Testing the Cheapest Flash on the Market—Here's What I Found

The Photoolex G01 Mini Speedlight is a compact $35 on-camera flash that promises portability and simplicity. But can it really deliver? In this video, I walk you through: ✅ The key differences between the budget-friendly G01 Mini and a professional Godox V1 Pro. ✅ How to set up and actually use the G01 Mini Flash (yes, it’s manual-only). ✅ Real-world tests in both daylight and sunset portraits, with results you might not expect. ✅ The pros, cons, and who this flash is really for—casual shooters, beginners, or curious enthusiasts. Get 12% off the Photoolex G01 Mini Speedlite here: https://photoolex.com/discount/BRUNOPOZO?ref=ocmyhomp For Business Inquiries Contact: bruno@pozoproduction.com GEAR USED: Canon R5 Mark II - https://amzn.to/4f0gvqg Canon R6 Mark II - https://amzn.to/3Fg6JjD Canon RF 28-70mm f2 lens - https://amzn.to/46s1OaO Canon RF 15-35mm f2.8 lens - https://amzn.to/3PWg324 Canon RF 70-200mm f2.8 lens - https://amzn.to/3LCUPDO Rode Wireless Pro Mic - https://amzn.to/3LHhNKd Rode VideoMic NTG Shotgun Microphone - https://amzn.to/456j301 Lume Cube Studio Light Kit - https://amzn.to/45aZMur SD Cards - https://amzn.to/3TqK8Jt Color Grading LUTs I Use (Gamut.io): https://gamut.io/product/adagio/?gamut=brunopozo My favorite Affordable music library (Audiio): https://audiio.com/partner?oid=1&affid=1722 My favorite Expensive music library (Musicbed): https://fm.pxf.io/brunopozo Want to add that film look to your videos? Try Dehancer. Get 10% off with code BRUNOP: https://rb.gy/v1nfr Try VidIQ: https://vidiq.com/r?code=RRCfQG #flashphotography #flash #photography 00:00 - Is this affordable flash any good? 00:45 - Photoolex G01 Mini Speedlite vs Godox V1 Pro 04:08 - How to use the G01 Mini Speedlite 08:07 - How does the flash perform? 11:17 - Who is this flash for? *Some of the links and other products that appear in this video are from companies from which I will earn an affiliate commission or referral bonus from. The price won't change for you but It helps me out if you do choose to buy using these links. Thank you.*