Downloads
Hensel product catalogs
The Hensel Main Catalog 2017
for all flash units and matching light formers:
Download (PDF 15 MB)
The Hensel Studio Accessories Catalog 2013/2014
for all kinds of accessories, such as stands, bags, radio remote control etc.:
Hensel_Studio_Accessories_2013-2014 (PDF 3.7 MB)
The Hensel Ceiling System Catalog 2013/20
for the Hensel Economy- and Double-E System and its accessories:
Hensel_Ceiling_Systems_2013/20 (PDF 2.8 MB)
Flash durations of the Hensel compact flash units
You can download a summary of the flash durations of the current series Certo, Integra Plus, Expert D and Cito 500 here:
Download (PDF, 160 KB)
Hensel Light Former Comparison
WiFi Remote Labels
Download the template for labeling your ‘WiFi Remote’ enabled Hensel devices here and adjust the names individually.
Download WiFi Labels Template (Doc, 50 KB)
freemask system – automatic cut-out masks made easy
You can now learn everything about freemask in our new freemask section!
There you will find, besides general information about the freemask system, information about the brand new Mask Integrator software, which makes your workflow even faster and easier.
User manuals
The user manuals for our current products are available below the product description in the products section.
User manuals for other Hensel devices are available on request at info@hensel.de!
Hensel Light Stories
Why is the Speed Max so special? What are the advantages of a light meter like the Strobe Master? Our Light Stories know the answers!
Light Story 02 – Strobe Master (PDF, 320 KB)
Light Story 01 – Speed Max (PDF, 530 KB)
Hensel Lightguide
Are you looking for inspiration for your light set-ups? Did you always want to know how well-known photographers create their pictures? Then you should take a look at our light guide!
Download Lightguide No. 2 (PDF, 6,2 MB)
DOCUMENTS OF COMPLIANCE
Current version for Porty L lithium batteries (since June 2022)
Certificate for Porty Lithium / Power Max L: Download (PDF, 290 KB)
Earlier versions (till June 2022)
Certificate for Porty Lithium / Power Max L: Download (PDF, 280 KB)
Certificate for Porty Premium with lead gel batteries: Download (PDF, 46 KB)
Traveling to or from the US? Please note:
When carrying devices with lead gel batteries along on trips to and from the USA, you have to fill out a “Shipper’s Certification Of Articles Not Restricted” and also carry it with you, along with the certificate of compliance (see above): Download PDF
Firmware
Here we offer some Firmware updates for current products.
Please use this firmware only if necessary: On advice of a Hensel technician or as instructed in the user guide of a new Hensel accessory. Read the respective update manual carefully prior to installation! In case of doubt contact our local distributor.
The firmware comes as a ZIP file, you have to unpack the firmware before installation!
EXPERT D SERIES
Expert D 250 Speed
Firmware 5.1.1 & user manual for MAC (OS X 10.5 or newer)
Firmware 5.1.1 & user manual for WINDOWS (XP or newer)
Expert D 500 & D 1000
Firmware 5.1.1 & user manual for MAC (OS X 10.5 or newer)
Firmware 5.1.1 & Anleitung für WINDOWS (XP or newer)
PORTY L SYSTEM
Porty L 600 & L 1200 (new Serialnumbers and 6XP…./12XP….)
Firmware 4.0 (Mac from OS X 10.5 and Windows from XP)
Porty L 600 & L 1200 (for serial number xxxxH022010xxxx)
Firmware 4.0 (Mac from OS X 10.5 and Windows from XP)
Porty 6 Lithium & 1200 Lithium (with wooden handle)
Firmware 3.0 (Mac from OS X 10.5 and Windows from XP)
Firmware Update Instruction
AC Mains-Adapter for Porty L
Firmware 1.06 (OS 10.7 onwards)
Firmware 1.06 (Windows)
Please note: We are not liable for incorrectly or incompletely installed firmware!