Professional Flash
Canon Speedlite EL-1
SpecificationsSpecifications
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- Rechargeable Li-ion battery
Up to 335 shots at full power
- Guide number 60m4
Light up distant subjects and large groups
- Weather-resistant construction
Work confidently in poor conditions
- Wide range of power levels
From full to 1/8192 power5, for maximum flexibility
- Built-in LED modelling light
With colour temperature and brightness controls
- Active cooling system
Shoot for longer without overheating
- Accurate battery level indicator3
So you’ll know when to replace or recharge a battery
Specifications in detail
Power
- Guide Number (ISO100) Meters60 (200mm)1
Zoom
- Zoom HeadAuto/Manual
- Focal Length Coverage24-200mm
- Coverage with Wide Panel14mm
- Auto Zoom for Sensor SizeYes
Flash Modes
- Auto Exposure ControlE-TTL II / E-TTL
- High Speed Sync (FP)Yes
- Manual / Output SettingsYes - 1/1 to 1/81922
- Manual Steps1/3-stops
- Stroboscopic (MULTI) FlashYes
- Continuous Flashes in a BurstMaximum at full power: Approx. 1703
- Strobe / Output SettingsYes - 1/4 - 1/8192 (1/128 for optical transmission)
- Stroboscopic Frequency1 - 500Hz (199Hz using optical receiver function)
Flash-Related Function
- FE LockYes
- FE MemoryYes
- Flash Exposure Compensation±3 stops
- Flash Exposure Bracketing±3 stops
- Second-Curtain Flash SyncYes4
- Modelling FlashYes
- Modelling Lamp2 x LED
(duration, brightness and colour temperature user selectable) - Colour Temperature Info CommunicationYes
Wireless Flash
- TransmitterYes
- Transmission TypeOptical / Radio
- Transmitter Range
- ReceiverYes
- Max. Number of Transmitters / ReceiversOptical: Unlimited / Unlimited
Radio: 15 / 15 (16 in total of any combination) - Number of Groups3 (A/B/C) / 5 (A/B/C/D/E)
- Number of Channels4 / Auto, 15
- Remote Shutter ReleaseYes
Flash Head Movement
- Up45, 60, 75, 90, 120°
- Down7°
- Left60, 75, 90, 120, 150 and 180°
- Right60, 75, 90, 120, 150 and 180°
AF Assist
- AF-Assist BeamYes
- Number of AF Points Supported1 - 191
- AF-Assist Beam TypeInfra-red / Emitting small series of flashes
Power Source
- Battery1 x Rechargeable Lithium-ion Battery
- Battery Level IndicatorYes7 - 5 levels / percentage
- Minimum Recycling Time
- Number of Flashes (Fully Charged Battery)Approx. 335 (at full power) to 234510
- External Power SupplyYes - optional Compact Battery Pack CP-E4N11
Construction
- Dust and Water ResistanceYes
- Active CoolingYes - internal fan
- Mounting Foot MaterialMetal
Miscellaneous
- Custom Function14 (9 personal functions)
- Flash Settings from Camera MenusYes12
- External Flash Exposure SensorYes
- PC TerminalYes
- Accessories (Included)Battery Pack LP-EL
Battery Charger LC-E6E
Speedlites Case
Mini Stand
Bounce Adapter SBA-EL
Colour Filter SCF-ELOR1
Colour Filter SCF-ELOR2 - Accessories (Optional)Speedlite Transmitter ST-E3-RT (radio)
Speedlite Transmitter ST-E2 (optical)
EX series Speedlites with receiver function
Compact Battery Pack CP-E4N
Battery Magazine CPM-E4 (for use with CP-E4N)
Off-Camera Shoe Cord OC-E3
Physical Specifications
- Dimensions (W x H x D)84.4 x 149.0 x 136.4 mm
- Weight572g (body only)
687g (body + battery)
- Guide number 60 measured for meters at ISO 100 and 200mm zoom head setting.
- Minimum flash output is 1/128 for high-speed sync or optical wireless transmission.
- At 23 degrees C, with the fan set to ON, and before reaching flash firing restriction Level 1, with no flash adapters fitted (bursts up to 160 full power flashes with the flash zoomed from 150-200mm).
- Shooting wirelessly (radio only) requires EL-1 as sender with a compatible camera.
- Without any obstructions between sender and receiver, and without external optical/radio interference. Arrangement of units and other external factors may affect the range/performance.
- Without any obstructions between sender and receiver, and without external optical/radio interference. Arrangement of units and other external factors may affect the range/performance.
- Indicates the remaining capacity of the internal battery only, not external power sources.
- 1/8192 to 1/1 power charging time required for firing.
- Attaching CP-E4N with Ni-MH batteries, reduces the recycle time to approx. 0.1-0.4sec and increases the number of full power flashes to approx. 680.
- Attaching CP-E4N with Ni-MH batteries, reduces the recycle time to approx. 0.1-0.4sec and increases the number of full power flashes to approx. 680.
- Attaching CP-E4N with Ni-MH batteries, reduces the recycle time to approx. 0.1-0.4sec and increases the number of full power flashes to approx. 680.
- With compatible cameras
- 1/8192 to 1/1 power charging time required for firing.
- At 23 degrees C, with the fan set to ON, and before reaching flash firing restriction Level 1, with no flash adapters fitted (bursts up to 160 full power flashes with the flash zoomed from 150-200mm)
- Indicates the remaining capacity of the internal battery only, not external power sources
- Guide number 60 measured for meters at ISO 100 and 200mm zoom head setting.
- Minimum flash output is 1/128 for high-speed sync or optical wireless transmission.