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Godox announced a new V480 TTL Flash


Godox announced a new V480 TTL flash for Sony, Canon, Nikon, Fuji, Olympus, and Panasonic cameras:

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GN 50 Compact & Portable HD Touchscreen
10-Level LED Lamp 2.4 GHz Wireless Full Flash Modes

Meet the Godox V480: a sleek GN 50 on camera flash that brings studio quality light wherever you shoot. Powered by a high capacity Li-ion battery delivering up to 650 fullpower flashes with a rapid 1.7 s recycle, it offers both a responsive touchscreen and tactile buttons for intuitive control. With High speed sync up to 1/8 000 s, an integrated 2.4 GHz X wireless system, and a 10 level LED modeling lamp, the V480 is the compact lighting solution for any creative pursuit.

1. Intuitive Touchscreen & Buttons

The V480’s 2.0″ color touchscreen and tactile buttons work seamlessly together to deliver fast, precise adjustments. Tap, swipe, or press buttons to navigate menus effortlessly, allowing you to change settings quickly without interrupting your workflow.

2. Smart Distance Readout

Say goodbye to exposure guesswork. The V480’s display shows real-time effective flash range, so you’ll know instantly if your subject is within optimal reach—ideal for tight spaces, bounce applications, or fast-paced events.

3. Sender & Receiver Functionality

The built-in Godox 2.4 GHz X wireless system lets the V480 act as both sender and receiver across 32 channels up to 100 m away. Control multiple flashes directly from the unit—no external triggers required.

4. Pro-Level Flash Modes

V480 gives you full creative control with TTL, Manual, Multi mode, and High-Speed Sync up to 1/8000 s. Fine-tune your lighting with Flash Exposure Compensation, and choose between Front/Rear-Curtain Sync for dynamic motion effects. A versatile tool built for professional results.

*1/80000s with Sony cameras equipped with global shutter.

5. Lightweight Portability

Weighing just 282 g (361 g with battery), the V480 fits comfortably in your hand and slips into any camera bag. Stay lightweight on location while enjoying powerful flash performance.

6. 650 Full-Power Flashes

A 7.2 V/2200 mAh rechargeable battery delivers up to 650 full-power flashes and recycles in just 1.7 s. USB-C charging lets you top up between sessions so you can keep shooting all day.

7. 10-Level Modeling Lamp

Preview exactly how your flash will shape shadows and highlights with a built-in LED lamp offering ten brightness levels. Ideal for pre-visualizing light direction and intensity, it lets you fine-tune your setup before firing the main flash.

8. Flexible Bounce Head

Tilt from –7° to 120° and swivel a full 330° for precise bounce angles. Use walls, ceilings, or floors to craft soft, natural fill or striking side light, adapting instantly to any shooting environment.

9. Creative Light Shapers

Slide in the catchlight panel for crisp, sparkling eyes or snap on the wide-angle diffuser to soften and broaden coverage for groups or environmental portraits. These built-in tools let you shape your light instantly—no extra attachments required.

10. Extensive Accessory Compatibility

Expand your creative toolkit with ease: add Bowens-mount softboxes, reflectors, and more using the S2 bracket. One flash, endless possibilities.

What’s in the Box

Tech Specs

Model V480C V480S V480N V480 F V480 O
Global Shutter Sync Shooting / Provided / / /
Radio Wireless Global Shutter Sync / Provided / / /
Guide Number(1/1 step, 105mm focal length) Approx. GN50 (ISO 100, in meters)
Flash Coverage Auto zoom (flash coverage is set automatically to match the lens focal length and image size)
Manual zoom(24-105mm)
Flash Head Angle Swinging/tilting flash head (bounce flash): 0 to 330° horizontally and -7° to 120° vertically
Flash Duration (t0.1) 1/600s-1/20000s
Exposure Control
Exposure Control System TTL auto flash and manual flash
Flash Exposure Compensation (FEC) ±3 steps with 1/3 increment each step
Sync Mode High-speed sync (up to 1/8000 seconds,or 1/80000 seconds with Sony cameras equipped with global shutter), first-curtain sync,and second-curtain sync
Multi Flash Provided (up to 100 times, 100Hz)
Wireless Flash (Radio 2.4G Transmission)
Wireless Function Sender, Receiver
Sender Groups A, B, C, D, E (V480C)

M, A, B, C, D (V480 S/ V480 N/ V480 F/ V480 O)

Receiver Groups A, B, C, D, E
Transmission Range (approx.) 100m
Channels 32: 01~32
ID OFF/01~99
LED Modeling Lamp
Power 2W
Color Temperature 5300K±300K
Power Supply
Lithium Battery 7.2V/2200mAh
Recycle Time Approx. 1.7 seconds. LED indicator will light up when the flash is ready.
Number of Flashes (1/1 step) Approx. 650
Power Saving Provide standby and auto off functions
Sync Triggering Mode Hot shoe, 2.5mm sync cord
Dimension
W× H×D 6.54’’*2.8’’*1.93’’
Net Weight Without Battery Approx. 282g
Net Weight With Battery Approx. 361g

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