•For details, see “Combination of camera, off-camera flash and controller.”

•You can use several off-camera flashes at the same time.

•In this manual, “controller” means the flash unit attached to a camera, and “off- camera flash” means the flash unit removed from a camera for use.

Combination of camera, off-camera flash and controller

 

Types

Camera*1

Off-camera flash*1

Controller*2

 

 

 

 

 

Sony digital single

HVL-F58AM/HVL-

Camera’s built-in

 

 

[1]With built-in flash

lens reflex cameras

F42AM/HVL-F56AM/

 

 

flash

 

 

 

 

 

with built-in flash

HVL-F36AM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HVL-F58AM*3/HVL-

HVL-F58AM:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cameras without

 

F42AM

[CTRL1] mode*4

 

 

[2]Without built-in flash

 

 

 

 

 

 

HVL-F58AM/HVL-

 

 

Applications

 

 

Control of

Supported camera

[CTRL2] mode*4*5

 

 

 

F42AM/HVL-F56AM/

 

 

 

 

built-in flash

F42AM/HVL-F56AM/

HVL-F58AM:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

[CTRL2] mode*4*5

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HVL-F36AM

 

 

 

 

 

[3]-(1)

 

 

HVL-F58AM /HVL-

HVL-F58AM:

 

 

 

 

Control up

DSLR-A700

 

 

[3]Lighting

F42AM*6

[CTRL1] mode*4

 

 

to 3 groups

 

 

 

 

 

 

ratio

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

[3]-(2)

 

 

HVL-F58AM/HVL-

 

 

 

control

 

 

 

HVL-F58AM:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2 groups

 

 

HVL-F36AM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*1 For details about cameras and flash units that is not listed above, see the operating instructions supplied with each product.

*2 When using DSLR-A100/A200/A300/A350, this flash unit cannot be set to controller mode. If the flash unit is already set to controller mode, the setting is canceled automatically. For other cameras, see the operating instructions supplied with each camera.

*3 Set the wireless control/remote mode to [RMT].

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