Ikelite DS161 Substrobe with video light

Phil Rudin · Issue 81, Nov/Dec 2014 · pp. 31–34

Products mentioned: Ikelite DS161 Substrobe, Ikelite 4067.1 Smart Charger, Ikelite Optical Slave Converter (4403), Ikelite housing for Canon EOS 100D/SL1, Canon EOS 100D/SL1, Canon EF-S 18-55mm zoom lens

Ikelite Underwater Systems is a U.S. company which has been making underwater photography equipment since 1962. The company has an outstanding reputation for customer service both with new and ageing equipment, offering upgrades and fast service turnarounds to their many loyal customers. The Ikelite DS 161 Substrobe is a high power wide angle strobe combined with a built-in 500 lumen LED video light. The Ikelite DS 161, product number 4061.1 includes the strobe head, rechargeable Li- ion battery pack with smart charger, diffuser, waterproof bulkhead cap, silicone lube and a two year manufactures warranty. These strobes are very popular among professional photographers for shooting wide angle, portrait’s and macro. The strobe has TTL for compatible Ikelite TTL systems and a manual power mode with 10 1/2-light stop increments. The strobe has a 90 degree angle of coverage without the diffus…