Profoto WideZoom Reflector - 6537
Profoto WideZoom Reflector - 6537
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Profoto WideZoom Reflector - 6537
Profoto WideZoom Reflector - 6537
The WideZoom Reflector has many similarities to the popular Magnum Reflector, but it creates a wider and more strikingly even light spread. These unique features have made the WideZoom a go-to reflector among fashion photographers in need of a crisp, brilliant main light or perfectly even background illumination.
Features
- Features Profoto’s unique zoom function – shape the light by simply sliding the reflector back and forth on the head.
- Light spread adjustable 40-80° on ProHead.
- Max light output at 2 m with 2400 Ws @ ISO 100: f/64.6 (on ProHead).
- Expand its versatility even further with the optional grids that narrows the light spread.
- Designed for years of everyday use.
What our Experts Think
- The Profoto WideZoom Reflector is highly regarded among fashion and portrait photographers for its ability to create a broad, crisp, and exceptionally even light spread with beautiful contrast.
- Its adjustable 40°–80° zoom range gives photographers excellent flexibility, allowing fast transitions from focused key lighting to wide background illumination without changing modifiers.
- Experts especially value the reflector’s balanced light quality — punchier and more directional than a softbox, yet smoother and more even than many traditional hard reflectors.
- The reflector performs exceptionally well for beauty, fashion, commercial, and full-body portrait work where clean edge definition and controlled spill are important.
- Profoto’s signature zoom functionality allows precise light shaping simply by sliding the reflector along the flash head, making it one of the most versatile hard reflectors in the Profoto ecosystem.
- Build quality is excellent, with a durable professional-grade construction designed to withstand heavy studio and rental use over many years.
- Advanced users also appreciate compatibility with optional grids for tighter beam control and more dramatic lighting setups.
Q&A
Q: What is the Profoto WideZoom Reflector used for?
A: The Profoto WideZoom Reflector is designed to create a wide, even, and crisp light spread, making it ideal for fashion, portrait, and background lighting photography.
Q: What makes the WideZoom Reflector different from the Magnum Reflector?
A: It delivers a broader and more even light distribution while maintaining strong contrast and brilliance, preferred by photographers needing softer coverage with punch.
Q: Does the reflector feature adjustable light spread?
A: Yes. Profoto’s zoom function allows photographers to adjust the beam angle from approximately 40° to 80° by sliding the reflector on the flash head.
Q: Which Profoto lights are compatible with the WideZoom Reflector?
A: It works with most Profoto flash heads and monolights using the Profoto mount, including ProHead, D1, B1, and B10 series lights.
Q: Can grids be used with the WideZoom Reflector?
A: Yes. Optional grids are available to narrow and control the light spread for more directional lighting effects.
Q: Is the Profoto WideZoom Reflector suitable for professional studio use?
A: Yes. Its durable construction and reliable light quality make it a popular choice for commercial, fashion, and studio photographers.
Q: What type of light quality does it produce?
A: It creates a crisp yet evenly distributed light with smooth shadow transitions, suitable for portraits, beauty, and full-body photography.
Maintenance Tips
- Keep the Profoto WideZoom Reflector - 6537 clean by wiping the reflective surface with a soft, dry microfiber cloth after use.
- Store the reflector in a padded bag or protective cover to prevent dents, scratches, and dust buildup.
- Avoid touching the interior reflective surface directly to maintain maximum light efficiency and even output.
- Allow the reflector to cool before packing after high-power flash sessions to prevent heat-related wear.
- Inspect mounting points regularly to ensure a secure fit on compatible Profoto flash heads.
- Keep away from moisture, sand, and extreme temperatures to preserve the finish and structural integrity.
- Handle carefully during transport to avoid bending or warping the reflector shape.
