Page 2 - Strobes & Video lights

Just go diving with your Gopro /action cam in non-tropical waters and you will find out very quickly, that you need lighting for your GoPro to make colorful images. However also in tropical waters you will get better results by using extra light.

For anyone passionate about underwater photography, the Backscatter Hybrid Flash HF-1 is a game-changer. It's not just a strobe; it's a versatile accessory that simplifies capturing stunning images and videos beneath the waves. Here's why it's worth your attention:

Power and Flexibility

The Hybrid Flash HF-1 packs a punch with a guide number of ƒ40 for stills and a robust 5,000-lumen video light for capturing the underwater world in motion. It doesn't stop there! It also features a 1,500-lumen spot light and a red light mode, giving you options for every situation, whether you're shooting macro or wide-angle scenes.

Smart Control for Hassle-Free Shooting

With Smart Control Automatic TTL Flash power, this strobe takes the guesswork out of exposure adjustments. Compatible with Sony, Olympus, and OM System cameras, it ensures consistent and accurate lighting with minimal effort, whether you're a beginner or a seasoned pro.

Compact and Travel-Friendly

Despite its impressive capabilities, the

The Backscatter hybrid flash HF-1:  is a new wide angle strobe, combining the exceptional features of the MF-2 strobe with added RC, HSS and remote capabilities. With a maximum guide number of 40 and a powerful 5000 lumen video light, this wide-angle strobe promises unparalleled performance. Available by the end of May 2024!

When you purchase a new camera, strobe or lamp, you will choose this with care. Unfortunately less attention is given to choose the arms for the strobe or videolight. The choice of the right arm system is very important. We will explain why.

Adding an external flash to your underwater camera, will result in pictures with nicer colors, more contrast and less backscatter. Even with enough ambient light, you will often want to use the flash to shoot better underwater photos. The AOI Q1 underwater flash will appeal to many underwater photographers.

The ultimate tool for macro enthusiasts, enthusiastic underwater photographers and competition photographers. Extremely compact, yet very powerful underwater flash. Perfect in combination with the optical snoot. Take the most beautiful underwater (macro) photos and creative photos with this combination. The perfect macro / snoot configuration for advanced mirrorless cameras and DSLR cameras, but also ideal as a compact flash for compact cameras.

Das ultimative Tool für Makro-Enthusiasten, begeisterte Unterwasserfotografen oder Wettbewerbsfotografen. Extrem kompakter und dennoch sehr starker Unterwasserblitz. Perfect in Kombination mit dem optischen Snoot. Machen Sie mit dieser Kombination die schönsten Unterwasser- (Makro-) Fotos und kreativen Aufnahmen. Die perfekte Makro- / Snoot-Konfiguration für fortgeschrittene spiegellose Kameras und DSLR-Kameras aber auch ideal als Kompaktblitz für Kompaktkameras.

Mit einem externen Blitz können Sie bessere Unterwasserfotos machen. Schönere Farben, mehr Kontrast, weniger Schwebstoffe. Sie haben wahrscheinlich bereits eine Unterwasserkamera und möchten ein Blitzgerät dazu haben. Aber ...für welchen Blitz soll man sich nun entscheiden? Marco Heesbeen von Onderwaterhuis.NL hilft Ihnen dabei, den richtigen Blitz zu finden.

For well exposed underwater photos you need one or even two external strobe(s). Every advanced underwater photographer knows. But why? Let's explain.

To begin with: the built-in flash of your underwater camera is just the wrong place for underwater photography. With the light from the built-in flash you not only illuminate your subject,