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New Products



       Backscatter Mini Flash MF-1 & Optical Snoot OS-1
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                                                                                                                                          Guide Number 20
                                                                                                                                       220 lumen Focus Light
                                                                                                                                   Underwater 110 degree coverage

           The Backscatter Mini Flash          for a great all-around streamlined
       MF-1 is the perfect light + snoot       strobe solution. It’s also the perfect
       combination for any serious             solution for Advanced mirrorless
       underwater macro photographer. Its      and SLR shooters looking to reduce
       tiny size can get into the tightest spots   their footprint and simplify their
       and the companion Optical Snoot         lighting and lighten their rig for easier
       OS-1 makes it the perfect macro         shooting.
       strobe to give you the creativity           We designed the Mini Flash
       you’ve been missing.                    and Optical Snoot together with the
           If you’ve ever used a larger        purpose of making shooting with a
       strobe made for wide angle, you         snoot as easy as possible.
       know it can be hard to get in tight         With bright LED lights that
       spots, especially with dual strobes and   project the same beam pattern as the
       managing a separate focus light as      flash through the snoot, you can easily     The Optical Snoot OS-1 is easy
       well.                                   see the exact placement of the snoot    to mount, with a simple click on/click
           The small size of the Backscatter   beam on your subject when framing       off. The Optical Snoot OS-1 is small
       Mini Flash MF-1 makes it easy to        a shot and know you are hitting your    enough to keep in a pocket, allowing
       maneuver and get into tight spaces.     target. Have a critter that doesn’t like   for a quick and easy switch from wide
       With powerful LED focus lights          a constant light on all the time? Use   to macro.
       built-in, there’s no need for a separate   our short duration modeling flash to     The base price is $399. Battery &
       focus light to manage on your rig.      check your snoot placement without      charger are not included.                          INON
       It makes a perfect companion for        continuously disturbing a light                                                               Made in Japan
       compact camera shooters looking         sensitive critter.                               www.backscatter.com

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