The Sony Wireless Radio Commander (FAWRC1M) is an essential control hub for professional photographers demanding precision, reliability, and unparalleled creative freedom in their lighting setups. Engineered for seamless integration with Sony interchangeable-lens digital cameras, this advanced accessory transcends the limitations of traditional optical flash control, empowering users to execute complex off-camera flash techniques with absolute confidence. It establishes a robust 2.4 GHz radio communication link, ensuring stable performance across challenging environments and eliminating line-of-sight restrictions or optical interference that can hinder dynamic shoots.
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Elevate your multi-flash photography with the ability to command up to 15 compatible flash units, organized across up to 5 distinct groups, using wireless receivers (sold separately). The Sony Wireless Radio Commander (FAWRC1M) offers comprehensive exposure control, featuring convenient Through-The-Lens (TTL) metering for automated accuracy, precise manual power adjustments across 25 levels (from 1/1 to 1/256 in 1/3-step increments), and dedicated group modes for tailored illumination. This granular control allows photographers to meticulously sculpt light, adapting rapidly to diverse shooting scenarios from intricate portraiture to expansive event coverage.
Beyond its superior flash control, the Sony Wireless Radio Commander (FAWRC1M) further enhances workflow versatility by integrating a remote camera release function. This capability proves invaluable for minimizing camera shake during long exposures, capturing wildlife from a distance, or executing self-portraits with professional precision. Weighing approximately 93 grams and featuring a compact design, this commander unit is an unobtrusive yet powerful addition to any photographer's kit, ready to perform reliably across operating temperatures from 0°C to +40°C. Empowering photographers with a comprehensive suite of control options, the Sony Wireless Radio Commander (FAWRC1M) unlocks new dimensions of photographic artistry and technical mastery.
Key Features
Reliable radio wireless control with an approximate 30m (98.4ft) range.
Controls up to 15 compatible flash units across up to 5 groups.
Comprehensive exposure modes: TTL, Manual, and Group.
Precise 25-level manual power adjustment (1/1 to 1/256 in 1/3 steps).
Stable 2.4 GHz radio frequency with 14 selectable channels.
Integrated remote camera release function for enhanced versatility.
Seamless compatibility with Sony interchangeable-lens digital cameras.
Compact and lightweight design, weighing approximately 93g (excl. batteries).
Requires Radio Control Wireless Commander (FA-WRC 1 M), Radio Control Wireless Receiver (FA-WRR 1) - sold separately and compatible camera and flash. Max 5 groups in Group mode setting, 3 groups in TTL or Manual mode settings Require Multi Terminal Connecting ULTI/Micro USB cable VMC-MM 1 - sold separately Commercially-available sync cable required. Flashes of sync voltage of less than 400 V is required. Flash types with reversed sync terminal polarity can also be used. Depending on camera specifications Although the design is dust and moisture resistant, absolute protection from dust and moisture is not guaranteed. Flash level controlled over 25 steps (1/1, 1/2, 1/4, 1/8, 1/16, 1/32, 1/64, 1/128, 1/256) in 1/3 EV step increments. 1/128 not selectable for High Speed Sync. If you are using an HVL-F 32 M Flash, set the flash level of the group that includes the HVL-F 32 M to 1/16 or higher when performing High-speed sync (HSS) shooting in MANUAL mode.
The Sony Wireless Radio Commander (FAWRC1M) is an essential control hub for professional photographers demanding precision, reliability, and unparalleled creative freedom in their lighting setups. Engineered for seamless integration with Sony interchangeable-lens digital cameras, this advanced accessory transcends the limitations of traditional optical flash control, empowering users to execute complex off-camera flash techniques with absolute confidence. It establishes a robust 2.4 GHz radio communication link, ensuring stable performance across challenging environments and eliminating line-of-sight restrictions or optical interference that can hinder dynamic shoots.
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Elevate your multi-flash photography with the ability to command up to 15 compatible flash units, organized across up to 5 distinct groups, using wireless receivers (sold separately). The Sony Wireless Radio Commander (FAWRC1M) offers comprehensive exposure control, featuring convenient Through-The-Lens (TTL) metering for automated accuracy, precise manual power adjustments across 25 levels (from 1/1 to 1/256 in 1/3-step increments), and dedicated group modes for tailored illumination. This granular control allows photographers to meticulously sculpt light, adapting rapidly to diverse shooting scenarios from intricate portraiture to expansive event coverage.
Beyond its superior flash control, the Sony Wireless Radio Commander (FAWRC1M) further enhances workflow versatility by integrating a remote camera release function. This capability proves invaluable for minimizing camera shake during long exposures, capturing wildlife from a distance, or executing self-portraits with professional precision. Weighing approximately 93 grams and featuring a compact design, this commander unit is an unobtrusive yet powerful addition to any photographer's kit, ready to perform reliably across operating temperatures from 0°C to +40°C. Empowering photographers with a comprehensive suite of control options, the Sony Wireless Radio Commander (FAWRC1M) unlocks new dimensions of photographic artistry and technical mastery.
Key Features
Reliable radio wireless control with an approximate 30m (98.4ft) range.
Controls up to 15 compatible flash units across up to 5 groups.
Comprehensive exposure modes: TTL, Manual, and Group.
Precise 25-level manual power adjustment (1/1 to 1/256 in 1/3 steps).
Stable 2.4 GHz radio frequency with 14 selectable channels.
Integrated remote camera release function for enhanced versatility.
Seamless compatibility with Sony interchangeable-lens digital cameras.
Compact and lightweight design, weighing approximately 93g (excl. batteries).
Requires Radio Control Wireless Commander (FA-WRC 1 M), Radio Control Wireless Receiver (FA-WRR 1) - sold separately and compatible camera and flash. Max 5 groups in Group mode setting, 3 groups in TTL or Manual mode settings Require Multi Terminal Connecting ULTI/Micro USB cable VMC-MM 1 - sold separately Commercially-available sync cable required. Flashes of sync voltage of less than 400 V is required. Flash types with reversed sync terminal polarity can also be used. Depending on camera specifications Although the design is dust and moisture resistant, absolute protection from dust and moisture is not guaranteed. Flash level controlled over 25 steps (1/1, 1/2, 1/4, 1/8, 1/16, 1/32, 1/64, 1/128, 1/256) in 1/3 EV step increments. 1/128 not selectable for High Speed Sync. If you are using an HVL-F 32 M Flash, set the flash level of the group that includes the HVL-F 32 M to 1/16 or higher when performing High-speed sync (HSS) shooting in MANUAL mode.