APRANET Tumax DPT-383 AFZ TTL Flash for Canon

With a powerful guide number of 38 (ISO 100, 85mm), the APRANET Tumax DPT-383 AFZ delivers professional lighting performance for Canon E-TTL / E-TTL II cameras. Its versatile zoom head covers 28mm to 85mm, while the backlit LCD and intuitive controls make adjusting settings effortless in any environment.

Overview

The Tumax DPT-383 AFZ is a shoe-mount flash designed for Canon DSLR and mirrorless cameras with E-TTL / E-TTL II support. It offers full automatic exposure control, manual mode, and stroboscopic multi-flash for creative lighting. The flash head tilts from -7° to 90° vertically and rotates 270° horizontally, enabling bounce flash and off-camera lighting techniques. A built-in wide-angle diffuser and bounce card help soften light and reduce harsh shadows.

What stands out

• Guide number 38 (ISO 100, 85mm) for strong, consistent output
• Canon E-TTL / E-TTL II compatibility for seamless automatic exposure
• Manual and stroboscopic modes for full creative control
• Wide zoom range (28–85mm) with auto and manual adjustment
• Flexible bounce head: -7° to 90° vertical, 270° horizontal rotation
• Built-in AF assist beam for reliable autofocus in low light
• Optical slave modes S1 and S2 for off-camera triggering
• Backlit LCD panel for easy reading in dim conditions
• Powered by 4 AA batteries (alkaline or Ni-MH)

Technical details

• Flash modes: E-TTL / E-TTL II, Manual, Multi (stroboscopic)
• Flash duration: approx. 1/200s – 1/20000s
• Recycle time: approx. 0.5 – 8 seconds
• Exposure compensation: ±3 EV in 1/3 stop increments
• Sync modes: front-curtain, rear-curtain
• Colour temperature: 5600K
• Number of flashes: approx. 100–700 (depending on battery type and power level)
• Mount: hot shoe
• Battery type: 4x AA (alkaline or Ni-MH)

Our verdict

The APRANET Tumax DPT-383 AFZ is a versatile and powerful flash that brings professional lighting control to Canon shooters. With E-TTL automation, manual and stroboscopic modes, and a flexible bounce head, it is an excellent choice for both enthusiasts and working photographers.