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Best Photographic Lighting Remote Triggers

If you’re in the market for a new photographic lighting remote trigger, there are a few things you’ll want to keep in mind to ensure you choose the best possible option for your needs. First, consider what type of camera you’ll be using the trigger with – different triggers are compatible with different camera models.

Next, think about what features are most important to you – some triggers offer more features than others. Finally, be sure to check reviews to get a sense of how well a particular trigger performs in real-world scenarios.

With all that in mind, let’s take a look at a few of the best photographic lighting remote triggers currently on the market.

Best Photographic Lighting Remote Triggers: Editor Recommended

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1 Godox CT-16 Wireless Radio Flash Trigger Receiver Kit,433MHz 4 in 1 Transmitter with 3pcs Receiver Compatible for Canon Nikon Sony Pentax Olympus DSLR Camera Flash Trigger,Studio Strobe Lighting Godox CT-16 Wireless Radio Flash Trigger Receiver Kit,433MHz 4 in 1 Transmitter with 3pcs Receiver... $39.98Amazon Prime Buy on Amazon
2 Godox CT-16 Wireless Flash Trigger with Receiver Kit,433MHz 3 in 1 Flash Transmitter and Receiver Compatible for Canon Nikon Pentax Olympus DSLR Camera Flash Speedlight Trigger,Studio Flash Lighting Godox CT-16 Wireless Flash Trigger with Receiver Kit,433MHz 3 in 1 Flash Transmitter and Receiver... $34.99Amazon Prime Buy on Amazon
3 Wireless Digital Timer Remote Shutter Release Trigger Intervalometer for Canon EOS Rebel T6 T7 80D 70D 60D 60Da 77D T7i T6i T6s SL2 SL1 T5 T3 T5i T4i T3i T2i EOS R M6 M5 Cameras… Wireless Digital Timer Remote Shutter Release Trigger Intervalometer for Canon EOS Rebel T6 T7 80D... $27.99Amazon Prime Buy on Amazon
4 AODELAN TTL HSS 1/8000s Wireless Flash Remote Trigger Compatible for Sony Camera; Replace Profoto Air Remote TTL-S AODELAN TTL HSS 1/8000s Wireless Flash Remote Trigger Compatible for Sony Camera; Replace Profoto... $89.99Amazon Prime Buy on Amazon
5 Neewer FC-16 3-IN-1 2.4GHz Wireless Flash Trigger with Remote Shutter - Compatible with Canon EOS 1100D, 50D, 40D, 5D Mark II, III, 7D, T3, T3i, T4i, Rebel XS, XSi Neewer FC-16 3-IN-1 2.4GHz Wireless Flash Trigger with Remote Shutter - Compatible with Canon EOS... $30.99Amazon Prime Buy on Amazon
6 AODELAN Wireless Flash Trigger Transmitter and Receiver Set, Wireless Remote Speedlite Trigger with 3.5mm PC Receiver for Flash Units with Universal Hot Shoe AODELAN Wireless Flash Trigger Transmitter and Receiver Set, Wireless Remote Speedlite Trigger with... $42.99Amazon Prime Buy on Amazon
7 Godox Xpro-S Flash Trigger for Sony TTL 2.4G Wireless 1/8000s HSS,Design 5 Dedicated Group Buttons 11 Customizable Functions, Reomte Trigger for Photography Lighting Godox Xpro-S Flash Trigger for Sony TTL 2.4G Wireless 1/8000s HSS,Design 5 Dedicated Group Buttons... $69.00Amazon Prime Buy on Amazon
8 Raven Lighting and Flash Trigger FCC (Americas) Nikon Raven Lighting and Flash Trigger FCC (Americas) Nikon $359.00 Buy on Amazon
9 YONGNUO Upgraded YN560-TX II LCD Flash Trigger Remote Controller, for Canon and YN560IV/III YN660 with Wake-up Function for Canon Cameras YONGNUO Upgraded YN560-TX II LCD Flash Trigger Remote Controller, for Canon and YN560IV/III YN660... $45.00Amazon Prime Buy on Amazon
10 JJC 3-in-1 Wireless Flash Trigger & Shutter Remote Control with Two Receivers Kit for Nikon Z7 Z7II Z6 Z6II Z6III Z5 D750 D780 D7500 D7200 D5600 D5500 D5300 D5200 D3300 D3200 Coolpix P1000 JJC 3-in-1 Wireless Flash Trigger & Shutter Remote Control with Two Receivers Kit for Nikon Z7 Z7II... $32.99Amazon Prime Buy on Amazon

Our Editor’s Best Photographic Lighting Remote Triggers Reviews

SaleBestseller No. 1
Godox CT-16 Wireless Radio Flash Trigger Receiver Kit,433MHz 4 in 1 Transmitter with 3pcs Receiver Compatible for Canon Nikon Sony Pentax Olympus DSLR Camera Flash Trigger,Studio Strobe Lighting
Godox CT-16 Wireless Radio Flash Trigger Receiver Kit,433MHz 4 in 1 Transmitter with 3pcs Receiver Compatible for Canon Nikon Sony Pentax Olympus DSLR Camera Flash Trigger,Studio Strobe Lighting
  • 【Universal Standard Hot Shoe Cameras】--Godox CT-16 flash trigger and receiver kit is compatible with Canon,Nikon,Sony,Pentax,Olympus,etc hot shoe cameras,NOT compatible with Canon EOS Rebel SL3/1500D/2000D/3000D,etc(Not have electrical contact)
  • 【Warn Tips for Use】--1.Please confirm your camera hotshoe mount has electrical contact or not.2.Please set the same channel between transmitter and receiver.3.please take out the transparent film on the transmitter.
  • 【Support Camera Flashes & Studio Flashes】--433MHz flash trigger for Canon flash,supports multi brands of camera flashes and studio flash lights,equipped with 3.5mm/6.35mm adapter and sync cord.
  • 【16 Channels,Stable transmission 】--Supports multi groups of camera flashes Synchronization,16 Channels,Maximum synchronous speed up to 1/250s in M mode,transmitting distance up to 30m.
  • 【Package Contents】--Godox 4 in 1 Camera flash trigger kit including 1x flash transmitter(12V/23A lithium battery), 3x flash receiver, 3x sync cable,4x convert adapter,1x clean cloth.If you have any questions,please reach us.
$39.98 Amazon Prime
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Bestseller No. 2
Godox CT-16 Wireless Flash Trigger with Receiver Kit,433MHz 3 in 1 Flash Transmitter and Receiver Compatible for Canon Nikon Pentax Olympus DSLR Camera Flash Speedlight Trigger,Studio Flash Lighting
Godox CT-16 Wireless Flash Trigger with Receiver Kit,433MHz 3 in 1 Flash Transmitter and Receiver Compatible for Canon Nikon Pentax Olympus DSLR Camera Flash Speedlight Trigger,Studio Flash Lighting
  • 【Warn Tips for Use】--This flash trigger is not suitable for cold shoe mount camera or special brand of camera,such as not compatible for Sony cameras which is not have the standard shoe mount.Please confirm by yourself before
  • 【Wide Compatibility】--Godox CT-16 flash trigger and receiver kit is compatible with Canon,Nikon,Pentax,Olympus hot shoe camera flashes speedlight,NOT compatible with Canon EOS Rebel SL3/1500D/2000D/3000D,etc(Not have electrical contact)
  • 【Studio Flash Photography Trigger】--433MHz Wireless flash trigger,supports multi brands of camera flashes and studio flash lights,equipped with 3.5 mm/6.35 mm adapter and sync cord
  • 【16 Channels,Easy for Groups Control】--Supports multi groups of camera flashes Synchronization,16 Channels,Maximum synchronous speed up to 1/250 s in M mode,transmitting distance up to 30 m
  • 【Package Contents】--Godox 3 in 1 Camera flash trigger kit including 1x flash transmitter, 2x flash receiver, 2x sync cable,2x convert adapter,1x clean cloth.If you have any questions,please reach us
$34.99 Amazon Prime
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Bestseller No. 3
Wireless Digital Timer Remote Shutter Release Trigger Intervalometer for Canon EOS Rebel T6 T7 80D 70D 60D 60Da 77D T7i T6i T6s SL2 SL1 T5 T3 T5i T4i T3i T2i EOS R M6 M5 Cameras…
Wireless Digital Timer Remote Shutter Release Trigger Intervalometer for Canon EOS Rebel T6 T7 80D 70D 60D 60Da 77D T7i T6i T6s SL2 SL1 T5 T3 T5i T4i T3i T2i EOS R M6 M5 Cameras…
  • Support Single shooting, Continuous Shooting, BULB Shooting, Delay Shooting, Timer Shooting Interval Shooting, Schedule Shooting and Repeat Shooting.
  • Easy to read: With LCD display and the timer screen has a backlight, making it easy to read and the backlight is very handy for working in low light. Reduce camera shake and allows you to trigger your camera wirelessly up to 60 metres.
  • Available to control different brand's cameras and models by changing different camera connecting cable.The transmitter and receiver adopts LCD screen which is more easy and simple to handle.
  • COMPATIBLE WITH:Canon EOS 1V/3/1D/1Ds/1DS Mark II/1Ds Mark III/1D Mark II/1Ds Mark III 10D/20D/30D/40D/50D/5D/5DMkII/7D EOS 30/33/50/60D/300/300D(Digital Rebel)/350D(Rebel XT)/ 400D(Rebel Xti)/450D(Rebel Xsi)/500D(Rebel Tli)/550D/1000D(Rebel XS)/ 60D/600D(Rebel T3i) etc.
  • PACKAGE & SERVICE :Digital Camera Remote Controller*1, Receiver x 1, AAA Battery*4, User Manual*1, Shutter Cable*2, our 24-month warranty.
$27.99 Amazon Prime
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Bestseller No. 4
AODELAN TTL HSS 1/8000s Wireless Flash Remote Trigger Compatible for Sony Camera; Replace Profoto Air Remote TTL-S
AODELAN TTL HSS 1/8000s Wireless Flash Remote Trigger Compatible for Sony Camera; Replace Profoto Air Remote TTL-S
  • High Speed synchronize and TTL Mode: 1st or 2nd sync: 1/250s HSS: 1/8000s.; In TTL mode ( Through the lens, Automatic mode) the camera dictates the light output of the flashes, you can shoot directly. Shooting in HSS mode allows you to easily shape the light even in broad daylight.
  • Easy to use: Just install it into the hot shoe socket of the camera and the camera and AirTTL flash can be combined through a wireless connection. Compatible with Sony a99 II, a9, a7R III, a7R II, a7S II, a7 III, a7 II, a6500 cameras.
  • 8 Digital Channels and 3 Groups - AODELAN E4 flash trigger is a transmitter, also a really a controller. Each channel can control up to 3 groups of flashes. Using 2.4 GHz Frequency, working communication range up to 330 ft For TTL triggering and 656 ft For normal triggering.
  • Six Function - High Speed synchronize; remote control (Lamp head control, modeling lamp control, energy adjustment); Power saving; Relay state; Firmware update (with USB interface can be used to update the firmware ).
  • Compatible with Profoto A1, A1X, B2, B10, B1X, D1, D2, Pro-10, wirelessly trigger and manually control Profoto lights which has built-in Air system, including flash power control and modeling ligth control. Support TTL or HSS.
$89.99 Amazon Prime
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Bestseller No. 5
Neewer FC-16 3-IN-1 2.4GHz Wireless Flash Trigger with Remote Shutter - Compatible with Canon EOS 1100D, 50D, 40D, 5D Mark II, III, 7D, T3, T3i, T4i, Rebel XS, XSi
Neewer FC-16 3-IN-1 2.4GHz Wireless Flash Trigger with Remote Shutter - Compatible with Canon EOS 1100D, 50D, 40D, 5D Mark II, III, 7D, T3, T3i, T4i, Rebel XS, XSi
  • Wireless Frequency System: 2.4GHz
  • Operating Distance: up to 1meters
  • 16 Selectable Channels
  • Also Compatible with: Pentax K2 K11D Super, K11D, K1D, K2D, K1D, K-7, K-5, Kr, Kx, Mz-6, Mz-L
  • Includes: Wireless Camera Flash Trigger and Camera Remote Control Function (1 Transmitter, 1 Receiver) + C1 camera cable + C3 camera cable + Flash Sync Cable + PC Sync Cord + Sync Adapter
$30.99 Amazon Prime
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Bestseller No. 6
AODELAN Wireless Flash Trigger Transmitter and Receiver Set, Wireless Remote Speedlite Trigger with 3.5mm PC Receiver for Flash Units with Universal Hot Shoe
AODELAN Wireless Flash Trigger Transmitter and Receiver Set, Wireless Remote Speedlite Trigger with 3.5mm PC Receiver for Flash Units with Universal Hot Shoe
  • 8 Channels Range to 200m - AODELAN Wireless Flash Trigger Set used 2.4 GHz Frequency, 8 channels, communication range up to 650' / 200m, max flash sync speed of up to 1/250s.
  • Working for all most Speedlite and Cameras - Compatible with all most flash Units with Universal Hot Shoe (except Sony flashes) and cameras with 3.5mm port. Such as for Canon, Nikon, Yongnuo, Godox, Panasonic, Olympus, Pentax and FUJIFILM speedlite and cameras.
  • Transmitter can rotating 90° low adjustment - The transmitter's tilting joint allows it to be mounted vertically or horizontally onto your camera's hot shoe.
  • Wired and Wireless Remote Shutter- Wired and wireless shutter release functions. An included 3.5 to 3.5mm sync cable connects the trigger to a studio flash. A 3.5mm to PC plug adapter is also included for flashes with a 1/4" mono plug socket.
  • Internal antenna and LED indicators, easy to set.
$42.99 Amazon Prime
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Bestseller No. 7
Godox Xpro-S Flash Trigger for Sony TTL 2.4G Wireless 1/8000s HSS,Design 5 Dedicated Group Buttons 11 Customizable Functions, Reomte Trigger for Photography Lighting
Godox Xpro-S Flash Trigger for Sony TTL 2.4G Wireless 1/8000s HSS,Design 5 Dedicated Group Buttons 11 Customizable Functions, Reomte Trigger for Photography Lighting
  • Built-in Godox 2.4G Wireless X System:Using 2.4G wireless technology can trigger and control the flash at a distance within 100 meters, which allows you to use light at any time to create better works
  • Easy Operation&Great Portability:With an extra-large LCD panel,5 group buttons, and 4 function buttons which can offer convenient manipulation. The weight is only 80g which is great for carrying
  • Pro Functions: Support TTL Autoflash, 1/8000s High-Speed Sync, Multi Flash, Manual Flash, Flash Exposure Compensation, TCM Transform Function, Magnification Function, One-Shoot & Multi-Shoot Setting, Group Modeling Lamp Control, Group Zooming, Adjusting All Groups' Output Value Simultaneously, etc
  • Compatible with Flash and camera:Xpro-s flash trigger can be used on Sony series camera models: a77lI a77 a99 ILCE-6000L a9 A7R A7Rlll a350 DSC-RX10 and the following flashes models are: V860III, AD100Pro, AD200Pro, AD300Pro, AD400Pro, AD600Pro, AD600BM.etc.
  • Versatile Used Methods: As a wireless Godox Flash Trigger/Wireles Sony Speedlights Trigger/Wireless Shutter Release Trigger/ Flash Trigger with 2.5mm Sync Cord Jack
$69.00 Amazon Prime
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Bestseller No. 8
Raven Lighting and Flash Trigger FCC (Americas) Nikon
Raven Lighting and Flash Trigger FCC (Americas) Nikon
  • Trigger Two Different Flash Brands At The Same Time With One Transmitter
  • Compatible camera bodies: Canon and Nikon
  • Compatible flash brands: Profoto, Paul C. Buff, Godox / Flashpoint / Pixapro, PocketWizard, and Canon and Nikon using PocketWizard Flex TT5/TT6.
  • Features: TTL, Manual & PowerTrack Modes, SyncView, HSS and Rear Curtain Sync, Control Modes (Sync Only, Manual + Sync, Full Control), Remote camera triggering
  • More features: Auto and Manual Focus assist light, Fill light, RF Noise Indicator, MultiPop and SpeedCycle, Intervalometer, OLED color touchscreen, WiFi firmware updates and more.
$359.00
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Bestseller No. 9
YONGNUO Upgraded YN560-TX II LCD Flash Trigger Remote Controller, for Canon and YN560IV/III YN660 with Wake-up Function for Canon Cameras
YONGNUO Upgraded YN560-TX II LCD Flash Trigger Remote Controller, for Canon and YN560IV/III YN660 with Wake-up Function for Canon Cameras
  • Compared with YN560-TX, YN560TX II is Lighter, Smaller, Easier to LOCK on the flashes.
  • YN560 TX II C supports wireless trigger the YONGNUO YN560III, YN560IV, YN968C speedlite and all Canon DSLR Camera
  • Two Flash Modes: M/Multi. Remote control of Flash Output and Zoom per group, up to 6 groups. 16 Channels, Transmission Range: 100 Meters.
  • Compatible with Wireless Shutter Receiver of RF-602, RF603(II), RF605. Large and Clear Screen, User Friendly Interface.
  • Grouping show supports paging and scrolling mode; Customizable maximum grouping. Can work with any model of camera as long as it has standard hot shoe.
$45.00 Amazon Prime
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Bestseller No. 10
JJC 3-in-1 Wireless Flash Trigger & Shutter Remote Control with Two Receivers Kit for Nikon Z7 Z7II Z6 Z6II Z6III Z5 D750 D780 D7500 D7200 D5600 D5500 D5300 D5200 D3300 D3200 Coolpix P1000
JJC 3-in-1 Wireless Flash Trigger & Shutter Remote Control with Two Receivers Kit for Nikon Z7 Z7II Z6 Z6II Z6III Z5 D750 D780 D7500 D7200 D5600 D5500 D5300 D5200 D3300 D3200 Coolpix P1000
  • Package Includes: Wireless Camera Flash Trigger & Remote Control Kit (1 Transmitter, 2 Receivers), shutter cable for Nikon (replaces MC-DC2), studio light cable x2pcs, 3.5mm-6.3mm adapter x2pcs, 23A battery x1pc, AAA battery x4pcs.
  • 16 Channels, operation range up to 100 feet (30m), max sync speed of 1/250s, 433MHz frequency.
  • Use as an individual or group wireless flash trigger, and/or as a shutter release remote trigger.
  • The wireless flash trigger is compatible with all flashes with STANDARD HOT SHOE, such as Canon 580EX II, 580EX, 540EZ, 520EZ, 430EX II, 430EX, 430EZ, 420EX ,420EZ, 380EX, Nikon SB-900, SB-800, SB-600, SB-28, SB-27, SB-26, SB-25, SB-24, SB-700, etc
  • Since the flash trigger kit does not transmit TTL settings, use of a flash or light unit with full manual control is recommended.
$32.99 Amazon Prime
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What else you should know about the best photographic lighting remote triggers

1. What are the best photographic lighting remote triggers?

There are many different types of photographic lighting remote triggers, and the best ones for you will depend on your specific needs and preferences. Some of the most popular options include radio triggers, infrared triggers, and laser triggers.

2. What are the benefits of using a remote trigger for photography?

There are many benefits of using a remote trigger for photography. Perhaps the most obvious benefit is that it allows you to take photos without having to physically touch the camera, which can minimize camera shake and produce sharper images. Additionally, remote triggers can be used to take photos in difficult-to-reach places or to take photos of animals or other subjects that might be scared off by the presence of a photographer. Finally, some remote triggers offer advanced features such as the ability to take timelapse photos or to take photos with a long exposure, which can add a unique and creative touch to your photos.

3. How do remote triggers work?

A remote trigger is a device that allows the user to remotely activate a camera’s shutter. There are a variety of different types of remote triggers, but they all work by sending a signal to the camera that tells it to take a picture.

4. What are the different types of remote triggers available?

There are several types of remote triggers available, including:

  • Infrared remote triggers
  •  Radio remote triggers
  • Optically-triggered remote triggers
  • Sound-triggered remote triggers

5. Which remote trigger is best for my needs?

There is no definitive answer to this question as it depends on a number of factors, including the type of camera you are using, the subject you are photographing, and your personal preferences. However, some general tips that may help you choose the best remote trigger for your needs include:

  • If you are using a DSLR camera, consider a remote trigger that allows you to control the camera’s shutter release, such as the Canon RC-6 Wireless Remote Control or the Nikon ML-L3 Wireless Remote Control.
  • If you are photographing a subject that is moving, or if you simply want to avoid camera shake, look for a remote trigger that offers a delay function, such as the Hahnel Captur Remote Shutter Release.
  • If you want to be able to trigger the camera from a distance, choose a wireless remote trigger, such as the PocketWizard Plus III Transceiver Set.

Conclusion

On the market, there are numerous best photographic lighting remote triggers. Hopefully, the list of the top ten best photographic lighting remote triggers will save you time researching and deciding on the best one for you.

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