Sony GN60 Wireless Flash
Sony GN60 Wireless Flash was announced on 21st October 2021 by Sony Electronics Inc. along with Sony GN46 Wireless Flash and Sony A7 IV. According to Sony, this new flash is built to let photographers work more effectively, who are using the new Alpha camera bodies. They said to have intelligent communication with the latest Alphas.
Many new innovative and advanced features are introduced to this flash for smoother, optimum and fast operation according to Sony. The integrated flash processor is responsible for keeping communication with the Alpha body and controlling the flash functions.
Sony GN60 Wireless Flash Specifications
| Flash Head | |
| Model | HVL-F60RM2 |
| Type | Auto electronic flash (clip-on type) with pre-flash metering |
| Shoe Type | Multi Interface Shoe |
| Power (1/1 output) | Not specified |
| Guide No. (1/1, 200mm, ISO 100) | 60 |
| Power Levels | 25 levels (1/1 – 1/256) 1/3 steps |
| Flash Duration | 2.8 ms (1/1 Manual) |
| Flash Coverage | 20 mm – 200 mm (AUTO / MANUAL) (14mm with built-in wide panel) |
| Colour Temperature | 5500 K |
| Continuous Flash | 200 flashes at 10 flashes per second |
| Flash Compensation | Yes |
| Bounce Flash | Yes |
| Built-in Bounce Sheet | Yes |
| Test Flash | Yes |
| Modelling | Yes |
| Exposure Control | TTL / Manual / Multi |
| Wireless Flash | |
| Wireless Flash Functions | Yes (commander/receiver) |
| Transmitter Groups | 3 groups (TTL/MANUAL), 5 groups (group flash photography) |
| Transmission Range | 30m |
| Channels | 14 Channels (Auto/manual) |
| Frequency Range | 2.4 GHz band |
| Maximum Flash Units | 15 |
| External Connectors | – Sync terminal – Multi/Micro USB terminal |
| Power Supply | |
| No. of Full Power Flashes | More than 160 times (Alkaline battery) / More than 240 times (Ni-MH battery) |
| Recycle Time | 0.1-2.5 seconds (Alkaline battery) / 0.1-1.7 seconds (Ni-MH battery) |
| Power Source | Four AA-size alkaline or Ni-MH batteries |
| External Battery Adapter | Yes |
| Physical | |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 78.1 x 143.1 x 104.6 mm |
| Weight | 439 g (only main unit) |
| Other Features | – High Speed Sync – Auto-zoom control optimized for image sensor size – Flash distribution setting – Auto WB Adjustment – Custom key settings – Memory settings – Remote release – Dust and moisture resistant design |
| What is in the BOX | – Connector protect cap – Mini-stand – Case – Bounce adaptor – Color filter (amber) – Color filter (green) – Carrying pouch |