Imagine capturing every fleeting moment in brilliant daylight or low-light environments, freed from the constraints of battery anxiety thanks to the Li-ion power pack and lightning-fast 1/8000s HSS. The V860III’s intuitive TTL metering and 2.4G wireless X system empower you to sculpt light with precision, whether tethered or off-camera. Feel the confidence of GN60 output and the convenience of built-in modeling light as you transform ordinary scenes into cinematic masterpieces. Embrace endless creative freedom - your vision, brilliantly illuminated, wherever your story unfolds.
Specifications
| Core Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Guide Number | 196.85' / 60 m at ISO 100 (105 mm Position) |
| Auto Zoom Head | Yes |
| Bounce Head | -7 to +90° |
| Swivel Head | 360° |
| Exposure Control | Four Thirds TTL, Manual |
| Wireless Operation | Optical Pulse (TTL/Manual)
Up to 49.21' / 15 m (Master, Slave) Radio (TTL/Manual) Up to 328.08' / 100 m (Master, Slave) |
| Internal Power | 1× Rechargeable Li-Ion Battery |
| Off-Camera Terminal | 2.5 mm |
| Flash Head | |
| Coverage | 20 to 200 mm (Full-Frame)
14 mm (with Wide-Angle Adapter) |
| Flash Duration | 1/300 to 1/20000 s |
| Recycle Time | Approx. 0.1 to 1.5 s |
| Secondary Illumination | Modeling Light |
| Exposure Control | |
| Flash Modes | Hi-Speed Sync, Second-Curtain Sync |
| Power Range | 1/1 to 1/128 |
| Flash Compensation | -3 to +3 EV |
| Wireless | |
| Wireless Channels | 32 |
| Wireless Groups | 3 |
| Power | |
| External Power Pack Compatible | No |
| General | |
| Mount | Shoe |
| Dimensions (W × H × D) | 2.5 × 3 × 7.5″ / 64 × 76 × 190 mm |
| Weight | 15.17 oz / 430 g |
| Packaging Info | |
| Package Weight | 2.125 lb |
| Box Dimensions (L × W × H) | 9 × 8.2 × 4″ |
Compatibility
| Mount Type | Micro Four Thirds Hot Shoe (for Olympus/Panasonic cameras) |
| TTL Compatibility | Olympus/Panasonic TTL Autoflash |
| Wireless System | Built-in 2.4 GHz Godox X System |
| Compatible Triggers | Godox X1, X2, Xpro |
| Function Modes | Transmitter, Receiver |
| Guide Number | 60 (ISO 100 @ 200 mm) |
| Zoom Range | 20-200 mm |
| High-Speed Sync (HSS) | Up to 1/8000 s |
| Recycle Time | 1.5 s |
| Flash Duration | 1/300 s to 1/20000 s |
| Stroboscopic Flash | Yes |
| Groups/Channels | 5/32 |
| Triggering Options | TTL / Multi / M / S1 / S2 / Master / Slave |
| Display | Dot-matrix LCD panel |
| Modeling Lamp | 2 W LED (for off-camera modeling) |
| Battery | Li-ion 2600 mAh (removable) |
| Compatible Camera Models | Mirrorless Cameras
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Features & Benefits
- Built-In 2.4 GHz X Wireless Radio System: Wirelessly control multiple flashes up to 328 ft away for seamless off-camera lighting setups.
- Fast Recycling Time: Recharge in just 1.5 seconds at full power to capture consecutive shots without delay.
- High-Capacity Li-Ion Battery: Delivers approximately 480 full-power flashes per charge, ensuring long shooting sessions without external packs.
- Powerful Guide Number: GN 197′ (60 m) at ISO 100 provides ample illumination across diverse shooting conditions.
- 20-200 mm Zoom Range with 14 mm Wide-Angle Panel: Automatically adjusts beam angle for lenses from 20 mm to 200 mm, with a pull-out diffuser for ultra-wide coverage.
- TTL, Manual & Multi-Flash Modes: Supports full TTL automation, precise manual control, and stroboscopic multi-flash for creative lighting effects.
- High-Speed Sync up to 1/8000 s: Freeze fast-moving subjects and shoot at wide apertures even in bright ambient light.
- Bounce & Swivel Head: Tilt from -7° to 90° and rotate 180° left/right to use ceilings and walls as natural light reflectors.
- Master/Slave Wireless Functionality: Acts as both master and slave unit (optical or radio) to integrate into complex multi-flash setups.
- XPro-C TTL Wireless Trigger Compatibility: Pair with Godox XPro-C transmitter for advanced group/channel control and remote flash settings.
- 2 W LED Modeling Light: Preview lighting effects with a 10-level dimmable modeling lamp (≈5300 K), aiding both focus and composition.
- AF Assist Beam: Built-in focus-assist beam up to 2-32.8 ft ensures reliable autofocus in low-light situations.
- Flash Exposure Compensation & Curtain Sync: Adjust flash output by ±3 EV and choose between first or second-curtain sync for dynamic motion capture.
- 2.5 mm Sync Port & Micro-USB Port: Offers wired synchronization and firmware update capability for versatile connectivity and future enhancements.
- Quick-Release Lock Lever: Securely mount and release the flash with an improved quick lever for fast setup and teardown.
- Backlit Dot-Matrix LCD Display: Provides a clear, high-contrast interface for rapid access to settings, even in dim environments.
Applications
- For Olympus/Panasonic Enthusiasts: Seamlessly integrate high-speed TTL flash into your Micro Four Thirds system for dynamic lighting in diverse shooting scenarios.
- Portrait Photographers: Achieve consistent, professional-level illumination and beautiful catchlights with its GN60 output and 1/8000 s HSS capability.
- Event and Wedding Photographers: Quickly adapt to changing lighting conditions in indoor venues, using the built-in 2.4 GHz wireless X system for flexible off-camera flash setups.
- Action and Sports Shooters: Freeze fast-paced motion thanks to the ultra-fast 1/8000 s shutter sync and rapid Li-ion recycle times (up to 480 full-power flashes per charge).
- Travel and Outdoor Photographers: Rely on its durable Li-ion battery power for extended shooting sessions without the need for bulky AA battery packs.
- Creative Lighting Designers: Utilize the modeling light and versatile 20-200 mm zoom range for sculpting light and experimenting with dramatic effects.
- Videographers: Enhance run-and-gun video setups with constant LED modeling light and stable color temperature control for seamless interviews.
Customer Highlights
- Powerful and Consistent Output: Users love the GN60 guide number, noting it reliably illuminates subjects even in challenging lighting, producing crisp, well-exposed results for both close-up and distant shots.
- Lightning-Fast Recycle Time: Photographers praise its rapid Li-Ion recycle times, enabling continuous bursts without missing a moment - ideal for event, wedding, and action photography.
- Robust Battery Performance: Many highlight the high-capacity battery, which sustains long shooting sessions without faltering, and charges quickly for minimal downtime between shoots.
- Seamless Wireless TTL Integration: Enthusiasts appreciate the built-in 2.4 GHz X wireless system, calling out its rock-solid connectivity and flawless TTL metering with Olympus and Panasonic cameras.
- Durable, Professional Build: Users commend its rugged construction and ergonomic design - featuring a non-slip grip and weather-resistant housing - that stands up to demanding field conditions.
- Versatile Modeling Light: Creatives value the adjustable modeling lamp for visualizing lighting setups in real time, making studio-style imagery simple even on location.
- All-in-One Kit Convenience: Buyers love the inclusion of the radio transmitter-receiver combo, offering reliable remote triggering straight out of the box and eliminating the need for extra accessories.
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