Name
|
Guide number[nb 1]
|
Sync connection
|
Angle of coverage
|
Variable power (manual)
|
TTL
|
Bounce
|
Swivel
|
Interval[nb 2]
|
Optical slave
|
Other notes
|
HSS
|
Cactus RF60[1]
|
56m at 105mm
|
Yes, 3.5mm
|
24-105mm
|
1/1-1/128 (1/3 steps)
|
no
|
yes
|
yes
|
5s (3s with NiMH)
|
yes
|
Built-in radio receiver
|
yes [nb 3]
|
Canon Speedlite 270EX II[2]
|
27m
|
No
|
28/50mm
|
?[citation needed]
|
E-TTL II
|
yes (0/60/75/90)
|
no
|
3.9 sec
|
Yes (only when using Canon master)
|
|
Yes
|
Canon Speedlite 320EX[3]
|
32m
|
No
|
24/50mm
|
?[citation needed]
|
E-TTL II
|
yes (0/60/75/90)
|
yes (+90, -180)
|
2.3 sec
|
Yes (only when using Canon master)
|
|
Yes
|
Canon Speedlite 430EX II[4]
|
43m/141 ft at 105mm zoom-head position
|
No
|
24/28/35/50/70/80/105mm (plus 14mm diffusor)
|
1/1-1/64 (1/3 steps) [1/1-1/128 when used as slave]
|
E-TTL II
|
yes
|
yes (+90, -180)
|
3.7 sec (AA-Alkaline), 2 sec (AA-NiMH)
|
Yes (only when using Canon master)
|
|
Yes
|
Canon Speedlite 580EX II[5]
|
58m/190 ft at 105mm zoom-head position
|
Yes
|
24-105mm (14mm diffusor)
|
1/1-1/128 (1/3 steps)
|
E-TTL II
|
yes
|
yes (360)
|
3.5 sec
|
Yes (only when using Canon master)
|
Can be used as wireless (optical) controller for other Canon flashes
|
Yes
|
Canon Speedlite 600EX-RT[6]
|
60m/ 196.9 ft at 200mm zoom-head position
|
Yes
|
20-200mm (14mm diffusor)
|
1/1-1/128 (1/3 steps)
|
E-TTL II
|
yes
|
yes (360)
|
3.3 sec
|
Yes (only when using Canon master)
|
Can be used as wireless (optical) controller for other Canon flashes
|
Yes
|
Lumopro LP160[7]
|
42m/140 ft
|
Miniphone+PC
|
24, 28, 35, 50, 70, 85, 105mm
|
1/1, 1/2, 1/4, 1/8, 1/16, 1/32, 1/64
|
no
|
yes
|
yes
|
4 sec (AA-NiMH)
|
Yes
|
|
Metz mecablitz 36 AF-4 digital[8]
|
36m/118 ft
|
no
|
28-85mm (manual)
|
|
TTL[nb 4]
|
yes
|
yes
|
5
|
Yes
|
Metz service Firmware update
|
Metz mecablitz 48 AF-1 digital[9]
|
48m/158 ft
|
no
|
24-105mm (18mm diffuser)
|
25 levels
|
E-TTL II[nb 5]
|
yes
|
yes
|
3.5
|
Yes (only E-TTL/i-TTL slave)
|
Can update firmware over USB,
High Speed Sync
|
Yes
|
Metz mecablitz 58 AF-1 digital[10]
|
58m/190 ft
|
no
|
24-105mm (18mm diffuser)
|
25 levels
|
TTL[nb 5]
|
yes
|
yes
|
3.5
|
Yes (only E-TTL/i-TTL slave)
|
Can operate as E-TTL/i-TTL master
Can update firmware over USB
Has secondary reflector
High Speed Sync
|
Yes
|
Nikon SB-600 AF Speedlight[11]
|
30m/98 ft[nb 6]
|
No
|
24-85mm, 18mm with flip down diffuser
|
1/1-1/64
|
i-TTL/CLS
|
yes
|
yes
|
3.5 sec
|
Yes (only when using Nikon master)
|
|
Yes
|
Nikon SB-900 AF Speedlight[12]
|
34m/111.5 ft
|
Screwlock PC
|
14-200mm
|
1/1-1/128
|
TTL/i-TTL/CLS
|
yes
|
yes
|
4sec[13]
|
yes
|
|
Yes
|
Nissin Di622[14]
|
44m/145 ft @105mm
|
PC
|
24–105 mm
|
1/2, 1/4, 1/8, 1/16, 1/32
|
i-TTL (Nikon)
E-TTL/E-TTL II (Canon)
|
yes
|
yes
|
5sec
|
yes, both i-TTL and basic slave
|
Nikon and Canon versions
Can update firmware over USB
|
Nissin Di622 MARK II [15]
|
44m/145 ft @105mm
|
PC
|
24–105 mm
|
1/2, 1/4, 1/8, 1/16, 1/32
|
i-TTL (Nikon)
E-TTL/E-TTL II (Canon)
|
yes
|
yes
|
5sec
|
yes, both i-TTL and basic slave
|
Nikon and Canon and Sony versions
Can update firmware over USB
|
Nissin Di866[16]
|
60m/198 ft @105mm (overrated)
|
PC
|
18, 24-105mm
|
1/1-1/128, 1/3 EV
|
i-TTL/CLS (Nikon)
E-TTL/E-TTL II (Canon)
|
yes
|
yes
|
5.5sec
|
yes, both i-TTL and basic slave
|
Nikon and Canon versions
Can update firmware over USB
Has sub-flash
|
Pentax AF-200FG[17]
|
20m
|
No
|
28mm
|
1/1, 1/2, 1/4
|
TTL
|
no
|
no
|
4sec
|
no
|
|
Pentax AF-360FGZ II[18]
|
36m
|
X-Sync
|
24-85mm
|
1/1-1/64
|
PTTL
|
yes
|
yes
|
6sec
|
yes
|
|
Pentax AF-540FGZ[19]
|
54m
|
X-Sync
|
24-85mm
|
1/1-1/64
|
PTTL
|
yes
|
yes
|
6sec
|
yes
|
Headsize: 70x45mm/2.75x1.77"
|
Sigma EF 500 DG ST[20]
|
50m/165 ft
|
No
|
28-105mm
|
1/1,1/16
|
TTL[nb 7]
|
yes
|
yes
|
6sec
|
no
|
|
Sigma EF 500 DG Super[21]
|
50m/165 ft
|
No
|
28-105mm
|
8 levels
|
TTL[nb 7]
|
yes
|
yes
|
6sec
|
yes
|
|
Sigma EF 530 DG ST[22]
|
53m/175 ft
|
No
|
24-105mm
|
1/1,1/16
|
TTL[nb 8]
|
yes
|
yes
|
6sec
|
no
|
|
Sigma EF 530 DG Super[23]
|
53m/175 ft
|
No
|
24-105mm (17mm diffuser)
|
1/1-1/64 (Sigma/Canon 1/1-1/128)
|
TTL[nb 8]
|
yes
|
yes
|
6sec
|
yes
|
|
Sony HVL-F58AM
|
58 at 105 mm
|
Yes (proprietary for external HVL-F56AM or HVL-F58AM only)
|
24-105mm (16mm diffuser)
|
Yes (1/1-1/32)
|
TTL/ADI, Wireless TTL/ADI
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
3-5
|
Yes (Body only/Or HVL-F58AM/HVL-F20AM on Sony A900 or HVL-F58AM on Sony A700)
|
HSS, Battery booster connector, Wireless Ratio Control
|
Yes
|
Sony HVL-F42AM
|
42 at 105 mm
|
no
|
24-105mm (16mm diffuser)
|
Yes (1/1-1/32)
|
TTL/ADI, Wireless TTL/ADI
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
3-4
|
Yes (Body only/Or HVL-F58AM on Sony A900 or on Sony A700)
|
HSS
|
Yes
|
Vivitar 285HV[24]
|
42m/140 ft
|
Yes, proprietary jack
|
28-105mm
|
1/1, 1/2, 1/4, 1/16
|
no
|
yes
|
no
|
10sec
|
no
|
|
Yongnuo YN460[25]
|
25m/85 ft (50mm ISO100)
|
No
|
fixed
|
1/1, 1/2, 1/4, 1/16, 1/32, 1/64
|
no
|
yes
|
yes
|
5sec
|
yes
|
|
no
|
Yongnuo YN460 II[26]
|
36m/120 ft (50mm ISO100)
|
No
|
fixed
|
1/1, 1/2, 1/4, 1/16, 1/32, 1/64
|
no
|
yes
|
yes
|
5sec
|
yes
|
|
no
|
Yongnuo YN462[27]
|
24m/80 ft (50mm ISO100)
|
No
|
fixed
|
1/1 - 1/64 (analog)
|
no
|
yes
|
yes
|
5sec
|
no
|
Same as YN460, but with analog power selector and no optical slave sensor
|
no
|
Yongnuo YN465[28]
|
24m/80 ft (50mm ISO100)
|
No
|
fixed
|
1/1 - 1/64 (analog)
|
E-TTL II (Canon) / i-TTL (Nikon)
|
yes (-10 to +90)
|
yes (-180 to +90)
|
2sec (1.2 with NiMH)
|
no
|
|
no
|
Yongnuo YN468 II[29]
|
21.1m/ ft (50mm ISO100, as measured; official is 33m at 35mm)
|
PC
|
24-85mm (18mm diffuser)
|
1/1 - 1/128
|
E-TTL II (Canon) / i-TTL (Nikon)
|
yes (-10 to +90)
|
yes (-90 to +180)
|
1.8sec (1.0 with NiMH)
|
yes
|
|
no
|
Yongnuo YN560 [30]
|
58m (at 105mm)
|
PC
|
24-105mm (18mm diffuser)
|
1/1 - 1/128 (with 1/3 steps)
|
no
|
yes (-7 to +90)
|
yes (0 to 270)
|
3.0sec
|
Yes (S1, S2)
|
|
no
|
Yongnuo YN560 II [31]
|
58m (at 105mm)
|
PC
|
24-105mm (18mm diffuser)
|
1/1 - 1/128 (with 1/3 steps)
|
no
|
yes (-7 to +90)
|
yes (0 to 270)
|
3.0sec
|
Yes (S1, S2)
|
= YN560 + LCD [32]
|
no
|
Yongnuo YN560 III [33]
|
58m (at 105mm)
|
PC
|
24-105mm (18mm diffuser)
|
1/1 - 1/128 (with 1/3 steps)
|
no
|
yes (-7 to +90)
|
yes (0 to 270)
|
3.0sec
|
Yes (S1, S2)
|
= YN560 II + RF603 built-in (2.4G radio receiver) [32]
|
no
|
Yongnuo YN560 IV [34]
|
58m (at 105mm)
|
PC
|
24-105mm (18mm diffuser)
|
1/1 - 1/128 (with 1/3 steps)
|
no
|
yes (-7 to +90)
|
yes (0 to 270)
|
3.0sec
|
Yes (S1, S2)
|
= YN560 II + YN560TX built-in (2.4G radio controller) [32]
|
no
|
Yongnuo YN565 [35]
|
54m (at 105mm)
|
PC
|
24-105mm
|
1/1 - 1/128 (with 1/3 steps)
|
E-TTL II
|
yes
|
yes (360)
|
3.5sec
|
Yes (only when using Canon/Nikon master)
|
|
no
|
Yongnuo YN568[36]
|
58m (at 105mm)
|
PC
|
24-105mm
|
|
|
yes
|
yes (360)
|
3sec
|
|
|
no
|
Yongnuo YN585 EX [37]
|
58m (at 105mm)
|
PC
|
20-105mm (14mm diffuser)
|
1/1 - 1/128 (with 1/3 steps)
|
P-TTL (Pentax)
|
yes (-7 to +90)
|
yes (360)
|
3.0sec
|
Yes (S1, S2, SP [Pentax])
|
Rear-curtain sync, FEC, FEB, USB Port (firmware upgrade), Auto zoom, AF-assist beam
|
no
|