Dynax / Maxxum system flashes
The Program/Maxxum Flash 5600HS(D) and the Program/Maxxum Flash 3600HS(D) include convenient functions such as a bounce flash function and remote off-camera flash operation. The Macro Twin Flash 2400* supplies flexible lighting for nature-oriented macro photography, and the Macro Ring Flash 1200* provides shadowless lighting geared towards scientific and medical applications. Auto flash metering is available with each of these four flash units.
* Macro Flash Controller required.
Compatibility with external flash units
Program / Maxxum
Flash 3600HS (D)
Program / Maxxum
Flash 5600HS (D)
Macro Twin
Flash 2400

Macro Ring
Flash 1200
Program Reset Yes Yes Yes
ADI Flash Metering Yes Yes N/A
Auto Power Zoom Yes
(Set to an angle wider than focal length converted in 35mm format)
Yes
(Set to an angle wider than focal length converted in 35mm format)
N/A
Ratio Flash (Auto) No No N/A
High-speed Sync No
Synchronizes with all shutter speeds.
(However, flash operation remains normal when set to high-speed sync.)
N/A
Wireless High-speed Sync No
Synchronization with all shutter speeds.
(However, flash operation remains normal when set to high-speed sync.)
N/A
Slow-shutter Sync Yes Yes Yes
Wireless Controller Flash N/A No N/A
Wireless / Remote Flash Yes Yes Yes
Modeling Flash N/A Yes Yes
Multiple Flash N/A Yes N/A
Manual Flash Control N/A Yes Yes
AF Illuminator No No N/A
Flash Indicator Yes Yes Yes
Yes: Compatible
No: Incompatible
N/A: Function not applicable to the flash
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