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Westcott FJ400 II 400W newborn portrait lighting kit with Sony wireless trigger

Westcott

Westcott FJ400 II 400W Newborn Portrait Lighting Kit with Sony Trigger

SKU CH-GXWH-Y22K6

400Ws newborn portrait kit with 9-stop range, 0.01–0.9s recycle, 5500K ±150K stability and Sony wireless trigger

  • 400 Ws output with 1.56–400 Ws range adjustable in 0.1-stop steps
  • Recycle as fast as 0.01 s on DC battery power
  • Colour stability 5500 K ±150 K in normal and TTL modes
  • Creative Mask creates up to six lighting looks without moving lights
  • Interchangeable AC/DC batteries for studio or location flexibility

Newborn Portrait Lighting Kit

The Westcott FJ400 II kit delivers 400Ws of strobe power with a 9-stop energy range from 1.56 to 400Ws in precise 0.1-stop increments. It includes a Sony-compatible FJ-X3 S wireless trigger for integrated TTL and manual control. This system is built for professional newborn photographers who need consistent, adjustable output for delicate skin tones.

Upgrading from lower-powered strobes

Moving up from lights with limited power range or slower recycle speeds is worthwhile when sessions demand rapid, consecutive shots without missing expressions. The 0.01 to 0.9s recycle time on DC battery power supports continuous shooting. Photographers who only need occasional fill light or work exclusively in bright ambient conditions may not require this level of performance.

Installation and common issues

The monolight features an intuitive OLED touchscreen with built-in help screens for menu navigation. Interchangeable AC/DC batteries allow quick power-source changes between studio and location work. The Creative Mask function enables up to six lighting combinations without physically moving the unit. Ensure the self-monitoring cooling system vents remain unobstructed to prevent thermal throttling during extended sessions.

Highlights

  • 400 Ws output with 1.56–400 Ws range adjustable in 0.1-stop steps
  • Recycle as fast as 0.01 s on DC battery power
  • Colour stability 5500 K ±150 K in normal and TTL modes
  • Creative Mask creates up to six lighting looks without moving lights
  • Interchangeable AC/DC batteries for studio or location flexibility

Specifications

No published specifications for this item yet.

Questions about this item

What battery mount does the FJ400 II strobe use for DC power?

The strobe accepts interchangeable Westcott FJ-series batteries that slide into the dedicated compartment on the handle; the pack locks with an audible click and powers the 0.01–0.9 s recycle spec.

How do I pair the FJ-X3 S trigger to the strobe and what step is often missed?

Turn both units on, hold the trigger’s GR button until the channel flashes, then press the strobe’s sync button within five seconds — many forget to set the same group letter on both screens before shooting.

Which part of the kit will need replacement first under heavy daily use?

The strobe’s lithium-ion battery pack is the primary consumable; after roughly 300–500 full cycles its capacity drops enough to lengthen recycle beyond the 0.9 s upper limit, so keep a spare pack charged.

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