Anglerfish Creative Lighting has announced version 2 of their optical remote strobe trigger. Trigger version 2 is lighter, smaller and has a sensor that has a wider field of view. Features carried over from version 1 include optical and electrical sync cable options and a built in rechargeable battery. It has a depth limit of 100 m (330 ft.).

Anglerfish Trigger version 2 is shipping now, please contact Anglerfish or your local distributor for pricing.

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Anglerfish Trigger V2.0 is ready for shipping

Anglerfish Trigger V2.0 is ready for shipping. Its lighter, smaller and has wider angle of view for better sensing.

Features:

• Dual optical and electric sync cables
• Compatible with all strobe models
• Intelligent ambient light sensitivity compensation via on board computer
• Type III hard anodized aluminum housing for maximum durability
• Depth rating of 100 m
• Comes with USB charger and universal plug for North American, EU and Asia wall outlets, operations manual, one year warranty
• Ultra fast electronics able to achieve maximum sync speeds faster than 1/320s!
• Intelligent power management system. Up to 40hr of shooting time on a single charge. Power down, standby and sleep modes. Up to 300day of battery duration in the sleep mode
• Environmentally friendly design. Lead (Pb) free and RoHS compliant
• Designed and built in Canada!

Typical Application:

Off camera macro snoot. By decoupling the strobe from the underwater housing, the photographer can move freely without disturbing the lighting

Wreck photography. Anglerfish trigger allows photographer to place a remote strobe inside the wreck to provide creative backlighting lighting

Cave photography. Remote strobe placed inside the cavern to light up the entire scene.