Godox V480S TTL Flashgun - Sony

Godox V480S TTL Flashgun - Sony Key Features:

• Integrated 2.4 GHz X wireless system with TTL auto flash capability
• Guide number 50 at ISO 100 for strong light output
• High-speed sync up to 1/8000 s for action and daylight balance
• Multi-mode and second curtain sync for creative effects
• Rechargeable Li-ion battery with 650 full-power flashes per charge
• Fast 1.7-second recycle time for continuous shooting
• Flash duration range 1/600 to 1/20,000 sec for varied applications
• Bounce head tilts –7° to 120° and rotates 330° for flexible angles
• Built-in LED modelling light with adjustable brightness
• Auto/manual zoom head covering 24–105 mm with diffuser and catchlight panel
• 2-inch colour touchscreen with tactile button controls for fast operation
• Firmware updates via USB-C port for long-term camera compatibility
• Lightweight design weighing 361g (battery included)
• Supplied with battery, USB-C cable, power adapter, mini stand and pouch

Expanded Godox V480S TTL Flashgun - Sony Key Features:

Blending compact design with flagship performance

The Godox V480 TTL Flashgun sits between smaller entry-level flashes and larger flagship units, striking a balance between portability and output. The V480 offers more power and battery endurance than compact models, yet is lighter and easier to handle than the V860III. This balance makes it a dependable choice for photographers covering weddings, portraits, and location work.

Power, range and control with the 2.4 GHz X system

The V480 utilises Godox’s 2.4 GHz X wireless system, offering full TTL support, allowing straightforward control whether you mount it on the hot shoe or build a multi-light setup. Wireless triggering extends up to 100m across 32 channels and 5 groups, enabling users to shoot confidently even in busy environments. Its GN 50 output delivers intense light for portraits and events, with adjustable power from 1/256 to full for precise exposure. High-speed sync, up to 1/8000 s, allows you to freeze fast action or balance flash with daylight, while flash durations ranging from 1/600 to 1/20,000 sec ensure accurate results across various shooting conditions.

Endurance and adaptability

The 2200 mAh rechargeable lithium battery delivers up to 650 full-power flashes per charge, with a rapid 1.7-second recycle time, providing the stamina needed for long assignments such as weddings or full-day events. The flash head adds flexibility in those situations, tilting from –7° to 120° and rotating 330° for bounce control in different venues. A 24–105 mm zoom range can be set automatically or manually, with a built-in wide panel for group coverage and a catchlight card to add highlights to portraits.

Optimised user experience

The V480 provides precise, straightforward control from setup through to shooting. Photographers can quickly adjust settings using the 2-inch colour touchscreen and supporting buttons, even in low-light conditions. The 2W LED modelling lamp previews how highlights and shadows will fall before capture, helping to refine light placement. USB-C connectivity enables firmware updates to maintain compatibility with new camera models. Godox includes the required cable, along with a rechargeable battery, charger, and stand, so the flash is ready to use straight out of the box.

What's in the box?

• 1 x Godox V480 TTL Flashgun
• 1 x Storage Bag
• 1 x Diffuser
• 1 x Adapter
• 1 x Mini Stand
• 1 x Lithium Battery
• 1 x USB-C Charging Cable

FAQs:

Does the V480 support multi-flash mode?

Yes, the V480 includes a multi-flash function that can fire up to 100 times at frequencies up to 100 Hz. This stroboscopic effect helps capture motion studies or add dynamic light trails in creative photography.

Can the V480 sync with other Godox flashes?

Yes. The V480 works as both a sender and a receiver within Godox’s 2.4 GHz X wireless system. It supports up to 32 channels and 5 groups, with selectable IDs to prevent interference, allowing for seamless integration with other Godox lights in the same setup.

Can I adjust flash brightness without changing my camera settings?

Yes. In TTL mode, the V480 provides flash exposure compensation of ±3 EV in 1/3-step increments. This feature enables precise control over brightness without requiring adjustments to shutter speed, aperture, or ISO on the camera.

Can the V480 only be used wirelessly?

No. While the V480 supports 2.4 GHz wireless control, it can also be triggered directly from the camera hot shoe or via a 2.5 mm sync port. This connectivity means it works reliably even in environments where wireless signals aren’t practical.