Canon Speedlite 580EX II Flash User's Manual - Canon Speedlite 580EX II Flash is Canon's flagship, with a maximum guide 190 '(58 m) at ISO 100 (at 105mm focal length), supports E-TTL II / E-TTL / TTL autoflash and have a shorter time of 20% recycling of previous generation and silent recycling. A number of improvements were introduced, including a metal hot shoe with a better locking mechanism for added durability, an external metering sensor for non-TTL automatic flash exposure control and a PC Terminal for use with non-dedicated slave triggers. Fully compatible with all EOS SLRs, Speedlite 580EX II gasketed for dust and waterproof, making it possible for users to use flash safely when shooting in dusty or wet environments with EOS-1Ds Mark III Mark III/EOS-1D. The Speedlite 580EX flash is compatible with Canon E-TTL II (Evaluative Through the Lens) auto exposure technology. When combined with a compatible Canon camera (EOS-1D / s Mark II, Mark III, D-20, Elan 7N / E, or newer models) and compatible lens, E-TTL II utilizing subject distance and other information automatically modifies flash power, so that accurate flash exposure regardless of subject size, reflectance, or photographic composition.
Canon Speedlite 580EX II flash Main features:
- Superior build quality, including a metal foot for higher rigidity
- Max. Guide number 58 at 105mm setting (GN 190, feet)
- Automatic conversion of flash coverage with compatible digital SLR cameras
- White Balance info communicated instantly to compatible digital SLR cameras
- Full swivel, 180 ° in either direction
- AF-assist beam, compatible with all AiAF points on every EOS SLR
- Dust-and water-resistance
- Auto Zoom
- Supports E-TTL II / E-TTL / TTL autoflash and External Metering Sensor
- silent recycling
- 4 AA Batteries
- A metal mounting foot
- Quick locking mechanism
- Color temperature information transmission
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