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Backscatter Mini Flash 2 Underwater Strobe MF-2
The Backscatter Mini Flash 2 (MF-2) is the ultimate macro strobe for compact, mirrorless, and DSLR cameras. Compact, lightweight, and packed with advanced features like automatic TTL for Olympus cameras, wireless remote control, and high-speed sync, the MF-2 delivers unmatched precision and versatility. Designed for both beginners and professionals, this travel-friendly strobe provides exceptional lighting performance for underwater macro photography.
Key Features
- Automatic TTL for Olympus Cameras: Achieve accurate automatic TTL exposure, even when using the optical snoot.
- Built-In 1000-Lumen Focus Light: Bright and reliable focus light for illuminating your subjects.
- Wireless Remote Control: Adjust strobe power levels remotely for off-camera snooting, side lighting, and backlighting.
- High-Speed Sync (HSS): Shoot faster than your camera’s flash sync speed for smoother bokeh and dramatic dark backgrounds.
- Fast Recycle Time: Quick 1-second recycle time at full power for uninterrupted shooting.
- Extended Battery Life: Powered by a single 21700 battery, delivering over 2000 flashes at full power.
- Compact & Durable Design: Double O-ring seals for reliability, depth-rated to 100m (330ft).
Why Choose the Backscatter Mini Flash 2?
- Perfect for Macro Photography: Designed specifically for macro shooting, the MF-2 combines precise lighting control with a compact form factor. Pair it with the Optical Snoot for pinpoint lighting accuracy and effortless highlighting of small subjects.
- Intuitive Snoot Functionality: The MF-2 projects a bright LED beam through the snoot, allowing you to see exactly where your light will hit before taking the shot. This makes snooting easier and more accurate than ever.
- Remote Lighting Made Simple: Adjust strobe power levels wirelessly or trigger off-camera strobes with the included Lightpipe. Add an IR filter to prevent the trigger light from appearing in your images.
- Advanced High-Speed Sync: Shoot with wide-open apertures for smooth bokeh and dramatic dark backgrounds while maintaining sharp focus on your subject.
Specifications
Depth Rating: | 100m (330ft) |
Guide Number: | ƒ16 |
Lumens (Focus Light): | 1,000 |
Power Source: | Single 21700 battery |
Recycle Time (Full Power): | 1 second |
Number of Flashes (Full Power): | Over 2000 |
Emergency Ping Mode: | Up to 12 hours on a full battery |
Weight in Air: | 420g (14.8oz) |
Weight in Water: | 150g (5.29oz) |
Sync Cord: | Fiber Optic |
What’s Included in the Box
- Backscatter Mini Flash 2 Strobe: Compact and powerful macro strobe.
- Diffuser: Ensures even and soft lighting.
- YS & 1-inch Ball Mounts: Flexible mounting options for your setup.
- Light Pipe: Enables wireless remote control and off-camera triggering.
- Spare O-rings & O-ring Grease: Maintain watertight performance.
- Instruction Manual: Comprehensive guide to using your strobe effectively.
Elevate Your Underwater Macro Photography
The Backscatter Mini Flash 2 (MF-2) offers a perfect combination of power, precision, and ease of use. Whether you're capturing vibrant coral, tiny critters, or creating dramatic snooted compositions, the MF-2 is your ultimate underwater lighting solution. Compact, durable, and packed with advanced features, it’s designed to take your underwater photography to the next level. Add the Backscatter Mini Flash 2 to your gear today and experience the difference in your macro shots.

Whether you’re ready to capture the wonders beneath the waves or need expert care for your underwater camera gear, our team has you covered! From finding the right equipment to keeping your gear in top condition and offering tips for stunning underwater shots, we're just a click away. Reach out via chat or give us a call. Let’s make every dive an unforgettable adventure!
Whether you’re ready to capture the wonders beneath the waves or need expert care for your underwater camera gear, our team has you covered! From finding the right equipment to keeping your gear in top condition and offering tips for stunning underwater shots, we're just a click away. Reach out via chat or give us a call. Let’s make every dive an unforgettable adventure!

FAQs
Whether you’re ready to capture the wonders beneath the waves or need expert care for your underwater camera gear, our team has you covered! From finding the right equipment to keeping your gear in top condition and offering tips for stunning underwater shots, we're just a click away. Reach out via chat or give us a call. Let’s make every dive an unforgettable adventure!
Do you have a physical store?
Do you have a physical store?
We have a store located in the middle of the Cairns city centre. We are close to the pier and many dive companies; feel free to pop in while here on holiday or if you are local.
Underwater Camera Specialists
Shop 7, Mainstreet Arcade, Cairns, Queensland 4870
(Entrance via Lake & Grafton St)
What do I need to do if I need a product repaired or serviced?
What do I need to do if I need a product repaired or serviced?
For all repair and service queries please email info@underwatercameras.com.au
How can I pay for my order?
How can I pay for my order?
We accept most credit cards, installment payment methods, or bank deposits as well. You can contact us via email at info@underwatercameras.com.au or through our chat if you need any further assistance. We will be happy to help you.
How long will delivery take?
How long will delivery take?
In stock items are normally delivered in 1-2 days to most areas when sent via Express courier. We will advise delivery times for special order and out of stock items.