Profoto US
Profoto was founded in Stockholm in 1968 by photographer and engineer Eckhard Heine and photography equipment retailer Conny Dufgran. Their relationship began when Conny sold Eckhard a flash unit that didn't work. Annoyed with the faulty unit, Eckhard went home to invent a new type of flash. He returned a couple of weeks later with a superior unit. A few years after that, Eckhard and Conny exhibited the first Pro-1 generator at the Photokina trade show in Cologne. It was an instant success. Profoto was born. With a bang. Today, our products are used by the best in the industry. Whether it be on a billboard or in a fashion magazine, there's a good chance that the image you are looking at was created with the help of our lights. But even though we continuously refine and improve our equipment, we stay true to Eckhard's and Conny's ideals. We still believe that a Light Shaping Tool should feel right, sound right and be aesthetically pleasing. Just like the painter's brush or the musicia
Subscribers: 56.3K Videos: 290 Total views: 6M Gravity: 59.3*
Channel URL: https://www.youtube.com/c/@profotovids/
Channel ID: UCTsx7UDoPiS1q12JcCV722Q
Channel was established: 29 August 2008.
Channel's estimated monthly earnings: $43.03†
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Profoto US added to FindAChannel 09 April 2023 (Channel #367694). Entry last modified 10 March 2026.
