The Sony HVL‑F60RM2 is a high‑output GN60 external flash designed for Sony mirrorless cameras, offering fast performance, advanced camera communication, and reliable wireless radio control. It supports high‑speed continuous shooting, syncing at shutter speeds up to 1/400–1/8000 s, and features quick recharge times, intuitive camera‑based controls, and Sony’s Quick Shift Bounce system for flexible light direction

The Sony HVL‑F60RM2 is a flagship GN60 high‑output radio‑controlled flash designed for Sony Alpha mirrorless cameras. Built for demanding professional photographers, it delivers exceptional power, speed, and reliability for portrait, wedding, event, and action photography.

This second‑generation model improves thermal management, continuous‑flash endurance, and communication with Sony bodies. It supports P‑TTL/ADI flash metering, high‑speed sync, and advanced wireless radio control for multi‑flash setups up to 30 meters away. With a rapid recycle time, up to 200 continuous flashes at 10 fps, and Sony’s Quick Shift Bounce mechanism, the HVL‑F60RM2 offers both flexibility and precision.

Its robust construction includes a durable Multi Interface Shoe, improved heat resistance, and intuitive camera‑based controls. The flash head covers 20–200 mm (14 mm with wide panel), and offers extensive bounce angles for creative lighting. Designed to integrate seamlessly with Sony Alpha cameras, it supports advanced features such as face‑priority metering and anti‑flicker shooting.

⚡ Top Use Cases for the Sony HVL‑F60RM2

📸 1. Fast‑paced event photography (weddings, parties, corporate events)

The HVL‑F60RM2 has extremely fast recycle times and can keep up with high‑speed continuous shooting, making it ideal when you need to capture many moments in quick succession — dancing, speeches, reactions, and candid shots.

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 2. Portrait photography with controlled lighting

With its GN60 power, flexible bounce angles, and Quick Shift Bounce system, it’s perfect for:

• indoor portraits

• headshots

• family sessions

• studio‑style lighting on location

You can bounce the flash off ceilings or walls for soft, flattering light.

🐕 3. Action or wildlife photography in low light

The flash supports high‑speed sync (HSS), allowing you to freeze motion even at fast shutter speeds. Great for:

• pets in motion

• indoor sports

• kids running around

• wildlife at close range

🏙️ 4. Night street photography or urban shooting

Its powerful output and fast response make it excellent for:

• environmental portraits at night

• balancing subject light with city lights

• creative off‑camera flash setups

🎬 5. Off‑camera multi‑flash setups

The built‑in 2.4 GHz radio control makes it a strong choice for:

• 2–5 light setups

• rim lighting

• backlighting

• dramatic portrait lighting

It can act as both transmitter and receiver, so you don’t need extra triggers.

🛍️ 6. Product photography

The precise manual control (down to 1/256 power) and consistent color temperature make it ideal for:

• e‑commerce product shots

• small studio setups

• macro photography with diffusers

🏡 7. Real estate and interior photography

Bounce flash + high power = clean, natural‑looking interior lighting. Useful for:

• brightening dark rooms

• reducing harsh shadows

• balancing window light

🎤 8. Press, journalism, and documentary work

Its reliability, fast recycle time, and durability make it a go‑to tool for photographers who need:

• dependable performance

• quick reaction time

• strong output in unpredictable environments