Sony HVL-F28RM User Manual

Help Guide
Flash
HVL-F28RM
Use this Help Guide when you have issues or questions on how to use your flash unit.
Compatible cameras
This flash unit can be used in combination with the following Sony brand devices:
- Interchangeable Lens Digital Cameras with a conventional Multi Interface Shoe
- Interchangeable Lens Digital HD Video Camera Recorders
- Digital Still Cameras
The settings of the flash unit can be viewed on the attached camera. View the external flash unit settings on the camera.
When a camera without external flash setting capabilities is used, the settings you can make for the flash unit may be limited.
For details, view here.
For camera models compatible with the flash unit, view here. (Another window will open.)
Locating parts and controls
Preparations
Unpacking
Inserting batteries
Attaching/removing the flash unit to/from the camera
Attaching/removing the mini-stand
Removing/attaching the dust and moisture resistant cover
Turning on the power to the flash unit
Pairing with a radio wireless commander/receiver (for radio wireless flash photography)
Photographing
TTL flash photography (TTL)
Manual flash photography (MANUAL)
High-speed sync photography (HSS)
Multiple flash photography (MULTI)
Firing test flashes
Radio wireless flash photography
Configuring the flash unit for wireless flash photography
Wireless flash photography (with the receiver unit)
Multiple wireless flash photography with flash power ratio control
Multiple wireless flash photography (group flash photography)
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Sony HVL-F28RM Specifications

General

Type	Compact flash
Product color	Black
Color temperature	5500 K
Operating frequency	2400 MHz
Approximate recycling time	- s
Camera brands compatibility	Universal
Approximate recycling time (max)	6.4 s
Approximate recycling time (min)	0.1 s
Battery type	AA
Power supply type	Battery
Battery technology	Alkaline
Number of batteries supported	2

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	91.4 mm
Width	65.1 mm
Height	83.5 mm
Weight	219 g