This lens was part of the original series 1 product launch by vivitar. What makes this flash so great, is it features ettl which any diehard strobist will say is ew but some people like having a flash on camera in a pinchits also got 11116 including 18th power. Dec 05, 2012 using flash with panasonic lumix bridge cameras part 2 beyond on camera flash duration. Flash, nylon case, white bounce card, wide angle diffuser and instruction.
We guarantee all items to be in the condition described and. Vivitar df120 external flash series sign in to comment. The power level of the flash output can be set manually from fullpower down to 116th. Variants 15 left to right of the vivitar series 1 70210 macro zoom. The vivitar 385hv is a versatile and durable high output flash. Even though it does bear one of those gold foil passed stickers right there. Vivitar 70210 is one of many lenses that we use for macro, and gives a 1. It is labeled as series 1 and has sticker on box that it is compatible with all film and.
It is listed at gadget infinity as being fully ttl compatible with e series cameras size and power more like fl50 than fl36. The next page contains information on these flash units. Vivitar power zoom df383 instruction manual pdf download. It is equipped with selfcontained autofocus system, fed by 3 batteries. They were competing with the professional lens offers of the main camera brands at a price that although not cheap was accessible to amateurs. From what i can tell the coiled cord needs to be plugged into the pc port in the cord chamber for the flash to fire in a hot shoe. These optics offered outstanding specifications and superior image quality. A very good performing lens, quite a lot better than the nikkor 2004. The filter threads are 58mm, and the lens is a 8 element in 6 group design, with fixed elements at the rear. It brings features both from the gh series and panasonics professional varicam line to create the most capable video. Vivitar digital ttl autofocus flash for nikon black. Vivitar df120 external flash overview and full product specs on cnet. Vivitar camera flashes with ttl for nikon for sale ebay. There are six versions of the manual focus vivitar series 1 vs1 70210 zoom lenses, all of which can be distinguished apart from each other visually and their manufacturers can be identified by using their serial numbers.
Bearing that in mind does anyone have opinions on the vivitar df400mz digital ttl shoe mount flash. What makes this flash so great, is it features ettl which any diehard strobist will say is ew but some people like having a flash on camera in a pinchits also got 1 1 1 16 including 1 8th power. Sunpak 4000af, 888f2 thyrister, vivitar df400mz, df283, df383. Vivitar corporation was a manufacturer, distributor, and marketer of photographic and optical equipment originally based in santa monica, california. Vivitar spectacular design and highperforming sound. We delete comments that violate our policy, which we encourage you to read. Aug 25, 2008 vivitar df400mz flash and alpha system. This flash unit has 5 auto fstop settings and builtin variable power to deliver accurate exposures and convenient fillflash. The vivitar 285hv flash was and is truly the cockroach of flashes. Reduce the flashs output by using the power level ratios, in order to capture images using faster flash speeds and shorter flash durations. Vivitar flash unit instruction manuals posted 7305 to 51518. It is equipped with selfcontained autofocus system, fed by 3.
Even with the bungeeeffect of the flash cord, the innards of my sunpak was reduced to rattling junk. The lens starts with serial number 37x, which means it was made by tokina. In the early 1970s, vivitar launched the first lenses of its acclaimed series 1 line. Feb 28, 2019 in the early 1970s, vivitar launched the first lenses of its acclaimed series 1 line. View and download vivitar power zoom df383 instruction manual online. The vivitar 385hv flash is a powerful nondedicated shoemount unit with a guide number of 8 at iso 100 and 85mm and has an auto exposure range up to 70 21. This flash unit has 5 auto fstop settings and builtin variable power to deliver accurate exposures and convenient fill flash. The description does not say, but the inside is a silver reflector to send the light to the diffuser. Vivitar series 1 600mm f8 solid catadioptric telephoto lens this lens represents three major advances in catadioptric lens design. The flash foot is attached to the body of the flash with four screws, but that inspires no confidence given the fact that it fits rather loosely upon the flash, and the entire mounting assembly could easily be ripped off the body of the flash by hand. It provides powerful, consistent light and can be utilized with any digital camera with a flash shoe. The flash includes a builtin slave function which allows it to be positioned. Vivitar take your picnic to the next level with stereo sound and wireless range.
The lens manual has a date of 1973 and ads for the series one lines began appearing in late 1973. Your card will only be charged once item is shipped. Vivitar 385hv pro thyrister zoom 2885mm auto aperature lcd. This flash is at least five out of ten points below the build of a sunpak pz 4000. And so is the lack of documentation or of support which isnt likely to get any better, since sakar bought the vivitar name. Power zoom af dslr flash instruction manual vivitar. Unfollow vivitar series 1 to stop getting updates on your ebay feed.
Jessop 360afd, opteka ef600 dg super, sakar 925af, soligor dg420z and vivitar df400mz. Vivitar series 1 df252 ittl lcd flash for nikon digital slr cameras. Buy vivitar ttl camera flash and get the best deals at the lowest prices on ebay. Vivitar viv385hv lcd professional flash with auto aperature. Vivitar series 1 840af nikon electronic flash 35mm slr film ttl. It is listed at gadget infinity as being fully ttl compatible with eseries cameras size and power more like fl50 than fl36. For the older eyes amongst us, here is a rough scan of the text. Vivitar series 1 df583 power zoom dslr wireless ttl flash. Vivitar df583 power zoom dslr wireless ttl flash for canon. Vivitar series 1 binoculars 10 x 42 sign in to comment. Vivitar viv385hv lcd professional flash with auto aperature,black.
Released very recently by vivitar, its like the younger, and better looking, but less healthy version of the 285. Feb 28, 2010 grateful for views re the vivitar df400mz as a primary in fact, sole flash. A free vivitar series 1 hot shoe mounted flash, df400mzn in good working order. Using flash with panasonic lumix bridge cameras part 2 beyond on camera flash duration. Great savings free delivery collection on many items. A free vivitar series 1 hot shoe mounted flash, df400mz n in good working order. Any of the autofocus series 1 lenses should be avoided, as should any of the ones that have maximum apertures of f4. Grateful for views re the vivitar df400mz as a primary in fact, sole flash. Vivitar df283 series 1, swivel flash for canon eos ettl gn120 bounce. Brand new purchasing detailsitems will be shipped within one business day of payment. This means the flash function has been forced on manual flash. The vivitar 70210mm series 1 is the classic of classics of thirdparty lenses.
The auto thyristor circuitry allows for faster recycle times, and a greater number of flashes. The specs arent exactly the same, but the pictures sure are. Is there a cheaper alternative to a canon speedlite. It is my choice for macro of flowers and bugs in the wild as i can get them at arms length. Variants 1 5 left to right of the vivitar series 1 70210 macro zoom. Like a larger studio flash, this unit will run on ac with the optional vivitar sb1 ac cord, which plugs into the side. The vivitar df400mz seems flimsy by sunpak pz standards. Vivitar df583 power zoom dslr wireless ttl flash for. After the five versions shown here, vivitar sold some really poor lenses under the series 1 label, which all but destroyed the prestige of the brand. I havent seen it personally, but it looks like another copy of the sakar digital concepts 952afpen. If the flash is not ready, a led will light up and the.
Vivitar series 1 df583 power zoom dslr wireless ttl flash for canon eos ettl digital slr cameras. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact us before purchasing. Vivitar 2800, vivitar 3300, vivitar 252, 728, 225, 365 flash. Vivitar series 1 600mm f8 solid catadioptric telephoto lens. Get the best deals on vivitar camera flashes with ttl for nikon when you shop the largest online selection at. It is the precursor to the famous bokina tokina atx macro 90mm f2.
Extra adapters for the phottix hydra flash accessory kit. Apocryphal data suggests this version was made by kino precision kiron in december, 1978. The power level of the flash output can be set manually from fullpower down to 1 16th. Vivitar df483 wireless ttl lcd hot shoe mount flash for canon cameras 4. I would take the batteries out first if youre going to do this. The lens is based on a pushpull principle focal length is changed by pushing or pulling the focusing ring, the lens length is changing at the sa. All packages are shipped with delivery confirmation via usps, fedex or ups. Like many vivitar lenses, it was made for vivitar by fourth parties, and its design varied over the years. I understand that it is a good inexpensive solution for those shooting their flashes in manual. Apr 23, 2009 this feature is not available right now.
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