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Compact mint green retro camera flash with hot shoe mount

Flashpoint Brand

Flashpoint Brand FlashBack Junior Retro Camera Flash Mint Green

SKU CH-BAJ0-04WF6

Compact retro-styled speedflash with automatic thyristor and manual modes for hot-shoe cameras

  • Retro 1972-inspired design in mint green
  • Compact speedflash fits miniature cameras
  • Manual and Automatic exposure modes
  • Thyristor sensors deliver precise automatic exposure
  • Single-pin hot shoe works with any camera

Compact Retro Speedflash for Manual Shooters

The Flashpoint FlashBack Junior is a mint-green miniature speedflash styled after the original 1972 on-camera automatic speedlight. It blends vintage aesthetics with modern manual and automatic exposure modes. The unit operates without built-in wireless radio R2 technology, relying instead on guide-number calculations and thyristor sensors. It suits photographers who prefer hands-on control and direct hot-shoe or sync-post connection.

Thermals Noise and Power Draw

The flash runs on standard batteries and produces no audible fan noise during operation. Heat output is limited to the brief discharge cycle typical of compact speedlights. Power draw occurs only when charging the capacitor between shots. There are no continuous thermal loads or active cooling systems to consider in normal use.

Seven Manual Levels and Thyristor Auto

The single specification that decides fit is the seven-step manual power range combined with thyristor-based automatic exposure. This flash is not for photographers who require integrated wireless radio triggering or TTL metering. It is built for users who want repeatable manual output and classic sensor automation on any camera with a hot shoe or sync post.

Highlights

  • Retro 1972-inspired design in mint green
  • Compact speedflash fits miniature cameras
  • Manual and Automatic exposure modes
  • Thyristor sensors deliver precise automatic exposure
  • Single-pin hot shoe works with any camera

Specifications

No published specifications for this item yet.

Questions about this item

How do I mount the FlashBack Junior on my camera and what step do people miss?

Slide the single-pin hot shoe foot onto the camera's hot shoe or sync post and tighten the locking wheel; the step often missed is confirming the pin aligns with the camera's centre contact before locking.

What maintenance or replacement will the FlashBack Junior need later?

Replace the AA batteries when recycle time lengthens or output drops; no user-serviceable tubes or capacitors are inside, so battery changes are the only routine upkeep.

What limit appears first during sustained shooting with the FlashBack Junior?

Battery drain and rising recycle times appear first; the thyristor automatic sensor and seven manual power levels stay consistent until the cells can no longer deliver full charge.

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