Ikelite DS-51 Strobe - Mounted on a Ikelite Flex Arm Light Set
- 1 x DS51 strobe
- 1 x Diffuser
- 1 x Waterproof bulkhead cap
- 1 x Flex arm
- 1 x TTL sync cord
- 1 x Silicone lubricant 1cc tube
- This kit combines everything you need to add a strobe to any Ikelite compact or DSLR TTL system. The compact, lightweight and affordable Ikelite DS-51 Substrobe is an excellent choice for any underwater photographer.
- Guide # (ISO 100) in feet - 56 surface - 28 underwater * Angle of Coverage 70 degrees or 80 degrees with diffuser, 200 flashes per full charge, Depth Rating 90m - 300 feet, Recycle time of 3.5 seconds (Full power)
- Flex Arm - Built of flex tubing components, this system is the ultimate in lightweight travel. This kit includes strobe mount, 12 pieces of 3/4 flex arm extension and mounts for both Quick Release Handle and Micro Tray. A great start to any system, provid
- TTL Sync Cord - Coiled sync cord with Ikelite-style plugs on both ends. Provides TTL operation with any compatible system featuring an Ikelite-style electrical bulkhead and DS strobe. The Ikelite-style plug is widely recognized as the most reliable waterp
- The DS51's intensity and angle of coverage make it equally suited for macro and general photography. Its digital electronics make it fully compatible with digital cameras, including TTL, as well as traditional film cameras such as the Nikonos.
- First Light: Ikelite DS-51 Strobe
- Tray/Arm System: Ikelite Flex Arm
About the DS51
Features Highlight
- 50 Watt/seconds power with a guide #28
- 70° angle of coverage, 80° with diffuser
- Recycle time of 3.5 seconds (Full power)
- Up to 200 flashes with full power batteries
- In manual mode, the strobe offers 10 power settings in half-stop increments
TTL and Manual Exposure
The DS-51 operates TTL when connected by an appropriate sync cord to some Ikelite housings. Alternatively, the DS51 provides a manual exposure mode with six manual power settings in one-half f-stop increments for precise illumination of subjects.
Power Source
The strobe uses 4 x Alkaline or NiMH "AA" type batteries (not included)
Key Features
Configuration |
Strobe head only |
Guide No. |
56 Surface, 28 Underwater |
Power Rating |
50 Watt/seconds |
Coverage Angle |
70° (28mm Lens Coverage); 80° with diffuser |
Depth Rating |
300 feet (90 meters) |
Flash Modes |
TTL, Manual |
Exposure Control |
Six manual power settings in one-half f-stop increments |
Slave |
No |
Targeting/Focus Light |
No |
Audible Signal |
No |
Color Temperature |
5700° K |
Recycle Time |
3.5 Seconds |
Flashes (Full Power) |
Approx. 200 |
Power Source |
4 x AA Alkaline or NiMH Batteries (not included) |
Dimensions |
3.2 x 3.2 x 4.7 inch (81 x 81 x 119 mm) |
Weight (Land) |
1.3 lb (0.59 kg) |
Ikelite Recommended Accessories
Ikelite 1 inch ballhead flash mount adapter, part 9571.4
This Ikelite ballhead flash mount adapter is used to attach a Ikelite Substrobe to a Ikelite 1 inch diameter arm system. The adapter also works with Aquatica TLC and Ultralite arm system.
Ikelite Sync Cords and cords for Manual Control
A variety of Ikelite sync cords and cords for manual control are available to connect this strobe to Ikelite and other housings. Contact us for more info.
Ikelite Arms and Trays
A variety of Ikelite arms and trays are available to connect this strobe to Ikelite housings and other housings. Contact us for more info.
#4044.5 NiMH Batteries & Rapid Charger
- Includes four 2700mAh "AA" NiMH rechargeable cells with 110/200V charger. Both US plug and 12V automobile accessory power supplies are included.
- Charger accepts either "AA" or "AAA" NiMH cells ("AAA" cells not included). Cells can be charged two or four at a time. Recharge time is only 90 minutes for four cells
Stock | 2 |
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Lead Time | 45 |
Popularity | -1 |
Territory | WORLDWIDE |
Warranty Note | 1 Year by Ikelite |
First Light | Ikelite DS-51 Strobe |
Tray/Arm System | Ikelite Flex Arm |
Camera Brand | Universal |
Warranty Terms
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