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Do you really need this for your camera?
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Written By jedi29
Date Written Feb 21 2004
Summary
I'm not a professional photographer, so why did I need an external flash? For one thing I can't stand red eye! Every digital camera I bought has produced "demon shots." In-camera red eye reduction has always been worthless in my case, why even offer...
Strength
Improves image quality and camera performance
Weakness
Battery life
Bottom Line
A pricey but necessary extra for your digital camera
The HVL-F32X is nothing special for DSC-F282 Owners
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Written By drbme
Date Written Jul 10 2004
Summary
I've had my Sony DSC-F828 camera for about 6 months now, and FINALLY the HVL-F32X became available. The HVL-F32X flash is compatible with a number of Sony digicams, but it is advertised as more highly integrated with the upper line DSC-F828, as it...
Strength
Stylish. Neat backlit display. I liked the integrated pulldown diffuser.
Weakness
Does not support TTL as advertised, fires a pre-flash instead. Expensive.
Bottom Line
Too expensive for what you get. Compare to the $79 Vivitar 285 or the $69 Sunpak 383, which have the same basic functions.
i dont like this flash, it is not compatible with other brands of flashes (to take simultaneous flashes pictures). is to expesive for wath you got. i have this flash for about to years, and now is not working, when i put new batteries the flash indicates...
Since I was tired with very bad performance of the flash build into my Sony DSC-V3 I decided to purchase this one. I've bought it new on ebay for $129.95. The very important positive surprise is that it DOES SUPPORT TTL. It does that only with the...
Strength
Excellent value for the money + Supports Ni-MH accus + Supports TTL with Sony DSC-V3
I recently got this flash for my DSC-F828. Here are my thoughts...would I do it again??? YES... PROS: Sleek design Great bounce feature (but see my comment below) Very easy to use on F828 (just put it on the hotshoe...nothing else) Makes...