{"product_id":"westcott-fj80-ii-s-spare-hot-shoe","title":"Westcott FJ80 II S Spare Hot Shoe","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWestcott FJ80 II S Spare Hot Shoe | Trigger off-camera flash\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWithout a flash trigger, firing a flash away from the camera needs another way to set it off. The Westcott FJ80 II S Spare Hot Shoe is a flash trigger and transmitter for that job, helping you use off-camera flash for portrait and product photography. It’s relevant if you’re working with the Westcott FJ80 II S and need this named spare part for your setup. For portraits, triggering a flash off-camera lets you place the light away from the camera; for product shots, it gives you the same freedom to position the flash around the subject. This is a focused accessory rather than a light source: its purpose is to trigger off-camera flashes. The product information identifies it as a transmitter, but doesn’t give details about its operating range or specific camera-system compatibility, so I won’t guess at those.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhere it helps\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThink of this as the link between taking a picture and firing an off-camera flash. For a portrait, use it when you want the flash positioned away from the camera rather than relying on a flash mounted there. For a small product setup, it serves the same basic purpose: trigger the off-camera flash as you make the photograph. It’s the triggering role that matters here, not a claim about extra lighting controls or a particular shooting style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"specialist-note\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecialist Note\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“Is the Westcott FJ80 II S Spare Hot Shoe a flash unit?” No—it’s identified as a flash trigger and transmitter, so its role is to fire an off-camera flash, not to provide the light itself. The FJ80 II S name makes this a specific spare part, rather than a general lighting accessory, so I’d consider it when you need this named part for that setup. It suits photographers making portraits or product shots with off-camera flash. For either, the practical point is simple: position the flash away from the camera, then use the transmitter to trigger it. It won’t replace the flash itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduct name: Westcott FJ80 II S Spare Hot Shoe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduct kind: Flash trigger \/ transmitter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTypically best for: Firing off-camera flashes for portraits and product shots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Westcott","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57564130967892,"sku":"D314601","price":29.85,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0780\/2493\/3716\/files\/D314601_01.jpg?v=1791805631","url":"https:\/\/www.htf-store.com\/it\/products\/westcott-fj80-ii-s-spare-hot-shoe","provider":"Hard to Find Camera Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}