Round Heads are All the Rage: Fstoppers Reviews the Godox V1

In a move that potentially threw the Profoto marketing team into a frenzy, Godox recently released their V1 hotshoe flash. Sporting a round fresnel head and all the features of a great flash system, the V1 is a hefty contender at its price-point. But, how does it perform? Let's check it out after the jump. Design and Build As Godox have done with other flashes in the past, the V1 seems to have an incrementally better build (in some areas — more on that below) than previous models.

Godox V1 Round Head Flash Review

Round Heads are All the Rage: Fstoppers Reviews the Godox V1

Godox V1-N Flash for Nikon, 76Ws 2.4G TTL Round Head Flash Speedlight, 1/8000 HSS, 480 Full Power Shots, 1.5s Recycle Time, 2600mAh Lithium Battery, 10 Level LED Modeling Lamp, W/Color

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Round Heads are All the Rage: Fstoppers Reviews the Godox V1

Round Heads are All the Rage: Fstoppers Reviews the Godox V1

GODOX V1 Round Head TTL Speedlight – Released - FLASH HAVOC

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Round Heads are All the Rage: Fstoppers Reviews the Godox V1

Round Heads are All the Rage: Fstoppers Reviews the Godox V1

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