Sony HVL HVL-F56AM Operating Instructions Manual page 112

Maximum number of continuous flashes
The maximum number of continuous flashes during multiple flash
photography is limited by the charge in the battery. Use the following
values as a guide.
With alkaline batteries
Power
level
100 50 40 30 20 10
1/8 3
1/16 5
1/32 10 10 10 15 15 20 20 20 25 30 40 40* 40* 40* 40*
With nickel-metal hydride batteries (When using 1550 mAh)
Power
level
100 50 40 30 20 10
1/8 3
1/16 5
1/32 10 15 15 15 15 20 25 25 30 40 40* 40* 40* 40* 40*
• The maximum number of flashes varies with the type of battery and its
condition. If the external battery adaptor FA-EB1AM (optional) is used,
the maximum number of flashes increases beyond the values given
above.
50
4 4 4 5
6 7 8 8
4 4 4 5
6 7 8 8
Flash frequency (Hz)
9 8 7
5 5 5 5
9 9 10 10 10 10 10 15 20 40
Flash frequency (Hz)
9 8 7
5 5 5 5
9 9 10 10 10 10 15 20 40 40*
6 5 4 3
6 6 7 7
6 5 4 3
6 6 7 7
*40 signifies more than 40.
2 1
7 10
2 1
10 20