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Canon 580EX II Speedlite Flash

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Summary

Further development of Canon's flagship Speedlite has led to the production of the 580 EX II. This is the premier Speedlite for all photographers, including professionals.


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Designed to match with the EOS-1D Mark III & EOS-1Ds Mark III in terms of improved dust- and water-resistance, body strength they introduce the ability to control flash functions and settings from the camera menu (EOS-1D Mark III and subsequent models only). Other features include improved communication reliability through its direct contacts, and recycling time is both 20% shorter than the 580EX and is completely inaudible.

  • Approx. 20% faster recycling time 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 & EOS-1Ds Mark III
ModesE-TTL II, E-TTL, TTL
Compatible CamerasAll Canon EOS cameras & PowerShot G series cameras
Guide Number58m (at ISO 100 with flash head at 105mm zoom setting)
Flash CoverageFixed condenser lens with inner zoom: (1) Auto Zoom, (2) Manual Zoom, (3) Wide Panel
Zoom positions24mm, 28mm, 35mm, 50mm, 70mm, 80mm, 105mm
(Indicated by numerals on the LCD's focal length display)
Zoom ControlWith cameras compatible with auto zoom, it zooms automatically to match the camera's image size
Number of FlashesApprox. 100 to 700, with fresh Alkaline Batteries or fully-charged Ni-MH fully-charged batteries
Recycling TimeAlkaline Batteries: Approx. 0.1 to 6 seconds
Flash Range (At ISO 100, with EF 50mm f/1.4)Approx. 0.5-30m
AF Assist BeamBuilt-in (covers all focus points in EOS cameras with 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, or 45 AF points)
Effective range (in total darkness)At center: Approx. 0.6-10m
Periphery: Approx. 0.6-5m
Custom FunctionsFourteen user-selectable Custom Functions built-in (set on Speedlite's LCD panel)
Power SourceFour AA-size Alkaline Batteries (6V) / Four AA-size Lithium (6V) / Four AA-size Ni-MH (4.8V)
Dimensions76 x 134 x 114mm
Weight375g (without batteries)