Profoto Control 3.1.2

Profoto – Freeware – iOS
out of 897 votes

Streamline Your Lighting Setup with Profoto Control

Peter Salakani

01/25/2025

Profoto Control simplifies the management of your lighting gear, providing intuitive controls for enhanced creativity and efficiency during photoshoots.

The Profoto Control app is designed to cater to the needs of modern photographers who seek to enhance their creative workflow, whether they use a DSLR or Mirrorless camera. It offers the ultimate Profoto experience to users.

Key features*:

SMART REMOTE CONTROL: The app allows you to effortlessly view and control all your Bluetooth-enabled Profoto products directly from your smartphone. With touch, swipe, and tweak capabilities, you can adjust the lighting until it is perfect.
EASY UPDATES: Stay up-to-date with the latest firmware for your Bluetooth-enabled Profoto products. The app provides quick and convenient updates, ensuring you are always ready to shoot with improved features.

Ultimately, this app empowers you to unlock your creativity to its fullest potential.

LOOKING FOR PROFOTO CAMERA APP?

If you are searching for a way to capture stunning images using your smartphone and Profoto lights, look no further. Visit the App Store and download the "Profoto Camera" app to start using it today!

We value your feedback and would love to hear your ideas for new features. Please send them to [email protected]!

Regards,

The Profoto Team

* Supported Profoto products:

Profoto Connect (and other Bluetooth-equipped Profoto remotes)
Profoto C1
Profoto C1 Plus
Profoto A10
Profoto B10-series lights
Profoto Pro-11

Overview

Profoto Control is a Freeware software in the category Audio & Multimedia developed by Profoto.

The latest version of Profoto Control is 3.1.2, released on 07/04/2024. It was initially added to our database on 10/20/2023.

Profoto Control runs on the following operating systems: iOS.

Users of Profoto Control gave it a rating of 5 out of 5 stars.

Pros

User-friendly interface for accessing and controlling Profoto lighting equipment.
Real-time adjustments enable photographers to see changes instantly during shoots.
Supports multiple Profoto devices, allowing for easy management of complex lighting setups.
Offers remote access to camera settings and exposure control, enhancing workflow efficiency.
Customizable presets and saved settings for quick retrieval during shoots.

Cons

Limited compatibility with non-Profoto equipment, restricting usage in mixed lighting environments.
Some features may require a specific iOS or Android version, potentially alienating users with older devices.
Can be cumbersome for users who are not familiar with digital photography techniques.
Requires a stable Wi-Fi or Bluetooth connection which may not always be available in outdoor settings.
Initial setup may be time-consuming for new users unfamiliar with the app features.

FAQ

What is Profoto Control?

Profoto Control is a mobile app designed for controlling and managing Profoto lighting equipment wirelessly.

Which devices are compatible with Profoto Control?

Profoto Control is compatible with both iOS and Android devices.

Can I use Profoto Control with all Profoto lights?

Profoto Control is designed to work with the latest Profoto B10, B10 Plus, B1, B1X, and Profoto D2 lights.

What features does Profoto Control offer?

The app offers features like remote control of light settings, adjusting power, changing flash modes, and managing different lights in a group.

Is there a cost associated with downloading Profoto Control?

No, the Profoto Control app is free to download from the App Store or Google Play.

Do I need an internet connection to use Profoto Control?

No, you do not need an internet connection. The app connects directly to your Profoto lights via Bluetooth.

Can I save my settings in Profoto Control?

Yes, you can save your preferred settings and configurations for quick access later.

Does Profoto Control support firmware updates?

Yes, you can update your Profoto lighting equipment's firmware directly through the app when updates are available.

Is there a user manual available for Profoto Control?

Yes, the user manual is available on the Profoto website and can be accessed through the help section in the app.

How do I troubleshoot connection issues with Profoto Control?

Ensure that Bluetooth is enabled on your device, check that your lights are turned on and within range, and try restarting the app.

Peter Salakani

I'm Peter, a software reviews author at UpdateStar and content specialist with a keen focus on usability and performance. With a background in both software development and content creation, I bring a unique perspective to evaluating and discussing general software topics. When I'm not reviewing software, I enjoy staying updated on the latest tech trends, experimenting with new applications, and finding innovative solutions to everyday tech challenges.

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