Westcott Lighting Essentials: Kit 1 - FJ400 with Sony Trigger, Softbox, Light Stand, Weight Bag

Westcott FJ400 Strobe 1-Light Backpack Kit with FJ-X3 S Wireless Trigger for Sony Cameras

The Westcott FJ400 Strobe is the first 400Ws portable AC/DC strobe with a recycle time of less than a second at full power and a remarkable 480+ full-power flashes per charge. Throughout its entire 9-stop output range, the portable FJ400 provides unmatched performance with the most accurate color temperature.

Continuous Capture up to 20fps

The FJ400 offers Manual and TTL Flash Modes, High-Speed Sync (HSS) up to 1/8000s, Freeze Sync up to 1/19000s, Continuous Capture up to 20 fps, Mask Function, Delay Function, Automatic Memory Recall, Rear Curtain Sync, compatibility with Canon RT flash, group and channel assignment, Group Exposure Compensation, and many other features. It also has an intuitive menu system and LCD color display. The USB-C cable that comes with the strobe can be used to upgrade its firmware.

Support for Dedicated Sony Cameras

The FJ400 strobe offers unmatched capabilities like High-Speed Sync, TTL, and more when used with an FJ-X3 S Wireless Trigger. For Sony cameras, the wireless trigger is built with a special Sony hot shoe mount. For more information, see the compatibility table.

Outstanding Battery Performance

The detachable lithium polymer battery offers both AC trickle-charging functionality when the level of charge is greater than 25% and DC power for freedom while operating on location.

Optimized for Light Modifiers

The expanded flash tube's ideal light output enables filling light modifiers to have a wider, more uniform spread of light. The Bowens S-Type mounting system on the FJ400 makes it simple to use your preferred softbox with it. The FJ400 comes with a Rapid Box Switch Bowens Insert that enables you to link your strobe with any Rapid Box Switch light modulator as well as a Magnetic 5-inch Reflector, Magnetic CCT Gel Set (CTO, 1/2-CTO, Window Green, Diffusion, Gel Frame), and Magnetic CCT Gel Set. Large umbrellas and modifiers can be mounted and positioned securely using the built-in tilter bracket with a tension screw.

Color Temperature Consistency

With flash increments of either 0.1 or 1.0 stops, the FJ400 maintains a color temperature constancy of 5500K (150K) throughout its entire 9-stop output range. It has a 20W 5600K LED modeling lamp with separate output control and auto-adjustment.

Safety-Conscious Design

For safe operation while in use, the FJ400 strobe has onboard self-monitoring cooling fans and an automatic shutoff mechanism.

Quick and Compact Rapid Box Switch Softboxes

The accompanying Rapid Box Switch is built with a sturdy aluminum umbrella-inspired architecture that maximizes durability, reduces weight, does not require additional support rods, and is simple to assemble. Everything is quick, easy, and small.

Easily Transport and Store Your Strobe Kit

The supplied backpack is perfect for traveling comfortably with your FJ400 equipment because it has a sizable central storage section with detachable partitions. A compact water bottle pouch, a tripod holder with retention straps, different zipped sections for storing smaller supplies, an inside box with three padded sleeves for holding computers and tablets, and more are included.

Westcott Air Cushioned Heavy-Duty Light Stand (8 Feet)

The Westcott Air Cushioned Heavy-Duty Light Stand is a trusted light stand that incorporates a durable design and tall telescoping tubing for classic light mounting in your studio or on location. It is constructed of thick aluminum tubing with a black finish to prevent reflections. Knobs allow for mounting height to be adjusted up to 8 feet.
Features
Sturdy and reliable 8-foot air-cushioned light stand for safe and easy mounting of various lighting gear. Adjustable height control with durable knobs and 2 locking sections for flexible positioning. Maximum height of 8 feet (2.4m) and a minimum height of 3 feet (0.9m) to accommodate different lighting needs. Removable spigot with 1/4-inch-20 and 3/8-inch-16 threads for adjustable mounting in any direction. Air-cushioned design for safe lowering and protecting equipment from impact damage. Portable and versatile for use in studio and on location shoots. Compact design folds down to 37.1-inch (.94m) for easy storage and transport. Constructed of thick aluminum tubing with a black finish to prevent reflections and ensure durability. Will support up to 11 lb (5kg) of weight, suitable for a wide range of lighting equipment.

Westcott HurleyPro H2Pro Weight Bag

The Westcott HurleyPro H2Pro Weight Bag is a counterbalance or center weight featuring a removable and refillable water reservoir that can be filled on-location. You can now avoid spending money on sand or lead shot and reducing your bulk load when traveling. This is a perfect accessory for photographers and filmmakers on the go. The H2Pro Weight Bag is suitable for use with boom arms, light stands, tripods, and C-stands. It features durable double-stitched nylon straps for easy hanging on your preferred mounting system.

Combine for Additional Support

A heavy-duty full-length zipper on the H2Pro Weight Bag allows you to pair multiple bags for increased stability of heavier equipment and rigs. It is designed with professional materials, durable stitching, and high-quality closures.