Hot shoe flashes are great but their power is limited. What can you do when you need more power? Use more flashes. Enter the Phottix FTx2 Flash Bars. FT flash bars allow photographers to mount two or more flashes when. The FT series" vertical umbrella holder helps keep flash heads centered in the umbrella for more even light. The FTx2 features a 28 cm bar with three cold shoe mounts.It can be quickly disassembled and stored in the included carrying bag. A standard 5/8" connection on the bottom, as well as a ¼" and 3/8" threaded insert (female) allow for easily mounting on light stands or tripods.