspeciallightand
theuniqueProfotofocusingsystem offersyouthepossibilityto
create your own light with only a few different reflectors.
Enjoy your Profoto product!

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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS!
Read and follow all safety instructions below carefully to avoid injuries or damages! Make sure that
Profoto Safety Instructions is always accompanied the equipment! Profoto products are intended for
professional use! The equipment is only intended for indoor photographic use. Use maximum 1200
W lamps.
Only use lamps and light shaping tools as specified by Profoto. Glass covers shall be changed if it has
become visibly damaged to such an extent that their effectiveness is impaired, for example by cracks
or deep scratches. When placing a lamp into the holder ensure not to touch the bulb with bare hands.
Caution – Burn Hazard – Hot Parts!
Donottouchhotpartswithbarefingers!Lamps,modelinglamps,flashtubesandcertainmetalpartsemit
strongheatwhenused!Do notpointlamps,modelinglamps orflashtubes tooclosetopersons.Alllamps
may on rare occasions explode and throw out hot particles!
NOTICE – Equipment Overheating Risk
Do not obstruct ventilation by placing filters, diffusing materials, etc. over glass cover, lamp, modeling
lamp or flash tube.
Safety instructions

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Table of Contents
Nomenclature...........................................................................................................6
System description ...................................................................................................8
Cine Reflector..............................................................................................8
Operating instructions ..............................................................................................9
Stand mounting...........................................................................................9
Accessory combinations..............................................................................9
Cine Reflector as Open face reflector.........................................................10
Cine Reflector in combination with PAR reflector attachment and lenses....10
List of compatible Profoto Light Shaping Tools .......................................................11
Warranty ................................................................................................................11

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Nomenclature
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1. Carrying Handle
2. Locking Clasp
3. Tilt Locking Handle
4. UmbrellaAttachment
5. Accessory Loop
6. Locking Bracket
7. Accessory Brackets (3 pcs.)
8. StandAttachment
9. StandAdapter

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Wide Flood Lens
(10 04 69) Green
This lens provides 60°
beam spread
Half Double Scrim,will
reduce the half part of the
light surface by f 1 stop
Medium Flood Lens
(10 04 68) Black
This lens provides 20°
beam spread
Full Double Scrim,will
reduce the entire light
surface by f 1 stop
Fresnel Lens
(10 04 65) Grey
44° beam of angle with
PAR insert.
It will provide a 71° beam
at Open face position.
Half Single Scrim,will
reduce the half part of the
light surface by f ½ stop
SuperWide Flood Lens
(10 04 66) Red
This lens provides a 66°
beam spread
Full Single Scrim,will
reduce the entire light
surface by f ½ stop
Narrow Spot Lens
(10 04 67) Blue
This lens provides 9°
beam spread
3200K Dichroic Color
Filter.Changes a Daylight
color temperature (5600K)
to 3200KTungsten. Red
Diffusion Filter
(10 04 75) Grey
Provides extra softnes
5500K Dichroic Color
Filter.Changes aTungsten
color temperature (3200K)
to 5600K Daylight.Blue
ScrimAdapter (10 04 64)
Black

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System description
CineReflector
TheCineReflectorcombinesthefilmindustry’spopularParabolic(PAR)reflector withthe
classic Profoto Zoom reflector that for long has been the most used Profoto light shaping
tool.This, in combination with a wide assortment of dedicated accessories, makes the
Cine Reflector one of the most versatile light shaping tools in the whole Profoto system.
TheZoomreflectorisatextured“Openfacetype”reflectorthatprovidesacrisp,evenlight.
Thebeamanglecaneasilybeadjustedintherangeof35-105°withouttheneedoflenses,
thanks to the unique zoom functionality.
The PAR reflector provides a light with high output and a lot of punch that can be used
either directly or in combination with PAR lenses to adjust the beam spread.Five types of
lenses provide a wide selection of beam control as well as a set of scrims,dichroic color
filters and barndoors.
The Cine Reflector fits on all Profoto lamp and flash heads.

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Operating instructions
Standmounting
1. Mountand fastenthe Cine Reflectoron thestand,using thelocking knobonthe Stand
Adapter [9].
2. Thereflectorcanbedirectedupwards/downwardswhentheTiltLockingHandle[3]is
loosened.Fasten theTilt Locking Handle [3] when the reflector is correctly directed.
NOTICE!
The StandAdapter [9] can easily be exchanged with other standard adapters for alternative ways of mounting to a
stand or overhead mounting.
SAFETY PRECAUTION!
Whenmountingoverhead,secureallequipmentfromfallingdownbypassingasteelsafetycablethroughthehandle
ofthe reflector and the lamp/flash head,as well as through theAccessory Loop [5]of allaccessories.
NOTICE!
Both the Locking Bracket [6] andAccessory Brackets [7] are easily replaced by just loosening one screw for each
bracket.Complete sets with replacement brackets of 2 or 6 positions are available as Profoto accessories for the
Cine Reflector.
The accessories shall be placed in the positions of theAccessory Brackets as follows:
• ThePARreflectorattachmentshallbeplacedintheinnermostposition.
• IflensesareusedtheyshallpreferablybeplacednexttothePARReflectorattachment.
• BarnDoorscanonlybeplacedinoneofthetwoouterpositions.
The accessories occupy the following number of positions in theAccessory Brackets:
• 1position:PARreflector,Scrims,Dichroicfilters,Diffusionsheets,BarnDoors
• 2positions:Fresnellens
• 3positions:PARlenses
Accessory combinations
With the standard Accessory Brackets (4 positions), the following recommended
accessory combinations are possible with the PAR reflector attachment mounted:
• PARreflectorattachment+Fresnellens+BarnDoor
• PARreflectorattachment+Fresnellens+ScrimsorDichroicfilters
• PARreflectorattachment+PARlens+BarnDoor
• PARreflectorattachment+scrim/filter/diffusionsheet+scrim/filter/diffusionsheet
+BarnDoor

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CineReflectorasOpenface reflector
WhentheCineReflectorisusedwithoutlenses,itisrecommendedtouseaFROSTEDglass
cover for the lamp/flash head.
1. Fit a FROSTED glass cover in place on the lamp/flash head.
2. Unlock the Locking Clasp [2] on the Cine Reflector.
3. Slidethelamp/flashheadintothereflector.Usethezoomscaleonthelamp/flashhead
to place the head in the position for the desired beam angle (35-105°).
4. Secure the lamp/flash head by locking the Locking Clasp [2] on the reflector.
CineReflectorincombinationwithPAR reflector attachment and lenses
When the Cine Reflector is used with lenses,it is recommended to use the PAR reflector
attachment and a CLEAR glass cover for the lamp/flash head.
1. Fit a CLEAR glass cover in place on the lamp/flash head.
2. Open the Locking Bracket [6] on the Cine Reflector by first pushing the spring loaded
pin on the side of the bracket and then raising the bracket.
3. Fit the PAR reflector in place:
a.OrientatethePARreflectorwithitsloop[5]towardstheLockingBracket[6]andthen
slide the reflector into the innermost position in theAccessory Brackets [7].
b.Turn the PAR reflector anti-clockwise until the loop is directed straight upwards.
4. ClosetheLocking Bracket[6].Ensurethatthebracketin lockedinplacebythe spring.
5. UnlocktheLockingClasp[2]ontheCineReflectorandslidethelamp/flashheadallthe
wayintothereflectoruntilitfirmlystops.SecuretheheadbylockingtheLockingClasp
[2].
6. Open the Locking Bracket [6] again,see step 2.
7. SlidethedesiredaccessoriesinplaceintheAccessoryBrackets[7].Forrecommended
accessory combinations,see sectionAccessory Combinations above.
8. Ensure that all the Accessory Loops [5] are orientated upwards and to the left of the
Locking Bracket [6],to allow the accessories to be turned if needed.
9. Close the Locking Bracket [6],see step 4.

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List of compatible Profoto Light Shaping Tools
The Cine Reflector can be used in combination with the following Profoto light shapers:
• PARlensesforCineReflector
– SuperWide Flood Lens,Cine Reflector
–Wide Flood Lens,Cine Reflector
– Medium Flood Lens,Cine Reflector
– Narrow Spot Lens,Cine Reflector
• Fresnellens,CineReflector
• ScrimsforCineReflector
– Scrim adapter,Cine Reflector
– Scrims,Cine Reflector (4pcs)
• 5500KDichroicColorfilter,CineReflector
• 3200KDichroicColorfilter,CineReflector
• Diffusionfilter,CineReflector,
• BarnDoor,CineReflectorandZoomreflector
• Profotoglasscovers
• ProfotoUmbrellas(Translucent&Silveronly)*
*ItisnotrecommendedtouseUmbrellasindirectcombinationwithPARreflectorwithout
lenses.
Warranty
AllProfotoproductsareindividuallytestedbeforetheyleavethecompanyandguaranteed
for a period of two years with the exception of flash tubes,glass covers,modeling lamps,
batteries and cables. Profoto is not responsible for technical malfunctions created by
improperuseoraccessoriesmadebyothercompanies.Ifyouhaveanytechnicalproblems
please get in contact with an authorized Profoto service station.

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