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Leica Q3 Flash – Flexible and powerful for every situation
Whether you're looking for a compact clip-on flash for the Leica Q3, a powerful model with TTL function, or inexpensive manual alternatives, here you'll find a comparison of every option, from Leica itself, but also from Godox and LightPix.
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Leica Q3 Flash Lights
LightPix Labs FlashQ Q20II
Compact LightPix Labs FlashQ Q20II hot-shoe flash with integrated 2.4 GHz radio module: operates as on-camera transmitter or off-camera receiver up to about 10 m, offers guide number 20 (ISO 100, 28 mm), manual output from 1/64 to full in seven steps, and a reflector that tilts 90° upward. Built-in 5600 K LED continuous light with seven brightness levels, supplied diffuser and color filter, Li-ion battery rechargeable via Micro-USB, 1/4″ tripod socket, housing weight 115 g.
Leica SF40
Godox Lux Cadet
Manual hot-shoe flash in retro design: guide number 32 (ISO 100), five power levels from 1/1 to 1/16, reflector tilts 0–90° for direct or bounce lighting, analogue dial links ISO, aperture and distance for swift exposure control, standard centre contact and PC-sync port for broad camera compatibility, two AA batteries deliver around 200 flashes with ~2 s recycle time, 6000 K ± 200 K colour temperature, flash duration 1/300–1/20 000 s, weight 171 g.
Godox Lux Junior
Compact hot-shoe flash with guide number 12 (ISO 100, 28 mm): fits cameras with a standard hot shoe, offers A automatic and manual modes with seven power settings from 1/1 to 1/64. Optical slave functions S1/S2 for off-camera use, sync time up to 1/250 s. Flash duration 1/800–1/20 000 s, recycle time 0.1–1.5 s. Powered by two AAA batteries, weight 130 g.
Godox Lux Senior
Foldable retro flash with shell-shaped reflector: guide number 14 (ISO 100, 28 mm), automatic mode for ISO 100 / F2.8 / 1/60 s and manual power in seven steps from 1/1 to 1/64. Colour temperature 6000 K ± 200 K, recycle time up to 3 s, about 150 flashes per charge. Integrated 1700 mAh lithium battery, USB-C charging. Triggering via standard hot shoe, optical slave (S1/S2) or sync cable. Folded size 84 × 114 × 48 mm, weight 227 g. Scope of delivery: diffuser, USB-C charging cable, sync cable, fabric pouch.
Leica SF60
Leica SF60 system flash with guide number 60 (ISO 100, 200 mm): supports TTL metering, high-speed sync up to 1/8000 s, recycle times from 0.1 s and up to 220 flashes per battery set. Motorised zoom head for 24–200 mm lenses (18 mm with diffuser), tilts 90° upward and rotates 180° for bounce use. Integrated 24 W LED for continuous light or video, built-in radio receiver for remote control via Leica SF C1 and optical slave mode. Weighs about 300 g, runs on 4 × AA cells or optional Li-ion battery pack; compatible with Leica S, SL, TL, M10, Q and CL.
Godox iM30 Mini
Palm-sized LED panel in an aluminium housing: provides continuous light with a 2700–6500 K variable colour temperature and stepless dimming, powered by an integrated Li-ion battery rechargeable via USB-C. Magnetic rear panel, 1/4" thread and cold-shoe adapter allow quick mounting to cameras, rigs or metal surfaces; detachable diffuser for softer light included, total weight 110 g.
Leica Wireless flash controller SF C1
Compact 2.4 GHz radio trigger for Leica system flashes: sits in the camera’s hot shoe and controls compatible units such as the SF 60 in three groups on eight channels over distances up to 100 m. Handles TTL, HSS up to 1/8000 s and manual power or zoom adjustment, shows settings on a back-lit LCD and is fine-tuned via two control dials. An integrated Li-ion battery charges via USB; an additional hot shoe on top accepts further accessories.