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Rating 5 out of 5 stars with 61 reviews

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    Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.9 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars

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98%would recommend to a friend

Customers are saying

Customers admire the HVL-F46RM Wireless Radio Flash for its solid build quality, power, and reasonable price. Its compact size and lightweight design are also appreciated. Many users recommend this flash overall.

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  • Pros mentioned:
    Power

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Perfect Combination with Sony A7IV

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    Posted . Owned for 1 year when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Works really well with my Sony A7IV. I use this flash constantly. Very powerful and bright! Definitely a good flash to have for photography.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
      Posted .

      Hi Shugor,
       
      Sony commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority.
       
      Thank you for your feedback about the HVLF46RM flash. We are glad to hear that you found it as a good and powerful flash. It's great to hear that it worked well with you A7 IV camera.
       
      For any questions or concerns, you can reach us at 239-245-6360.
       
      Regards,
      Larry
      Sony Social Support Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Say cheese !

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Flashlights in photography are very important and this one definitely does not disappoint. Versatility and ease of use.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Build quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Pricey but well worth it! Excellent build quality.

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This is a very well built flash! It’s replacing a much cheaper flashpoint speed light. The differences are astonishing! These are worth every cent in my opinion.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Flash

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Adondh7

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Excellent Good for Dark situation indoors and outdoor

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Build quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great quality product

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Very great quality! Very happy with this product! Best Buy is always my best alternative in town for photo essentials!

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      HI RicardoC, Thank you for sharing your feedback. We are happy to hear the flash is working great for you. Its definitely great to have a reliable flash so that you can be prepared for any type of lighting situation you may find yourself in. Thank you again. Sony's commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority. -Linda Sony Social Support Sony_US

  • Pros mentioned:
    Size

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Beautiful flash

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    It’s a great flash! Perfect to low light. Compact and light.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    100% matching product.

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    One of the good one and it just syncs up with Sony camaras and h/w 100%

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Price

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great accessory

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This is a great flash for the Sony A7 platform if you can get it at a discount, do it

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi JohnS, Sony's commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority. Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback. Its great to hear you are enjoying this flash with your Sony A7. Thank you for choosing Sony. -Linda 01-10-24 Sony Social Support Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great flash!

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    Posted . Owned for 9 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great flash compared with my goddox. I rather use this because of the compatibility with my sony camera

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi Giovany, Thank you for sharing your feedback. Compatibility is very important as well as seamless communication between Flash and Camera to achieve accurate lighting results. We're happy to hear you are happy with the Sony flash. Thank you for sharing. Sony's commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority. -Linda 10-7-23 Sony Social Support Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Best bang for your dollar!

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    One of the best bang for your dollar in my opinion. Relatively easy to use. Strong enough flash for dark events as well! Highly recommend.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi Paul, Sony's commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority. We appreciate you sharing your feedback with us and happy to hear you are giving it a big thumbs up! This flash, although is small but very capable in all sorts of situations. If you have not yet, this flash has wireless Radio Control capabilities, definitely take if off camera and try that out when you get a chance, it will rock your lighting world! If you need more information on how to do so, check out our Sony Support page for how tos and tips. Thank you again for sharing your experience and thank you for choosing Sony. -Linda (Sony Social Support) Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great Flash!

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Works great, and as always the best buy associates were great

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Build quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Sony flash

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Wonderful flash, very clear images and truly unbelievable quality. Highly recommended. Worth every single dilsh

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Sony flash

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    A little hart to twist it when trying to adjust to a different position.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi MarvinS, Sony's commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority. Thank you for sharing your feedback. We are sorry to hear the flash is a bit stiff to change position. Please contact Sony Support at 239-245-6360 as we would like to check with you if there are any issues with the unit. -Linda 12-01-23 Sony Social Support Sony_US

  • Pros mentioned:
    Build quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Better pictures.

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Excellent equipment, easy to use and good quality.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi IsaacaZ,

      Sony commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority.

      Thank you for your feedback on our HVLF46RM wireless flash. We're glad to hear that you find our product excellent and easy to use. Thanks again for choosing Sony!

      If there is anything specific you would like to share or know about, feel free to contact us at 239-245-6360.

      Rubychelle

      1-29-2024

      Sony Social Support Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Values for money

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Ease and seamlessly communcate with the Sony a7iv ca camera

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi Earl, Thank you for sharing your feedback. Its great to hear the performance of this flash has worked seamlessly with your Sony A7M4. Thank you for choosing Sony. Sony's commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority. -Linda 11-10-23 Sony Social Support Sony_US

  • Pros mentioned:
    Price

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Flash

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Definitely worth every penny. Must have with camera

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi Tymeicka,
      Sony commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority.
      Thank you for sharing your feedback about the HVLF46RM flash. We are glad to hear that you loved it and consider it as a must have accessory. Thank you for choosing Sony.
      For any questions or concerns, you can reach us at 239-245-6360.
      Regards,
      Larry 12-8-2023
      Sony Social Support Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great flash!

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I chose this guy based off of the reviews and I am so glad I did! So easy to use!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    A must have in your arsenal.

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Love the Sony flash. I used another brand but this one is by far the best.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Price

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Get it

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great flash for the price, you won’t be disappointed.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi Sigma6,
      Sony commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority.
      Thank you for sharing your feedback about the HVLF46RM Wireless Radio Control External Flash. We are glad to hear that found it as a great flash and that you highly recommend it. Thank you for choosing Sony!
      For any questions or concerns, you can reach us at 239-245-6360.  
      Regards,
      Larry
      Sony Social Support Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Sony Flash

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Easy to learn how to use. Easy to use controls. I obtained excellent results the immediately.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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