Flashpoint MF12 Macro Flash

The Flashpoint R2 MF-12 Macro Flash is designed to act as a creative lighting tool in the art of macro photography of animals and plants, food, jewelry, as well as dental and medical images. As many as six flash head can install on the MF-AR adapter ring to complete a circle of shadow-free light. The flexible design of the flash encourages discovery in the world of close-up, enhancing the photographer with the Flashpoint R2 wireless radio hands-free convenience.

MF12 is perfect for macro lighting, which enables you to shoot beautiful and sharp photos of small subjects, like plants, animals and insects, in extremely close distance. It’s not only ideal to work individually, but also can serve as a multi-flash solution when several units attach to the mounting ring, forming a ring flash effect or more other flexible light effects as you wish.

The small flash unit mounted on the stand is exactly what a macro photographer needs. Adjustable head for quick positioning, even extreme close-up range is within its reach. Compact size results in “invisibility”, lighting up the object while hiding itself away easily from the frame.

Working as a multiple-flash solution when attaching to the mounting ring, MF12 expands its usage profoundly than the single unit. The combination can handle various scenarios easily depending on the number of flashes and the way you setup.

Starting with a few lights, the combination is bright enough to make up for the ever-changing natural light, while not over-shined to be obtrusive for small animals or insects.

When adding more flashes, it brings a brighter light source to light up larger space while reducing shadows on the subject.

The combination can be used as a strong ring flash, which provides soft and even lighting to make your skin glowing and leaves beautiful catchlight in your eyes.

The powerful built-in lithium battery supports maximum 500 full-power flashes and 0.01-1.7s recycling time, which guarantees a long-time creation without interruption. When the power runs down, you can easily recharge it through a type-c cable.

Featuring precise control, the multi-flash solution is available to work as a ring flash but far more than that. Instead of illuminating forward only, every flash can rotate to a different angle freely and slide around the mounting ring for correct positioning. Whether to fine-tuning the light effect or to create another light style, MF12 will help to experiment effortlessly until reaching the best effect you need.

Extreme Close-Up Positioning Adapter features a specially designed slope structure that helps to illuminate inwards and light up the narrow space right before the lens, where is otherwise too close to be focused. Especially suitable for shooting extreme close-up subjects.

As an off-camera TTL flash, MF12 can work with Flashpoint R2 Transmitters and other triggers compatible with main brand cameras such as Nikon, Sony, Canon, Fuji, Olympus and Panasonic.

2.4 GHz wireless technology enables long-distance transmission, adding more flexibility to your shooting. Additionally, 5 groups with 32 channels each help to prevent interference and disturbance when several wireless systems are working close to each other.

2.4 GHz Wireless Control: 2.4 GHz wireless technology enables long-distance transmission, adding more flexibility to your shooting. Additionally, 5 groups with 32 channels each help to prevent interference and disturbance when several wireless systems are working close to each other.

Compact Design: The MF12 Macro Flash is optimized for close-up photography due to its compact design and unique ability to be mounted directly to a lens via the included adapter rings and mounting ring or placed around the subject with the included flash stand. Also, its size and wireless capabilities make it a good option for general photography as well.

Flexibility: Instead of illuminating forward only, each flash can rotate to a different angle and slide around the mounting ring for correct positioning. Whether fine tuning the light effect or creating another lighting style, the MF12 Macro Flash heads will help you experiment until you reach the best effect you need.

Rechargeable High-Performance Battery: The powerful built-in lithium battery supports approximately 500 full-power flashes with a 0.01 to 1.7 second recycling time. The battery is also easily rechargeable through an included USB Type-C cable.

Color Effects and Color Temperature Adjustment Set: Included with the 2-light kit are are two MF-11C Color Effects and two MF-11T Color Temperature Adjustment Sets. The Color Effects Set contains an assortment of colored gel filters to expand your creative capabilities. Meanwhile, the Color Temperature Adjustment Set contains an assortment of gel filters to adjust the color temperature of the flash head. This allows you to match the color temperature of the ambient light wherever you are shooting.

Mounting Rings: Included in the 2-Light Kit is an adapter ring kit with 8 different sizes, which match most lenses. The sizes are 49mm, 52mm, 55mm, 58mm, 62mm, 67mm, 72mm, and 77mm.