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Canon Speedlite 580EX II


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Description

The MkII version of the flagship Canon Speedlite features a host of improvements including a metal hot shoe with an improved locking mechanism for added durability, an external metering sensor for non-TTL automatic flash exposure control and a PC socket for use with non-dedicated slave triggers. Being fully compatible with all EOS SLRs, the Speedlite 580EX MkII is gasketed for dust and moisture resistance, making it possible for users of EOS-1 class digital SLRs and many L-series EF lenses to use flash safely when shooting in dusty or wet environments.
  • Recycling time: 0.1 to 6sec. Approx. 20% faster compared to 580EX
  • Superior build quality, including a metal foot for higher rigidity
  • Max. Guide No. 58 at 105mm setting (GN 190, feet)
  • Auto 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 to match the EOS-1D Mark III
  • Number of flashes: Approx. 100 to 700, with fresh AA-size alkaline batteries
  • Dimensions: 76 x 134 x 114mm
  • Weight: 375g

Specifications

Battery Compatibility Fitting AA
Flash Accessories Canon SB-E1 Bracket Fit
Guide No. (at ISO 100/m) 58
Zoom Yes
Swivel Yes
Twin No
AF Illuminator Yes
Type Canon AF