Fujifilm has recently announced the EF-X500 flash with remote control, TTL and High Speed Sync! Hi, ever since i got my X100, i’ve been reading your blog non-stop and I really look up to your work with this fantastic camera. Would it work for my flash? Very nice. Perfection means creating a system that allows photographers to control, frame, and create with style, ease, and purpose. These outdoor portraits of Suki are awesome! I also normally work with a D700 and sometimes in combination with one or more 910’s (OCF). I hope you enjoy many more years with yours! My “go-to” ambient killing set up with the X100 is to use a long off-camera cable, with the camera set to 1/4000, f/8, ISO200. It’s the X100’s leaf shutter that enables you to sync with a flash at higher shutter speeds. High-speed sync allows you to use shutter speeds up to 1/4000th or even 1/8000th of a second while the flash illuminate perfectly your subject. With a sync speed so high, I can compete with noon day ambient with a single flash gun and use wider apertures for shallower depth of field, something I couldn’t possibly do with my D700 without much more powerful lights. Fuji X100V, no flash, f/14 at 1 / 5,800 at Auto ISO 640 with -1⅓ stops exposure compensation (LV 17.5), 400% Dynamic Range, Perfectly Clear. ... except for X100 models, which use a leaf shutter. Updated 1st Feb 2019 How times change! Manual mode, Adjust Flash Output to 1/8 … more on this info? Take a look at the last two photos in this post: https://jonathanfleming.wordpress.com/2013/05/06/dolled-up/. I triggered the remote SB unit wirelessly using pocket wizard plus IIIs (one hot shoe’d to the X100s, the other hooked up to the SB-910s PC sync port), and it worked really well. I just got my hand on the X100 and I would like to explore more on Off-cam flash on it. Age and illness forced me to sell my latest kit and I decided to go digital with a Pentax K5 and a few of their Pancakes. Most cameras native flash speed sync is between 1/180th to 1/250th of a second. I saw that a few others used similar triggers and it worked and I was really hoping these would work for me since I have several of them already. Cheers. It's because they use a hybrid electro-mechanical shutter. The hot shoe mount on the X100s seems to tight. That’s it. great shots, the x100 is an amazing camera, just after taking shots on the beach with the smaller sb800 and I can tell you its time Nikon Leica an Canon offered leaf shutter lenses….. Is there a reason why you’re avoiding f/2.0? . Wow. I’ve shot hss with Pocket Wizard Plus IIIs recently. The camera settings are shown for each image. The upgrade allows users to shoot with compatible third party studio flash in high speed sync. Thanks! The camera has a standard hot shoe, so it should work just fine. Love your post. I’ve been looking for a serious P&S that would complement my D700 for travel and casual shooting. So I tried it and it just works fine! Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in: You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. A moody shot of Chelsea as a train barrels past us. Just one quick question. FinePix X100 @ 23mm, ISO 400, 1/600, f/8.0 FinePix X100 @ 23mm, ISO 200, 1/140, f/11.0 FinePix X100 @ 23mm, ISO 200, 1/25, f/11.0. By Steve_A, May 24, 2011 in Fujifilm X100F / X100T / X100S / X100 / X70. If I shoot a bit later in the day, I can get 1/2000, f/5.6 or even f/4, which is a breeze for small flash. Cheers. I am not sure if I understood this correctly: If I would connect my 430EXII with an off camera cord to my X100, the speedlite works in manual mode? or TTL mode via their radio controllers. The origins of sync speed come from the way in which your camera’s focal plane shutter operates. Decent flash units of any size are now readily available from a variety … Fujifilm EF-20 v EF-X20 Flash. I like using flash. I did a post about it here: https://jonathanfleming.wordpress.com/2011/07/11/fuji-x100-intelligent-flash/, thanks for your comments and answers Jonathan, really appreciate it. same question with your soft box! Anyway, I will try again and write some feedback here! My Phottix Stratos still won’t fit though. I still use the X100 because I like the sensor and the camera as a whole. I’ve really enjoyed reading your blog posts and all of your photos. Members; 16 posts; Report; Share; Posted May 24, 2011. Off camera TTL flash with the Fuji X-Series. I was able to get the SB-900 on the camera and fire it in manual mode as expected. bigger.. Apr 4, 2014 - Another great shoot with Chelsea .. More to come! When I searched on the B&H website for ‘Fujifilm TTL Flash’ this morning, it returned 56 options. ..;-). At shutter speeds above 1/250th on my D700, I can only sync with my speedlights if I use Auto-FP high speed sync, which switches the lights to a lower-energy mode of dissipation. Discussion in 'All X100 Series (X100, S, T, F, V), X70, XF10' started by The Smoking Camera, May 27, 2011. Thanks again for responding so quickly. Ok, I tried again and it worked. To adjust the amount of flash exposure on my subject, I simply adjusted the distance of the light source to my subject. But then it should also work if I mount the speedlite directly on the X100 hotshoe, or am I wrong? I already did in a comment above, but again it’s a Nikon SC-29. A JPEG file out of the camera is already processed using Fuji’s parameters, which is why you’re not seeing the same thing happen when you view JPEGs in LR. or do you just change manually to a slower shutter speed if you use flash to freeze the subject but still get blurry background? HI Johathan, And you should read the first paragraph of my post again KEN. Fuji X100 - Super High Speed Sync! Today I discovered another of my new Fuji X100’s unique powers. I actually have the X100s (just got it yesterday and your review of the X100 pushed me to make the final decision and buy it) and I assume the X100 and X100s have the same type of hot shoe. Go any faster and you risk seeing black bars across the picture where the very brief burst of flash light has not illuminated the sensor properly. Hi Jonathan, I pegged the shutter speed at 1/1000 to give me a wide aperture, and simply adjusted my flash power/distance to taste (flash output was between 1/8 and 1/1 power for these images). Is 1/1000 the maximum x-speed achievable with internal flash? Ultimately … I hope I can get familiar within with hi-speed sync mode ! My D700, by comparison, has a maximum sync speed of 1/250th (you can go higher, but … It's because they use a hybrid electro-mechanical shutter. hi, so I understand you only took A very open, short shutter speed, and manually tried some flash outputs right? Even more amazing than the performance of the X100 is your ability to get Suki to sit still! Fujifilm X-T1 Hints and Tips. Godox Xpro-c E-TTL 2.4 G Wireless High Speed Sync 1/8000s X System HSS Blitzauslöser für Canon EOS Kameras. Hey Jonathan! If you’re not sure yet just get a cheap one you can experiment with for a while =), Hi Jonathan, I myself love this camera to death! Yay! i’ve been lurking on your blog after it came up in my reader’s explore. Not had a chance to try these yet with my x100 but I suspect I can’t do high speed sync with them. Thanks for stopping by and checking my blog out. Or put differently, two stops up from 1/250th. Making images with flash at shutter speeds higher than the sync speed is not possible with ordinary flash equipment, but it is with advanced external flashes, which boast FP mode, also known as high speed sync (HSS). Hi Jonathan – are you shooting JPG’s or RAW I’m noticing when viewing the .RAF files in LR4.4 Develop module, the colors look flat and the characteristic Fuji  “pop” is missing. 113,00 € Sony AG-R2 Griffbefestigung (geeignet für RX100, RX100II, RX100III, RX100IV, RX100V, RX100VI, RX100VII) schwarz 4,6 von 5 Sternen 2.134. To activate it on your camera: Now, pick an automatic (P) or semiautomatic mode (A or S) and set exposure compensation on your camera to a negative value, such as -1 or -1.5. Learn how to use high-speed sync flash with Fujifilm's photography tips and techniques. That said, they have max resolutions of 6MP, and rather antiquated sensors. It’s simply not true. The X100F signifies the achievement of new heights in Fujifilm's endless pursuit of perfection in photography. Camera settings were: 1/2000, f/2.8 at 200 ISO. These are awesome. The X-E1 is equipped instead with a focal plane shutter, so the high speed sync capabilities of the X100 are not in the XE-1’s bag of tricks unfortunately. Do you think these smaller softbox will help soften the light compared to using bare flash at all? I also have a handful of fabulous Leica M mount lenses from my newspaper days that I’m wondering if they will work on an x100. Just a few years ago we were desperate for a decent flash system dedicated to Fujifilm cameras – one with TTL (Through The Lens metering) and HSS (High Speed Sync) compatibility. Peter, If you want to get super predictable results, you could use an external light meter to get your flash settings right when using a setup like I describe above. Notice the aperture settings below. You may have just helped Fuji with another sale.. good job!! High Speed Sync and Portraits. Camera settings were: 1/2000, f/2.8 at 200 ISO. I’ll try to do some more reading and see what I can find. Can we trigger wireless from the built in or does it need the cable? The X100 is not an interchangeable lens camera. Just got my X100! you should read your manual of the d700 again, because all nikons sync to 1/8000 of a second (at least the higher end models do) –. I want to take the x100s and a 910 (with trifold umbrella) on my upcoming holiday to Crete. Just curious which flash bracket are you using? In these cases the flash power was at maximum the entire time. Thanks I stopped down to f/2.8 and smaller to bring the ambient down further. These are really impressive shots, and I’m pleasantly surprised by the IQ of the camera compared to what I’ve seen on other review sites. is it travel friendly? I didn’t want to use this capable camera as a “point-and-shoot,” but I also didn’t want to be in a box before I learned to use it. That should free your camera up to select shutter speeds lower than 1/30th in aperture priority mode. Steve_A Posted May 24, 2011. I can’t wait to play. Fujifilm EF-42 TTL Blitzgerät für HS20, HS25, HS30, X100, X-S1, X10 und X-Pro-1. I tested out this really cool feature today, connecting one of my SB-900 flashes to my X100 with a sync cable (above). The Fuji, on the other hand, will sync at much higher speeds without a penalty in effective flash power. Let me tell you that of all the literally thousands of pages I have read, your posts have been the most helpful, nicely written, and informative –and, of course, I love your pictures and your dog. At least after I get home from Austin ... Strobist: Sunset+ Nikon SB-80DX with CTO at 1/16 power just outside of the frame camera left for rim, and the key light was a LumoPro LP160 in a Joe McNally Lastolite softbox also just outside of the frame, camera right. just thought i’d say hi and shamelessly admit that i squealed with delight and pretty much died at the three shiba stars post. Fuji X100 – 23mm 1/1,000 sec, f/4, ISO 200, Wow, I thought I loved the X100 before I discovered it can sync at such a high shutter speed. Wow! I’ve got the same 24″ Lastolite Ezybox hotshoe so will most definitely have to give this a try with my X100. And given that I want to do is similar to the composition you’ve done above (subject plus background or scene), and softbox will be position as close to the subject as possible. X100T High Speed Sync Sign in to follow this . Hi Michael – setting the flash mode to “external” should allow you to only fire a ocf flash.You will need a radio trigger or cable for this . Triggered via Paul C. Buff Cybersync. But there are ways to get past this threshold, so your creativity isn’t curtailed by technological limits. Some sample portraits using flash: FinePix X100 @ 23mm, ISO 200, 1/125, f/2.0. So can you do that remote with settings on X100F and SB900. Re: Flash sync speed X100/X100s In reply to baobob • Feb 14, 2013 I remember that 1/500 sec and F/2 with the Voigtlander Ultron lens gave under-exposed negatives. Can you go even higher? In fact, you can push it to 1/4000; it wont work at f/stops wider than f/8, but it can be done. Fujifilm X100T. ( Log Out /  These portraits of the dog look absolutely beautiful. FP350 does cut power though. Hmmm, you should be able to do it by putting the SB-800 in SU-4 mode, though I haven’t tried it myself. auf Amazon.de - Kameras und Zubehör zu günstigen Preisen The Fuji X100 has a crazy-high flash sync speed thanks to its 4-leaf shutter. D70(s) can sync all the way up to 1/8000th (although you'd be hard pressed to get more than 1/8 power out of your flash at that speed). ( Log Out /  For the shots below, however, not only was the SB-900 running light through its dome diffuser, but also through a softbox with two more layers of diffusion material. All “dumb” triggers worked just fine for off camera flash even from the beginning. At last, I found an old PANASONIC FLASH ( with Manual & Auto only ) … I tested again with SC-17 and no working. 430EXII mounted on the X100, no problem! Co… ... High Speed Sync and How it Works - Lighting Tutorial - Duration: 6:29. Matthew Maddock of Photomadd explains how to set up the flash here. The gap between these two events is the shutter speed. Doesn't work at all with the electronic shutter. To give me even more control over the ambient while using as wide an aperture as possible, I activated the X100’s built-in 3-stop neutral density filter: Fuji X100 – 23mm 1/1,000 sec, f/2.8, ISO 200. I’ve never been a fan of flash photography, mostly because I really do not understand how to do it properly so I haven’t experimented with it more than using the pop up/intelligent flash on my cameras, but your posts on the subject, and your tips and tricks are really interesting and the results are perfect. A long-anticipated iteration of the X100 series, the X100F is a powerful addition to FUJIFILM X Series, Its leaf shutter has the ability to sync with a flash unit at an ambient-crushing 1/1000 of a second. Some B&W and sepia conversion in Photoshop: Triggered via Paul C. Buff Cybersync. Thank you. Fuji X100: Film Simulation Modes Compared; Fuji X100 - Super High Speed Sync! Peter, Hi Jonathan, I’m not familiar with Canon flash guns, so I’m not sure if it would work, but I used a Nikon SC-29 sync cable to trigger the flash. In the window that opens, make sure FP is chosen next to SYNC. Article from flickr.com. It’s strange because they fit into my Nikon D3 and D90 just fine. until I finally found a good manual setting on the SB 910,…… Check out the image below shot in full sun – who needs High-Speed Sync, right? I also know that the fuji syncs up to 1000 because of the electronic shutter since almoust any digicam syncs up to 1/500. Unfortunately … this combinations seems not working. My first high speed sync flash photo with X100 May 20, 2014 4 hi, theres my first photo with X100 and external flash yongnuo yn560 II. Well, coming straight from nearly seven decades of film, the K5’s 400 page instruction book scared the poop out of me! Attach and switch on an external flash unit. Triggered via Paul C. Buff Cybersync. Steve_A. The techie details: we used a Profoto B2 flash (affiliate) with a Westcott Rapid Box 36 XL (affiliate) for our lighting. It sounds like you might have Auto ISO activated with a minimum shutter threshold of 1/30 set at your camera. Great article and good comments! Is there a better way to adjust the SB600 on the x100? This is hogwash. Thx To 30 seconds in other modes, to 60 minutes (3,600 seconds) in Bulb. Shot on my Fuji X100S. That did the trick! Nicely done. Shot on my Fuji X100S. Good question! now actually what I meant was if it is equally possible to use the X100F and off camera Nikon SB900 together without that cable. This will affect the ambient light exposure (ie the background), but not the flash exposure (ie the foreground), but only works on subjects that are within one to two meters from the camera and flash. Thanks so much for your quick reply! I tried mounting the SB 600, it worked, but i have to set in in manual mode with flash power around 1/16. Now, though, the latest Fujifilm cameras have both TTL and HSS support natively, and there are an increasing n… I shoot at f/2 a lot with the X100, but in this case f/2 wasn’t giving me a dark enough background for my taste at max sync speed. Will the Nikon SC-29 cable work with the SB-600? @Saif I really like Fuji’s in-camera processing, so I tend to shoot JPEG for most of my casual photography with the X100. Strobist: Sunset plus single Nikon SB-80DX bare at 1/64 power and zoomed to roughly 35mm, camera right on a LumoPro light stand, about 10 feet from Nicole. I just assumed the d700 can sync like a d1x up to 500 and from there it will sync with an electronical shutter to 8000. In this way, the curtains can be thought to be forming a slit that moves across the sensor, exposing it a little bit at a time. focal length anyway, this is becoming my camera-of-choice for off-camera lighting. bigger or camera-original © 7 MB LARGE NORMAL JPG file. Peter, Peter, good to know! Example of 1/2000s high speed sync: FinePix X100 @ 23mm, ISO 200, 1/4000, f/2.0. this all sounds very cool, and i need a lesson from you about flash/lighting too! Is their a kind of ‘formul’ that i can use, whiteout doing several manual settings, (1/1/, 1/4, 1/8, 1/16 etc) Love your photos and technique. Strobist: Sunset plus single Nikon SB-80DX bare at 1/64 power and zoomed to roughly 35mm, camera right on a LumoPro light stand, about 10 feet from Nicole. Change ). The 3 stop ND filter will actually let you shoot wide open at 1/1000th sec while syncing the flash at that speed in daylight. Absolutely gorgeous. The X100 will offer high sync speeds to ensure that photographers can achieve a wide range of effects - particularly when it comes to combining a fast shutter speed with a burst of flash to capture fast moving subjects, or when using fill-in flash outdoors on sunny days. When combined with an off-camera flash and the Impact PowerSync 16's, you can create some very cool photos. I love these shots – especially the 1st as Suki is beautifully ‘connected’ to the overall picture. Earlier this year I read already your wonderful blog about Fuji x100s in combination with an SB910. Yes, you’ll get a softer quality of light with a 9×10 or 10×14 light mod, but just be sure you get that light source close to your subject for maximum effectiveness, as you already stated. Thanks for the comment! All your work is! Nikkor 24-120mm f/4 VR: The "Street Sweeper" High Line Revisited; Tokina 50-135mm f/2.8 AT-X 535 PRO DX ; Stuff I Blog About: My family have Nikon SB-800 & Off-camera flash cord ( non Infra red one) that I can use it for experiment !! Just those two things. Is this the lowest it can go in aperture priority or is there a way to make it select a slower shutter speed in aperture priority mode without changing it manually? 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