The Sony HVL-F20S is a new external flash unit for the NEX system that clips onto the Smart Accessory Terminal of NEX-C3 and other E-mount cameras. This flash unit has a guide number of 20 (in metres at ISO 100/21°) and is powered directly by the camera, requiring no additional batteries. The flash head can be tilted upward for bounce flash effects. The Sony HVL-F20S will be available this August for about $150.

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HVL-F20S Flash

Also available as an option, the new HVL-F20S is a style-matching flash that clips onto the camera’s Smart Accessory Terminal. Powered directly by the camera, the flash requires no batteries, achieving an ultra-compact size and light weight when you’re travelling. With a generous GN20 (50mm, at ISO 100, m) flash power rating and adjustable head, it’s ideal for creating natural fill-in and bounce flash effects with portraits and everyday shooting subjects.

The expanded range of co-ordinating accessories features a new body case/lens jacket, soft carrying case, straps and value accessory kits.

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