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WIRELESS FLASH TRIGGERS

www.cactus-image.com

Cactus V6

£70/$60

1 THE Cactus V6 is something special in the wireless trigger world: it can simultaneously trigger flashguns from all major manufacturers, including Canon, Nikon, Nissin and Sigma. The cross-compatible hotshoe design also means the V6 isn’t picky about which camera you mount it to, and it can be triggered via a standard PC Sync socket.

You’ll need two V6 units to get started: one set as transmitter, the other as receiver. This makes the combined price double what we’ve quoted, and therefore slightly less appealing. However, the system offers an excellent 100+-metre range and the ability to manage four flash groups over 16 possible channels.

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