Filipino electronics company; Innovatronix just announced their new CPFlash 550W: the most powerful off-camera flash ever made for smartphone photographers and videographers.
Reportedly the “first and only HIGH POWER off-camera flash for smartphone,” the flash boasts a whopping 550W of high-efficiency LED lighting. The flash is powered by a rechargeable lithium-ion 18650 battery that can provide 100 full-power flashes per charge (or 300 to 500 flashes under normal shooting conditions).
There will be free companion iOS and Android apps for the flash, providing a user-friendly interface for checking and adjusting settings over a Bluetooth connection from 66 feet (20m) away (line of sight). The flash can also work with other flashes via a UHF wireless connection that can communicate at distances of 164 feet (50m).
Bundled with the flash are a number of accessories. You’ll get 6 magnetic acrylic glass filters, a rechargeable smartphone camera trigger, a wireless hotshoe trigger for DSLRs and mirrorless cameras, and a detachable metal bracket. The Innovatronix CPFlash 550W will be available starting on March 31st, 2020 for just under $220.
