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{, class="wikitable" border="1" , - ! Name ! Guide number ! Sync connection ! Angle of coverage ! Variable power (manual) ! TTL ! Bounce ! Swivel ! Interval ! Optical slave ! Discontinued ! Other notes , - , Cactus KF36 , ACTUAL DATA 30m/100 ft at 50mm (overrated as 37m/140 ft) , Yes, proprietary jack , 28-105mm , 1/1, 1/2, 1/4, 1/16 , no , yes , no , 10sec , no , , Vivitar 285HV clone , - , Canon Speedlite 580exhttp://downloads.canon.com/cpr/software/camera/580EX.pdf , 37m/140 ft (50mm ISO100)(or 58/190 ft at 105mm) , No , 17-105mm , 1/1-1/128 , eTTL and Canon's infrared system , yes , yes , 0.1 to 3 sec for normal flash, 0.1 to 3 sec for quick flash , no , , The flash foot is easily modified to include a sync connection , - , Lumopro LP120 , 30m/100 ft , Miniphone+PC , 28mm, 50mm, 85mm (manual) , 1/1, 1/2, 1/4, 1/8, 1/16, 1/32 , no , yes , yes , 6.5 sec (AA-NiMH) , Yes , , - , Sony HVL-F56AM , 56 at 85 mm , yes (proprietary for external HVL-F56AM or HVL-F58AM only) , 24-85mm (17mm diffuser) , Yes (1/1-1/32) , TTL/ADI, Wireless TTL/ADI , Yes , Yes , 5-6 , Yes (Body only/Or HVL-F58AM on Sony A900) , , HSS, Battery booster connector , - , Sony HVL-F36AM , 36 at 85 mm , no , 24-85mm (17mm diffuser) , No , TTL/ADI, Wireless TTL/ADI , Yes , No , 5-6 , Yes (Body only/Or HVL-F58AM on Sony A900) , , HSS , - , Nikon SB-26 AF Speedlight , 18m (at 18mm) / 50m (at 85mm) at ISO100 , Screwlock PC , 18 - 85mm , 1/1 - 1/64 , TTL , yes , yes , 3sec , yes , , Built in wide flash adapter and bounce card. , - , Nikon SB-28 AF Speedlight , 18m (at 18mm) / 50m (at 85mm) at ISO100 , Screwlock PC , 18 - 85mm , 1/1 - 1/64 , TTL , yes , yes , 3sec , no , , Built in wide flash adapter and bounce card. , - , - , Nikon SB-80DX AF Speedlight , 14m (at 18mm) / 50m (at 85mm) at ISO100 , Screwlock PC , 14 - 105mm , 1/1 - 1/128 , TTL , yes , yes , 3sec , yes , , Built in wide flash adapter and bounce card. , - , Nikon SB-800 AF Speedlight , 38 (at 35mm) / 56m (at 105mm) at ISO100 , Screwlock PC , 24-105mm , 1/1-1/128 , i-TTL/CLS , yes , yes , 6sec , yes , October 2008 , Built in wide flash adapter and bounce card. , - , Vivitar 283 , 36m/120 ft at ISO100 (at 35mm)Vivitar 283 Electronic Flash manual, October 1977 , Vivitar Connector , fixed (35mm) , 1/1 1/1-1/32 with VP-1 http://www.photonomikon.com/index.php/vivitar-vp-1-varipower-adapter-review/ , no , yes , no , 11sec , no , , Auto Thyristor. , - , Vivitar 550FD , 4.5m at ISO100 24m at ISO100{{cite web, url=http://www.bhphotovideo.com/FrameWork/charts/comp_vivitar_flash_1.html, title=Vivitar Flash Comparison, publisher=bhphotovideo.com, accessdate=2016-07-26 , No , fixed , 1/1 , TTL , yes , no , 7sec , no , , Auto Thyristor.


See also

* Comparison of digital single-lens reflex cameras


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References

* Photographic lighting Technological comparisons