The new Godox V1 flash (Profoto A1 clone) is now available for pre-order

• 5 years ago
• Categories: Godox
• Tags: Godox V1 flash

The new Godox V1 flash that was announced last year during Photokina is now available for pre-order for $259 (compare to the Profoto A1 price of $995).

Reminder: Profoto is accusing Godox of patent infringement.

Here are the Godox V1 flash specifications:

• flash power is still unknown but possibly similar to V860-II
• TTL+HSS
• round Fresnel head with 28-105mm zoom
• li-ion battery-powered operation, 650 full pwr pops
• ~1s recycle time at full power
• built-in modelling light in the head and video light on the front
• AF-assist light
• magnetic rim on the head for attaching accessories
• head tilting backwards to ‘negative’ is possible
• Power level: 1/1 – 1/256 in 0,1EV or 1EV increments
• Radio Master and Slave operation (no IR anymore)
• Redesigned user interface and simplified menu system
• Radio channel scanning function (to avoid interference)