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Godox iFlash iM30Pro – Compact Classic Flash with Smart AUTO, Fast Recycle & Magnetic Filters

Godox has positioned the iFlash iM30Pro as an affordable yet feature‑rich flash for both novice and seasoned photographers. While the unit’s specifications are published by the manufacturer, this review is based solely on the press release and publicly available data. For a complete technical breakdown, visit Godox’s official page.

Godox iFlash iM30Pro – Compact Classic Flash with Smart AUTO, Fast Recycle & Magnetic Filters

Design & Build – Vintage Aesthetics, Modern Functionality

The iM30Pro’s silhouette pays homage to classic studio flashes while incorporating contemporary ergonomics. Its lightweight body (62 × 64 × 48 mm, 121 g) makes it an ideal companion for on‑the‑go shooting.

Versatile Tilt Head

With selectable tilt angles of 45°, 60°, 75°, and 90°, the flash head offers both direct and bounce lighting. This flexibility allows photographers to adapt quickly to varying scene requirements.

Smart AUTO Mode – Exposure Made Simple

In AUTO mode, the flash calculates exposure based on the camera’s ISO and aperture settings, delivering consistent lighting without manual adjustments. Supported ISO range: 25–1600; aperture range: f/1.4–f/45.

Built‑in Lithium Battery

The integrated 7.4 V/700 mAh lithium cell eliminates the need for external batteries, ensuring uninterrupted shooting sessions.

Magnetic Color Filters

The flash’s magnetic mount accepts Godox MA01 filters, enabling effortless color manipulation for creative lighting effects.

Performance & Reliability

  • Guide Number (ISO 100): 15 m
  • Flash output: 1/128–1/1, step 1/3
  • Recycle time: 0.1–1.5 s
  • Max flash count: 550
  • Operating temperature: –10 °C to 45 °C

Compatibility & Connectivity

The iM30Pro features a universal single‑contact hot shoe and a standard PC sync port, allowing seamless integration with both modern mirrorless cameras and legacy film systems.

Intuitive Interface

A high‑definition color display on the rear panel presents real‑time settings and parameters, facilitating quick adjustments during shoots.

Technical Specifications

Product PropertySpecifications
Product NameiFlash Camera Flash
ModeliM30Pro
Flash ModeManual, AUTO
GN (m ISO 100)15
Flash Output Power1/128–1/1, step 1/3
Flash Times (1/1)550
Recycle Time0.1–1.5 s
Built‑in Lithium Battery7.4 V / 700 mAh
Power SavingStandby / Auto Power Off supported
Sync Triggering ModeHot Shoe, Photocell, 2.5 mm Sync Cord
Working Environment–10 °C – 45 °C
Dimensions62 × 64 × 48 mm
Net Weight121 g

For hands‑on performance insights, consult independent reviews and user feedback, as this overview reflects the manufacturer’s press release rather than a personal test.

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