Studio flash HS Freeze 2X - compact + intuitive to use
The HS Freeze 2X is the ideal studio flash for anyone who wants to take their photography to the next level - more powerful than a flashgun, but just as compact and easy to operate. With 250 Ws, an intuitive touch display and wireless control, it is perfect for beginners and ambitious photographers who want to get more out of their light. At the same time, it is an excellent addition for professionals looking for a lightweight and flexible second light source.
Lightweight + mobile: Only 1.28 kg incl. battery - as small as a camera lens
As small as a camera lens, yet powerful enough for professional shots. At just 8.5 × 8.6 × 19.8 cm (incl. battery) and a weight of 1.28 kg, the HS Freeze 2X is extremely mobile and easy to transport - perfect for traveling, outdoor shoots or small studios without sacrificing powerful flash output.
Maximum power: 250 Ws - more powerful than clip-on flashes
With 250 Ws of flash output and a guide number of 50, the HS Freeze 2X offers significantly more power than conventional clip-on flashes. The finely graduated power control in 9 levels enables precise adjustment of the light intensity - ideal for portraits, product photos or creative lighting with maximum control.
Flexible modeling light: 12 W bi-color LED - can be used as a modeling light, video light or photo light
The integrated 12 W LED modeling light offers continuous adjustment of the colour temperature (2700 K - 6500 K) and can be used as a modeling light, video light or continuous light - ideal for more control over the lighting mood.
On-location + studio: rechargeable battery for 450 flashes (at full power)
The powerful lithium-ion battery enables up to 450 flashes at maximum power, perfect for mobile shoots without a power source. In the studio, the HS Freeze 2X can be charged directly via the mains adapter, so that unlimited operating times are possible without changing the battery.
Fast + intuitive: touch display and group LED for intuitive control
No complicated menus - the intuitive touch display ensures quick and easy operation. Power levels, flash modes, colour temperature and sync settings can be adjusted directly on the display so that you can concentrate fully on your shots. The integrated group LED provides a clear visualization of the current group assignment. This allows you to quickly and efficiently assign your flashes to one of 16 groups and keep an eye on all settings. The LED display on the side of the flash allows you to quickly check the selected group.
Ready for immediate use: Extremely fast recycling time of 0.01-1.2 seconds
Thanks to a recycling time of just 0.01 - 1.2 seconds, the HS Freeze 2X is immediately ready for use again - ideal for continuous shooting and spontaneous flash sequences. The continuous shooting mode with up to 60 flash releases per second enables dynamic continuous shooting - ideal for action, sports and fashion photography. Even at maximum performance, the loading time remains minimal, guaranteeing smooth and efficient operation without waiting times.
Advanced flash modes: Supports HSS, TTL, strobe, freeze, front + rear curtain sync
The HS Freeze 2X offers all essential flash modes to adapt to any shooting situation:
TTL (Through-The-Lens) - Automatic exposure metering for perfectly tuned flash output, ideal for changing light conditions.
Manual - Precise control of the flash output in 9 steps for absolute control over the exposure.
HSS (High-Speed Sync) - Flash synchronization with shutter speeds faster than the flash sync speed, perfect for open aperture shooting in bright ambient light.
Freeze mode - Ultra-short flash duration for razor-sharp details
Strobe mode - Multiple flashes for dynamic movements
1st shutter curtain - The flash fires at the beginning of the exposure, ideal for natural motion pictures.
2. Shutter curtain - The flash fires at the end of the exposure to capture light trails and dynamic movements.
Easy Cap Mode - Allows subjects to be cropped in multiple shots by exposing the main subject and leaving the background for masking.
With this versatile mode selection, the HS Freeze 2X adapts perfectly to a wide range of photographic requirements - from dynamic action scenes to creative studio setups.
Universally compatible: Works with mechanical + electronic shutters
The HS Freeze 2X supports mechanical and electronic shutters and is compatible with most camera systems. Works with cameras with electronic-only shutter such as Nikon Z9, Nikon Z8 and Sony A9III. Firmware updates via USB-C keep it future-proof.
Consistent color quality: 5600K ±75K for color-stable lighting
With 5600K and a maximum deviation of ±75K, the HS Freeze 2X ensures consistent and accurate color reproduction, even in continuous shooting. Thanks to the minimal color deviation, the light quality remains constant, which is particularly important for professional photo and video shoots. Whether in the studio or on location - the flash delivers reliable results without unwanted color casts.
Wireless control - integrated receiver for TR-Q8 + Rollei radio transmitter
The HS Freeze 2X has an integrated 2.4 GHz radio receiver with a range of over 80 m.
The TR-Q8 is specially developed for the HS Freeze 2X and enables precise control via the touch display.
The HS Freeze 2X offers 31 channels and 16 groups for interference-free, synchronized control of multiple flashes. Individual groups can be created and targeted to efficiently control complex lighting setups.
In addition, the flash has an integrated photocell for slave triggering and a 3.5 mm sync socket, which enables wired synchronization with external triggers or cameras.
In addition to the TR-Q8, the flash is also compatible with other Rollei radio transmitters. A detailed list of supported devices can be found in the download center.
