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Binding: Electronics Brand: Vivitar EAN: 0019643339651 Item Dimensions: Label: Vivitar Manufacturer: Vivitar Model: 285HV MPN: 285HV Publisher: Vivitar Studio: Vivitar Warranty: 2 years warranty Features:
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Editorial Review: Product Description: Vivitar designs, develops, and markets affordable, easy-to-use photographic and digital imaging products that offer families and other consumers exceptional value, fine quality, and a wide range of features and benefits.PRODUCT FEATURES: Powerful automatic exposure range to 70ft; Guide Number: 120 (ISO100/ft.); Control flash distance range and depth of field with four auto f/stop settings; Auto Thyristor circuitry for more flashes and faster recycle time; Vertical bounce flash for softer, professional quality lighting; Built-in variable power for convenient fill flash and rapid sequence photography; Removable sensor for off-camera automatic flash with optional cord. Amazon.com Product Description: The built-in variable power of the Vivitar 285HV auto professional flash provides you with fill flash and the ability to shoot properly exposed rapid-sequence pictures. This vertical bounce flash gives your photographs soft, professional lighting. The four f-stops give you control over the flash distance range and the depth of field, while the auto Thyristor circuitry allows for a faster recycling time as well as more flashes per set of batteries. Average Rating:
![]() Rating: - Vivitar 285HV FlashI purchased an Olympus E510 DSLR as my first step out of non-SLR digitals. I just sooooooo missed using an SLR, I finally took the plunge and after a lot of comparisons I chose the Olympus for various outstanding reasons (although I must admit I had a hankering for Olympus all along after owning the same brand a number of times before). The pop-up flash, as only to be expected, was not always going to be up to the full game, so I looked around for an external flash. I went out with the idea of an ... Read More Rating: - cheap and reliableThis is an awesome vintage flash for today's digital SLR's. I like that it is compatible with my Nikon D-80. The only thing I wish it had was a swivel-head. But with a hot-shoe cable for off-camera flash, it doesn't really matter. Rating: - Perfect Old School Flash for Strobist SetupI love this flash. I use it as part of my strobist setup. A real workhorse with great power. I am thinking of getting another soon. Rating: - Old School Flashes RockAs an amateur photographer on a tight budget this flash is by far the one of the best bang for my buck purchase I have ever done. I like it's simplicity. You want to adjust the range, then just pull/push the flash head. You want to control the power just turn the knob up/down. If you feel lazy you can always use its four auto-settings using the same knob. Another thing that sold me to this flash is the head, its so easy to cut a strip of gel and just insert it right-in, no ... Read More Rating: - Good old school still is the bestVivitar 285HV Auto Professional Flash This is an amazing unexpensive flash that rivals OEM dedicated equipment. Yet it is not ETTL but just because of that it gives you a full control over what you are doing. I really like it ( as well as uncounted number of photographers in the last 30 years). I only wish it came with a power adapter. |