GODOX V480S

Godox V480S TTL Li-ion Camera Flash for Sony User Manual

Mudell: V480S | Marka: GODOX

1. Introduzzjoni

This manual provides detailed instructions for the safe and effective use of your Godox V480S TTL Li-ion Camera Flash for Sony cameras. Please read this manual thoroughly before use to ensure optimal performance and to prevent damage to the product or injury to yourself.

1.1 Kontenut tal-Pakkett

Iċċekkja li l-oġġetti kollha elenkati hawn taħt huma inklużi fil-pakkett tiegħek:

  • 1x Godox V480S Flash Unit
  • 1x VB22 Lithium Battery
  • 1x USB-C Iċċarġjar Cable
  • 1x Stand Mini
  • 1x Borża tal-Ġarr
  • 1x Diffużur
Godox V480S package contents including flash, battery, cable, stand, bag, and diffuser

Image 1.1: Contents of the Godox V480S package.

2. Informazzjoni dwar is-Sigurtà

Dejjem osserva l-prekawzjonijiet ta' sigurtà li ġejjin biex tevita xokk elettriku, nar, jew ħsara lill-prodott.

  • Tiżżarmax jew timmodifikax l-unità tal-flash.
  • Żomm l-unità niexfa. Tmissx b'idejn imxarrbin jew tgħaddasha fl-ilma.
  • Do not use the flash in the presence of flammable gases or liquids.
  • Żomm fejn ma jintlaħaqx mit-tfal.
  • Evita l-espożizzjoni diretta tal-għajnejn għall-flash, speċjalment minn distanza qrib, għax jista' jfixkel il-vista.
  • Use only the specified battery and charging cable.
  • Do not short-circuit, incinerate, or expose the battery to high temperatures.

3. Setup

3.1 Installazzjoni u Iċċarġjar tal-Batterija

  1. Iftaħ l-għatu tal-kompartiment tal-batterija fuq l-unità tal-flash.
  2. Insert the VB22 Lithium Battery, ensuring correct polarity.
  3. Agħlaq l-għatu tal-kompartiment tal-batterija sew.
  4. To charge, connect the USB-C charging cable to the flash unit and a compatible USB power source. The battery indicator on the flash will show charging status.
Godox V480S battery charging via USB-C cable

Image 3.1: Charging the VB22 battery via USB-C.

The VB22 battery provides approximately 650 full-power flashes and has a recycle time of 1.7 seconds. USB-C charging allows for convenient power top-ups.

3.2 L-Immuntar tal-Flash fuq il-Kamera

  1. Żerżaq il-hot shoe tal-flash fil-muntatura tal-hot shoe tal-kamera tiegħek.
  2. Dawwar iċ-ċirku tal-illokkjar jew il-lieva fuq l-unità tal-flash biex twaħħalha sew mal-kamera.
  3. Kun żgur li l-flash huwa mwaħħal sew qabel l-operazzjoni.
Godox V480S flash mounted on a Sony camera

Image 3.2: Godox V480S mounted on a camera.

4. Operazzjoni

4.1 Power On/Off and Interface

Press and hold the power button to turn the flash on or off. The V480S features a 2.0-inch color touchscreen and tactile buttons for intuitive control.

Godox V480S intuitive touchscreen interface

Image 4.1: V480S touchscreen display for settings adjustment.

4.2 Modi Flash

The V480S supports various flash modes for diverse photographic needs:

  • Flash Awtomatiku TTL: Automatically adjusts flash output for correct exposure. Supports ±3 EV exposure compensation.
  • Modalità Manwali (M): Allows manual control over flash power output from 1/1 to 1/256.
  • Multi-mode (Stroboscopic): Fires a series of rapid flashes to capture multiple images of a moving subject in a single frame. Up to 100 flashes at 100Hz.
  • Sinkronizzazzjoni b'Veloċità Għolja (HSS): Enables flash synchronization at shutter speeds up to 1/8000s, useful for overpowering ambient light.
  • First/Rear Curtain Sync: Controls when the flash fires relative to the shutter curtains for creative motion blur effects.
Godox V480S flash mode menu showing TTL, Multi, and Manual options

Image 4.2: Flash mode selection on the V480S.

4.3 2.4GHz Wireless X System

The V480S features a built-in 2.4GHz Wireless X System, allowing it to function as both a transmitter and receiver. This enables seamless multi-flash control over 32 channels up to 100 meters without external triggers.

Godox V480S used in a wireless multi-flash setup with a photographer and model

Immaġni 4.3: Eż.ample of V480S in a wireless lighting setup.

5. Karatteristiċi Avvanzati

5.1 Flexible Bounce Head and Built-in Diffuser

The flash head can tilt from -7° to 120° and swivel 330° (0-360° with a small gap) for bouncing light off surfaces, creating soft and even illumination. A built-in reflector and wide-angle diffuser are available to further shape the light without additional accessories.

Godox V480S flexible bounce head with tilt and swivel ranges, and built-in reflector/diffuser

Image 5.1: Flexible flash head and integrated light modifiers.

5.2 Immudellar LED ta' 10 Livelli Lamp

L-immudellar LED integrat lamp offers 10 adjustable brightness levels. This feature allows you to pre-visualize shadow and highlight placement before firing the main flash, aiding in precise light direction and intensity adjustments.

Godox V480S with 10-level LED modeling light in use during a photoshoot

Image 5.2: Using the LED modeling lamp for light preview.

5.3 Qari Intelliġenti tad-Distanza

The V480S display provides a real-time effective flash range, eliminating guesswork. This feature helps determine if your subject is within optimal flash reach, which is particularly useful for bounce applications, tight spaces, or fast-paced events.

Godox V480S display showing Smart Distance Readout feature

Image 5.3: Smart Distance Readout on the V480S display.

6. Manutenzjoni

6.1 Tindif

  • Turn off the flash unit before cleaning.
  • Uża drapp ratba u niexef biex timsaħ il-barra tal-flash.
  • Għal ħmieġ iebes, uża drapp imnixxef ħafifampened with water or a mild cleaning solution, then wipe dry immediately.
  • Do not use strong solvents or abrasive cleaners.

6.2 Ħażna

  • Store the flash unit in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
  • Jekk taħżenha għal perjodu estiż, neħħi l-batterija biex tevita t-tnixxija.
  • Use the provided carrying bag for protection during transport and storage.

7 Issolvi l-problemi

ProblemaKawża PossibbliSoluzzjoni
Il-flash ma jaħdimx.Low battery; incorrect camera settings; flash not securely mounted; flash in sleep mode.Charge battery; check camera flash settings (e.g., external flash enabled); re-mount flash; press test button to wake from sleep.
Il-ħruġ tal-flash huwa dgħajjef/qawwi wisq.Incorrect flash mode or power setting; subject too far/close.Adjust flash exposure compensation (FEC) in TTL mode; adjust manual power output; ensure subject is within effective flash range.
It-trigger mingħajr fili mhux qed jaħdem.Incorrect channel/group settings; distance too far; interference.Verify channel and group settings match between transmitter and receiver; reduce distance; try a different channel.
Il-ħin tar-riċiklaġġ tal-flash huwa bil-mod.Low battery; high power output.Recharge or replace battery; use lower power settings if possible.

8. Speċifikazzjonijiet

KaratteristikaDettall
MudellV480S
BrandGODOX
Numru Gwida (GN)50
Kopertura tal-FlashNot specified (assumed standard zoom head)
Modi tal-FlashTTL, Manual, Multi-mode
Sinkronizzazzjoni b'Veloċità Għolja (HSS)Sa 1/8000s
Kumpens ta' Espożizzjoni bil-Flash (FEC)±3 EV f'inkrementi ta' 1/3 ta' waqfien
Modi ta' SinkronizzazzjoniFirst-curtain sync, Rear-curtain sync
Funzjoni WirelessKaptan, Skjav, Mitfi
Gruppi WirelessNot specified (typically A, B, C, D, E)
Kanali Wireless32
Firxa tat-TrażmissjoniAppross. 100 metru
Sors tal-EnerġijaVB22 Li-ion Battery (7.2V/2200mAh)
Flashs ta 'Qawwa SħiħaAppross. 650
Ħin tar-riċiklaġġAppross. 1.7 sekonda
Temperatura tal-Kulur5300K ± 200K
Mudellar LED Lamp10-il livell ta 'luminożità
WiriTouchscreen tal-Kulur ta '2.0 pulzieri
Dimensjonijiet (D x W x H)7.2 x 7.6 x 20.5 ċm
Piż (bil-batterija)361 gramma
Kameras KompatibbliSony Alpha a6400, a6700, a6000, a6100, a6300, a6600, a7IV, a7III, a7, a7C, a7CR, a7CII, a7SIII, a7R V, A9III, ZV-E10, ZV1, ZVE10, ZV-10, ZV-E10 II, RX10 IV

9. Garanzija u Appoġġ

9.1 Garanzija tal-Prodott

The Godox V480S comes with a 12-il xahar garanzija from the date of purchase. This warranty covers manufacturing defects and malfunctions under normal use. It does not cover damage caused by misuse, accidents, unauthorized modifications, or natural disasters.

Jekk jogħġbok żomm il-prova tax-xiri tiegħek għal pretensjonijiet ta' garanzija.

9.2 Appoġġ għall-Klijent

For technical assistance, troubleshooting, or warranty service, please contact your retailer or visit the official Godox websit għal riżorsi ta' appoġġ.

Godox Uffiċjali Websit: www.godox.com

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