Godox iM30: A Retro-Style Flash for Digital and Film Cameras

Godox, a renowned studio flash and light brand, has launched a new flash, the Godox iM30, which boasts a retro style and compact design. Weighing only 78 grams, this flash is perfect for attaching to a digital camera or using with a film camera. With a GN 15 power, it’s an excellent addition to any photography setup.

In terms of appearance, the iM30 draws inspiration from the iconic flash units of film camera series like Contax G TLA200 or FUJIFILM EF-X20. Its square box shape and compact size make it easy to carry around.

The Godox iM30 is a manual flash with adjustable power from 1/64 to 1/1 via a dial on the top. It features an indicator light and mode adjustment button. In addition to being compatible with hot-shoe digital cameras, the flash also accepts a 2.5mm port to connect a sync cable for use with film cameras or older devices.

Key Features of the Godox iM30

• Power guide number: 15 (ISO 100)
• Full power shots: up to 230 times per set of rechargeable batteries
• Recycle time: approximately 3.6 seconds
• Flash power adjustment: 1/64 to 1/1
• Color temperature: 6500K±200K
• Photoelectric trigger system: S1 and S2
• Compatibility: hot shoe and 2.5mm sync cable
• Battery type: 2 AAA batteries
• Weight: 78 grams

Pricing and Availability

The Godox iM30 flash is set to be released in October at an affordable price of $34.90 (approximately 1,140 baht).