Westcott enhances the FJ line by launching the FJ400 II 400Ws Touchscreen Strobe with FJ Pro AC/DC Battery, marking it as the brand's quickest 400Ws monolight. The second iteration of the FJ400 boasts a recycling time of 0.01-0.9 seconds, ensuring both speed and dependability while incorporating significant upgrades. The FJ400 II showcases enhancements in its design, including a 30W bi-color LED modeling light and a full-color OLED touchscreen that allows for intuitive and straightforward onboard control. Furthermore, additional features worth noting include flash durations with a Freeze mode and a Creative Mask function aimed at improving efficiency. Users will also enjoy versatile AC/DC power options, thanks to the included interchangeable FJ Pro battery, which offers up to 550 full power flashes per charge. The FJ400 II stands out as a compact and swift strobe lighting solution, weighing only 5.3 lb, making it highly portable. FJ200 Strobe Included in the kit is the FJ200 strobe, which comes equipped with a built-in 16-channel, 32-group, 2.4 GHz receiver. This strobe is compatible with TTL and HSS signals from Canon, Nikon, FUJIFILM, Panasonic Lumix, and Olympus cameras, as well as Sony models when used with a separately available adapter, and can operate at distances of up to 328' when paired with a separately available FJ-X2m wireless trigger or an FJ80 Universal Speedlite. The flash features a 5/8" receiver for mounting on standard industry light stands, along with a USB-C port for firmware updates on both Windows and Mac systems. Additional features of the strobe include: Round head design with extended flash tube provides outstanding light output Advanced 0.5 to 1.3 second recycle time Removable, Rechargeable, and High-Capacity Battery 450+ full-power flashes per 2-hour charge 9 f-stop energy range in 0.1 increments Consistent color temperature of 5500K across entire power range Easily modified with included metal reflector, grid, and gels Power & Performance The FJ400 II offers a versatile 9-stop power range (1.56 - 400Ws) with increments of 0.1 and 1.0, making it suitable for various scenarios. In Freeze mode, the flash head features a peak action-stopping flash duration of 1/24,000, can achieve 50 fps (depending on the camera and power), and supports high-speed sync up to 1/8000 second, along with both front and rear curtain sync. Additionally, users have the ability to modify flash exposure compensation from -3 to +3 EV. The design of the FJ400 II caters to both studio and on-location photography. Creative Mask Mode Alongside the fundamental manual and TTL flash modes, there are additional useful settings, including the Westcott Creative Mask feature, which is particularly beneficial for high-volume and fast-paced photography sessions. This feature enables photographers to generate as many as six different lighting combinations without the need to reposition the fixtures. With the FJ400 II's touchscreen interface, users can conveniently manage the timing of each light's activation in a sequence, allowing for the capture of various dynamic appearances from a single arrangement. Seamless Integration The FJ400 II belongs to Westcott's 2.4 GHz FJ wireless system, which allows it to function seamlessly with all FJ triggers and flashes, creating a unified lighting environment. You can manage your configuration using an optional FJ-X trigger, ensuring compatibility with leading camera brands. Additionally, the Westcott StudioLink app provides wireless control and enhanced features directly from your smartphone. Wireless 2.4 GHz Radio Frequency The flash head has an integrated 31-channel, 16-group, 2.4 GHz wireless radio frequency with a range of 328'. The wireless system prevents interference with other photographers or to shoot several individual setups. Interchangeable Batteries The FJ400 II operates using a robust, detachable 29.6V, 2500mAh AC/DC lithium-ion battery, which provides 550 full flashes and thousands of low-power flashes on a 1.5-hour charge. The FJ Pro battery that comes with it features LED status indicators to inform users of the remaining power. Additionally, users have the option to purchase the FJ ProMax battery, which has a higher capacity and can deliver up to 1000 flashes at full power. The shared battery compatibility of the FJ400 II with the FJ800 unit removes the necessity for multiple power solutions, while the convenient AC trickle-charge functionality guarantees uninterrupted performance during prolonged sessions. 30W Bi-Color LED Modeling Light An upgraded 30W LED modeling light is employed with bi-color adjustability from 2700 to 6500K, which allows easy framing and composition. Mounting & Firmware Updates This monolight has a Bowens S front and comes with a 5/8" tilting bracket to mount on separately available light stands, as well as a 9mm umbrella receptacle. Also, a USB-C port is present for firmware updates. Essential Accessories The FJ400 II ships with a magnetic 5.5" reflector with a gel set (CTO, 1/2-CTO, window green, and diffusion). An insert is also included to allow use of optional Westcott's Rapid Box Switch softboxes. A carry case is provided for storage and transport. FJ-X3 M Universal Wireless Flash Trigger The Westcott FJ-X3 M universal wireless flash trigger features advanced multi-brand technology, allowing it to pair seamlessly with a variety of camera brands to activate the FJ Wireless and Canon RT devices. Operating on a 2.4 GHz frequency, this remote provides exceptional compatibility with numerous Canon, Nikon, Sony (with adapter), FUJIFILM, Panasonic Lumix, and Olympus cameras. The FJ-X3 M attaches to a camera's hot shoe, enabling wireless control of multiple FJ400s, FJ200s, FJ80s, FJ-XR receivers, or Canon RT devices. Experience dependable wireless connectivity up to 985 feet, with improved performance in high-interference environments such as weddings and events. It is powered by a durable, removable lithium-ion battery. The FJ-X3 M is thoughtfully designed with a large display, an intuitive menu, and a multi-select control pad for swift adjustments. Its functions encompass TTL, High-Speed Sync, Front and Rear Curtain Sync, compatibility with Canon RT flashes, group and channel assignments, Group Exposure Compensation, TTL to Equivalent Manual settings, modeling lamp configurations, and much more. Other Details Consistent 5500K (±150K) color temperature Extended user-replaceable flash tube for a wide and even light spread IGBT+ technology for expanded camera compatibility and enhanced flash performance Self-monitoring cooling system Voltage stabilization
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