Description
Backscatter Hybrid Strobe
The Ultimate Underwater Lighting Solution
Capture the Ocean Like Never Before
The Backscatter Hybrid Strobe is a cutting-edge underwater strobe and video light combo, designed specifically for professional and enthusiast underwater photographers and videographers. With its dual-functionality, powerful flash output, and built-in continuous video light, this hybrid strobe ensures vibrant, crisp, and colour-accurate images in even the most challenging underwater conditions.
Key Features:
- Hybrid Design: Combines a high-power strobe for stills and a wide-angle LED video light.
- Colour-Correct Lighting: Delivers natural, balanced tones for both photos and videos.
- Adjustable Power Output: Customise flash and video intensity for any depth or condition.
- Rapid Recycle Time: Capture fast-action shots without missing a moment.
- Compact & Durable: Lightweight design built to withstand deep dives and rugged environments.
- Wide Beam Angle: Covers large scenes evenly, ideal for wide-angle photography and wrecks.
Specifications
Flash Output
- Guide Number: GN 40 (ISO 100)
- Flash Modes: Manual, Smart Control (TTL-compatible), High-Speed Sync (HSS), Remote
Video Light Output
- Brightness: 5,000 lumens
- Beam Angles:
- 120° (no diffuser)
- 140° (flat diffuser included)
- 160° (with optional dome diffuser)
- Color Temperature:
- 6500K standard
- 5500K & 4500K with filters
Focus/Target Light Modes
- Wide
- Spot
- Red light
Power & Battery
- Uses 2 × 21700 lithium-ion batteries (e.g., Nite-core NL2153HP)
- Battery Life:
- 375+ full-power flashes
- 1,000+ at mid-power
- 90 minutes of 5,000-lumen video runtime
Build & Size
- Weight (with batteries):
- 1.1 kg (2.5 lbs) above water
- 227 g (0.5 lbs) underwater
- Compact design for travel and rig setup
Extras
- Built-in Test Button
- Safety Signalling: SOS, Glow, Beacon
- Wireless Off-Camera Flash Control
Purpose of Owning the Backscatter Hybrid Strobe
- Professional Underwater Photography: Essential for divers aiming to produce publish-ready images or sell underwater content.
- Travel-Friendly Lighting Kit: One tool that replaces two—less gear, more functionality.
- Beginner-Friendly Controls: Easy to use for hobbyists looking to level up their underwater imagery.
- Versatile Content Creation: Shoot high-quality photos and 4K-ready video with a single light.
Drop by the store to see up close—it’s even more impressive in person!
