

The Yongnuo 622 is the latest flash triggering technology out of Yongnuo, it offers features only found in high end (and expensive) triggers at a very affordable price. Price: ~$40 – Buy on Amazon Yongnuo 622 – $90 per set

Pros: Price per Unit, Group Triggering, 16 ChannelsĬons: Decent Build Quality, No Compatability with previous Cactus Triggers The V5 features a solid build quality, is powered by AAA batteries, has 16 available Channels, and offers group flash triggering for up to 4 separate groups of flashes. It has one of the best feature sets in the budget trigger market. The Cactus V5 is a very popular transceiver model trigger on the higher end side of the market. Price: ~$30 – Buy on Amazon Cactus V5 – $40 per unit Pros: Cheap, Reliable, Easy to Replace, 1/320th Sync Speed, 2.4ghz for great range. They sync with your shutter at up to 1/320th, higher than 1/25th like most flash triggers that don’t support HSS. The 603s offer a great basic trigger at an affordable price. The Yongnuo 603s are another set of the cheapest triggers you can find, unlike the NPT-04s though they are based on the transceiver model. Price: ~$25 – Buy on Amazon Yongnuo 603 – $30 per unit Pros: Cheap, Reliable, 4 Channels, Easy to ReplaceĬons: Transmitter Batteries are hard to find, Basic Features, Low Quality Build The NPT-04’s are branded for several different companies and sold on Amazon and Ebay. They are based on transmitter/receiver technology meaning that you need to have a transmitter and at least one receiver to fire your flashes. The NPT-04 Is a popular flash trigger that is basically the lowest dirt cheap triggers you can find. Checkout the triggers below, and decide which model is right for you. Transceiver models tend to be a little more expensive, are more convenient, and usually offer more features. The transmitter/receiver models tend to be older technology, but they are cheap and in most cases very reliable. Budget triggers fall into one of two categories, transmitter/receiver models and transceiver models.
