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Flashpoint Flashback Lux Junior Retro

Expert Review Analysis

The Flashpoint FlashBack Lux Junior Retro Camera Flash is a compact, vintage‑styled on‑camera flash offering manual and automatic exposure modes. It runs on two AAA batteries, provides a guide number of 12 m (ISO 100) and features optical slave S1/S2 for off‑camera use.

✓ Best for: The Lux Junior is best suited for retro‑style enthusiasts, street photographers, and beginners who need a lightweight, non‑TTL flash for on‑camera or off‑camera use with film or digital cameras. Ideal use cases include pocketable fill flash for travel, manual creative lighting with distance dial, and simple multi‑flash setups using the optical slave modes.

Pros

✓Ultra‑compact dimensions (73.8 × 50.2 × 71.8 mm) make the flash easy to carry in a pocket or bag for travel photography.
✓Retro dial combines ISO, aperture, distance and power settings, allowing quick matching of exposure parameters without navigating menus.
✓Optical slave S1 and S2 modes enable simple off‑camera triggering without the need for wireless transmitters or cables.
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Price History

Current

$67.99

Average

$60.54

Lowest

$59.00

Highest

$73.03

Price trend (90d):+0.3%

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Rating Trend

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Specifications

Battery

Battery Type2 x AAA (alkaline or Ni-MH)

Controls

Power SwitchMultipurpose

Design

Dimensions73.8 x 50.2 x 71.8 mm

Weight131 g g

Hot ShoeTwist-lock

Display

Display InformationShows power, aperture (F2–F16), distance (0.5–4 m, Auto)

Features

ModesManual (7 levels), Automatic (f/2.8, ISO 100, aperture F2–F16, distance 0.5–4 m)

Optical Slave ModesS1, S2

AutoSleepEnabled

General

BrandFlashpoint

ModelFlashBack

ColorBlack

Warranty1 year

Compatible CamerasFujifilm, Canon, Nikon, Olympus, Sony

Lighting

Guide Number12 m (ISO 100) m

Color Temperature6000 K ±200 K K

Focal Length28 mm mm

Flash Duration1/2850 s (T0.5), 1/1020 s (T0.1)

Power Levels7 (1/1 to 1/64)

Performance

Recycle Time<4 s (0.1–4 s)

Operating Temperature-10°C to 50°C

Interface

Twist‑Lock Hot Shoe FootSecurely attaches to camera hot shoe with a twist‑lock mechanism

Operating Conditions

Operating Temperature Range-10 °C to 50 °C

Dimensions & Weight

Height3.25 inches

Width4.5 inches

Depth6.25 inches

Weight0.75 pounds

Research Sources

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