App / Software

    Elinchrom Studio

    Speed up and simplify your workflow

    Connect your world to the Elinchrom Studio App & Software

    Speed up your workflow with the Elinchrom Studio and take control of your light wherever you are.

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    Elinchrom Studio

    Control enabled Elinchrom units from your computer

    Keep an overview of your lighting setup from the dashboard and quickly access each units’ most important settings even when they are out of reach.
    Any custom setup can be saved and reloaded when needed, saving you time for your next shoot.

    Main features

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    Control up to 20 units
    Save and reload presets
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    Edit a friendly name
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    Change group by drag & drop

    Please note: The Elinchrom Bridge module or the Elinchrom ONE/FIVE is necessary to make the Elinchrom Studio App/Software function.

    Manage advanced settings from the Elinchrom Studio

    Unit settings

    User-friendly name, signal strength, stand-by mode, firmware indicator, and many more options are available to fine-tune your Setup.

    Group settings

    Drag and drop your unit to change into one of the 4 groups available.

    Save & load setups

    Save custom setups, saving you setup time for your next shoot.

    Features

    • Control up to 20 Units
    • Control individually or simultaneously
      (power, modelling lamp, sound, etc.)
    • 20 Frequencies available
    • 4 Groups with dedicated colors
    • Change unit group by drag and drop
    • Edit a friendly name
    • Save unit settings and reload them when required
    • Signal strength indications
    • Firmware indicator to inform if a new update is available

    Speed up your workflow
    with the Elinchrom Studio App

    Elinchrom Bridge

    The key to open the Elinchrom Studio world

    The Elinchrom Bridge (or an Elinchrom ONE or an Elinchrom FIVE) is the required link between Elinchrom units and the Elinchrom Studio App/Software.
    Connect to a computer or a mobile device via Bluetooth to take full advantage of the Elinchrom Studio App/Software and your Elinchrom Setup.

     

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    Products

    Elinchrom Brigde

    Elinchrom Bridge

    EL19338 - The Elinchrom Bridge is the required link between Elinchrom units and the Studio Software, unless you have an Elinchrom ONE/FIVE.

    Elinchrom ONE

    A portable and dependable off-camera flash equipped for your next adventure. 131Ws of power including a sealed Li-ion battery, TTL, HSS, bi-color LED and a touch interface.

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    Elinchrom Hardshell Case for Remotes

    EL33238 - This hardshell case is designed to protect any Elinchrom Transmitter, Receiver or Bridge.

    Downloads

    Elinchrom Studio 2.0 (Windows)

    Elinchrom Software 2.0

    Elinchrom Studio software for Windows.

    Please note:
    The Elinchrom Bridge (EL-19338) or the Elinchrom ONE or the FIVE is necessary in order to use the Elinchrom Studio software.
    The Skyport USB RX is not compatible with the Elinchrom Studio software.

    By downloading this software you agree to the Elinchrom software license agreement.

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    Elinchrom Studio 2.0 (macOS)

    Elinchrom Studio Software for macOS.

    Please note:
    The Elinchrom Bridge (EL-19338) or the Elinchrom ONE  or the Elinchrom FIVE is necessary in order to use the Elinchrom Studio software.
    The Skyport USB RX is not compatible with the Elinchrom Studio software.

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    Elinchrom Studio Software / App – Compatibility list

    Elinchrom Studio software and app compatibility list.
    Last update on June 2022

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    FAQ

    App / Software

    My unit is not detected in the Elinchrom App or Software

    Enable auto-refresh for a few seconds and then disable it.

    Connect the Elinchrom Bridge to a device with Bluetooth

    • Download the latest Elinchrom Studio App for iOS or Android and Software for macOS or Windows.
    • Update the Elinchrom Bridge or the Elinchrom ONE/FIVE to the latest Firmware (with the Elinchrom Updater).
    • Activate Bluetooth on your device.
    • Switch ON the Bridge or the Elinchrom ONE.
    • Launch the App/Software and find the connected Bridge / Elinchrom ONE/FIVE displayed in the window.
    • The LED of the Bridge flashes in Blue.
    • Chose the frequency channel 1 to 20, depending on which channel your flash units are set, normally to channel 1.
    • Scan for enabled Elinchrom flash units.
    • Start to control the units.

    Battery run time is about 6 to 8 hours, but the Bridge can also be used with the USB micro cable connected to your computer for charging. You can chose if you use the USB cable or the Bluetooth connection.

    What is Auto Off mode on the Elinchrom Bridge?

    The Elinchrom Bridge will automatically turn off after 120 min if no activity is detected.

    How to recognise units in the Studio Software / App?

    It is possible to click on the picture of the flash unit to send a test trigger.
    Once you know what unit it is, you can rename the unit with a user-friendly name.

    What is the Elinchrom Bridge module?

    The Elinchrom Bridge is the required link between Elinchrom units and the Elinchrom Studio Software / App to be able to control your setup.

    What happened with the older EL-Skyport Software?

    The EL-Skyport Software is not supported anymore and has been discontinued.
    Please refer to the Elinchrom Studio Software and the Elinchrom Bridge for the latest version.

    Elinchrom Studio compatibility with the Skyport USB RX

    The Elinchrom Studio is not compatible with the Skyport USB RX.
    You need the Elinchrom Bridge module to use the Elinchrom Studio Software or App.

    What is Auto-refresh in the Studio Software / App?

    When the Auto-refresh button is ON, it will periodically read the settings on the units and scan for new units.
    If you experience misfires, we advise setting the Auto-refresh to OFF. You’ll have better performances, but the Software/App will not scan for new units anymore.

    Test a flash unit in the Studio Software / App

    There is a button to trigger all units. Or you can trigger a single unit by clicking on the unit picture.

    Elinchrom Bridge and Software / App issues

    If the communication between your Elinchrom flash units and the Software/App is not possible. It could be that the bridge is not working.

    Please check the following:

    • Make sure the Bridge is updated to the latest firmware with the Elinchrom Updater.
    • Make sure that your Elinchrom flash units are compatible with the iOS App and/or desktop Software. Read more
    • Load the App, switch on the Bridge (green flashing LED’s, will show up) and switch on the flash units and start the App. When Bluetooth is activated on your device, the Bridge will show up in the App/Software.
    • On a computer, you can also connect the Bridge via USB Micro cable.
    • Do not use Speed Sync Mode on units and Transmitters, the App and Software work only in Normal Sync Mode.

    Compatibility with flash units and the Elinchrom Studio Software / App

    Most enabled units are compatible with the Elinchrom Studio Software/App.
    To know what units are compatible, click here.

    Elinchrom Bridge firmware update

    To update the firmware of the Elinchrom Bridge proceed as follows:

    1. Download the latest Elinchrom Updater from this page.
    2. Plug the USB cable into the module.
    3. Press ON/OFF button for at least 5 secs.
    4. The white LED light will switch in yellow and flashes twice each second.
    5. The module is now into “Firmware update”.
    6. Start the Elinchrom Updater.
    7. Click “Update” and follow the messages in the updater window.

    Read more about firmware updates.

    Change ID unit number

    It is not possible to change the flash unit ID numbers.
    The ID number is unique to each product and currently unchangeable.
    But you can give a custom name directly from the Elinchrom App / Software.


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    Compatible units

    – Elinchrom ONE/FIVE
    – D-Lite RX One/2/4
    – BRX 250/500
    – ELC Pro HD 500/1000
    – ELC 125/500
    – ELB 400
    – ELB 500
    – ELB 1200
    – ELM8 (LED)
    – Quadra Hybrid/AS
    – Bridge Module