Neewer

Neewer NW561 LCD Flash Speedlite for DSLR Cameras

4.4 (3314 reviews)

Unleash Your Photography Potential with Powerful IlluminationIntroducing the Neewer NW561 Speedlite, your reliable companion for capturing stunning photos. Compatible with a wide range of cameras including Canon, Nikon, Panasonic, Olympus, Pentax, Fujifilm, and Sony (with Mi Hot Shoe), this flash...

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Overview

Unleash Your Photography Potential with Powerful Illumination

Introducing the Neewer NW561 Speedlite, your reliable companion for capturing stunning photos. Compatible with a wide range of cameras including Canon, Nikon, Panasonic, Olympus, Pentax, Fujifilm, and Sony (with Mi Hot Shoe), this flash offers versatile lighting options to enhance your creativity.

  • Guide Number: 38 (ISO 100, 35mm)
  • Color Temperature: 5500K
  • Flash Modes: M, MULTI, S1, S2
  • Circuit Design: Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistor (IGBT)
  • Wireless Trigger: S1/S2 induction flash
  • Wireless Trigger Distance: Indoor 20-30 meters; Outdoor 10-15 meters
  • Flash Time: 1/200 - 1/20000 seconds
  • Recycle Time: 2.9 seconds
  • Lighting Time: 100-1500 times
  • Flash Control: 1/128 - 1/1 step length is 0.3EV, total 22 fine-tuning stalls
  • Flash Coverage: Fixed Zoom
  • Head Movement: Swinging/Tilting (bounce flash)
  • External Interface: Hot shoe, PC sync port, external charging port
  • Power: 4 x AA size batteries (not included)

Key Features

Powerful Flash with High Guide No.38(ISO 100, 35mm),supports M/MULTI/S1/S2 flash mode; Note:Don't support TTL and the camera menu setting Function

Super speed charging recycle:0.1-5s,Compatible with for Canon Nikon Panasonic Olympus Pentax Fijifilm and Sony with Mi Hot Shoe cameras,like a9 a7 a7II a7III a7R III a7RII a7SII a6000 a6300 a6500 (NOT compatible with Canon EOS Rebel SL3/250D,Rebel T7/1500D 2000D,Rebel T100/3000D 4000D)

Lighting times:100-1500 times;Flash time:1/200s-1/20000s;Flash control:8 levels of output control (1/128-1/1)

Fixed Zoom,and Vertical Rotation Angle: -7-90 degrees, Horizontal Rotation Angle: 0-180 degrees

Additional function: PC synchronous, power saving mode, over temperature protection

Specifications

Guide No.
38 (ISO 100, 35mm)
Flash Modes
M, MULTI, S1, S2
Recycle Time
0.1-5s
Lighting Times
100-1500 times
Flash Time
1/200s-1/20000s
Flash Control
8 levels (1/128-1/1)
Vertical Rotation Angle
-7-90 degrees
Horizontal Rotation Angle
0-180 degrees
Additional Functions
PC synchronous, power saving mode, over temperature protection

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

  • Offers a high guide number of 38 (ISO 100, 35mm), indicating powerful flash output for varied lighting needs.
  • Supports multiple flash modes including M, MULTI, S1, and S2, providing versatility for creative lighting setups.
  • Features super-speed charging recycle times of 0.1-5 seconds, ensuring quick readiness between shots.
  • Provides a wide flash control range with 8 levels of output (1/128-1/1), allowing precise light adjustments.
  • Includes additional functions like PC synchronous, power saving mode, and over temperature protection for enhanced usability and safety.

👎 Cons

  • This flash speedlite explicitly states it does not support TTL (Through-The-Lens) or camera menu setting functions, limiting automatic exposure control.
  • It is not compatible with certain newer Canon EOS Rebel models (SL3/250D, T7/1500D 2000D, T100/3000D 4000D), restricting its use for owners of these cameras.
  • The flash has a fixed zoom, meaning the light spread cannot be adjusted to match different lens focal lengths automatically or manually.
  • The flash control offers only 8 levels of output, which might be less granular than some higher-end models.
  • Specific information regarding the power source (e.g., AA batteries) is not provided, making it hard to estimate operational costs or battery life.

Frequently Asked Questions

No, the Neewer NW561 LCD Flash Speedlite explicitly states it does not support TTL (Through-The-Lens) flash mode.
This speedlite supports M (Manual), MULTI (Stroboscopic), S1, and S2 flash modes, offering versatile control.
It is compatible with Canon, Nikon, Panasonic, Olympus, Pentax, Fujifilm, and Sony with Mi Hot Shoe cameras, including specific Sony A-series models.
Yes, it is explicitly stated that the flash is NOT compatible with Canon EOS Rebel SL3/250D, Rebel T7/1500D 2000D, and Rebel T100/3000D 4000D cameras.
The Neewer NW561 features a super speed charging recycle time of 0.1-5 seconds.
No, this flash has a fixed zoom and cannot be adjusted.
The flash head has a vertical rotation angle of -7 to 90 degrees and a horizontal rotation angle of 0 to 180 degrees.