Godox V480 - Off-camera Flash with High Speed Sync portraits
Godox V480 - Off-camera Flash with High Speed Sync portraits
Where to purchase:
Godox V480：https://bit.ly/4mogS1x
Amazon US：https://amzn.to/3V5CeV8
Amazon CA：https://amzn.to/3USK4BL
Amazon UK：https://amzn.to/3UxWG0N
In this behind-the-scenes shoot, we put the Godox V480 to the test in some pretty tough lighting conditions. Using the Godox X Pro trigger paired with the Sony A9 and the versatile Tamron 35-150mm lens, we tackled harsh sunlight by bringing the flash off-camera and pairing it with a simple umbrella modifier to soften the light.
To balance the bright environment, we used High-Speed Sync (HSS) with flash power set between 1/4 and 1/2, giving us clean, well-lit portraits even in less-than-ideal conditions.
This setup is proof that you don’t need perfect light to create beautiful images—just the right tools and a little creativity.
📸 Gear Used:
• Godox V480 Speedlight
• Godox X Pro Trigger
• Sony A9
• Tamron 35-150mm Lens
• Umbrella Modifier
👉 Watch to see how we worked around the challenges and made the most out of a tricky lighting scenario!