Profoto C1

Problem

Smartphones struggle in low-light and uneven conditions, producing grainy or unbalanced photos that frustrate creators.

Solution

The Profoto C1 universal LED flash attaches to any smartphone, delivering consistent, adjustable illumination to eliminate shadows and boost color accuracy.

Key Specifications

Benefits

• Perfect Exposure: Even, adjustable light for crisp portraits in any setting.

• Compact Design: Weighs only 40 g—fits in your pocket or smartphone case.

• Fast Setup: Slide-on mount adapts in seconds without apps.

• Versatile Use Cases: Ideal for urban street shoots, travel vlogs, event livestreams.

• Durable Build: Anodized aluminum protects LEDs against bumps and drops.

• Pocket-sized and designed for your palm
• Round shape with a soft fall-off gives a beautiful light
• AirX built in
• Choose between automatic mode for point-and-shoot and manual mode for full freedom
• Capture with the built-in capture button to truly paint with light and shadows
• Adjustable power levels from natural to dramatic effect (max 1600 lumens)

• Choose between flash and flicker-free continuous light
• Built-in rechargeable Li-Polymer battery packs >2000 full-power flashes or >30 minutes continuous light at full power in one charge
• Inner reflectors placed under a built-in dome diffuser evenly mix the light to create natural shadows
• 4 warm and 3 cool LEDs mixing seamlessly to mimic daylight color temperatures from 3000-6500K
• USB-C charging 2h to full
• With a Color rendering index >90, it produces colors very close to daylight

1. Which smartphones work with the Profoto C1?

The Profoto C1 fits all modern iOS and Android phones thanks to its adjustable clip-on mount. It supports devices from iPhone 8 onward and most Android flagships.
2. What is the warranty and shipping policy?

Profoto C1 includes a two-year manufacturer warranty. Orders ship within 24 hours from India, with free standard delivery and expedited options available.
3. How does the C1 compare to the Profoto A10?

While the A10 offers higher power and TTL for DSLR, the C1 excels as a compact, wallet-sized flash for smartphones with adjustable color temperature and continuous light modes.
4. How should I maintain and clean my Profoto C1?

Use a soft, dry microfiber cloth to wipe the aluminum housing and LEDs. Avoid liquids and store in a padded pouch to prevent scratches.
5. Why choose Profoto C1 over other smartphone flashes?

Profoto’s C1 combines professional-grade CRI LEDs, precise color control, and robust metal construction—features rarely found in plastic-cased alternatives.