Description
The Canon SPEEDLITE EL-1 is a high-performance professional flash unit designed for photographers who demand precision, power, and reliability. Featuring a robust design, advanced control features, and a lithium-ion battery for extended shooting, this flash is perfect for both studio and on-location work. Its fast recycle time, high-speed sync capabilities, and weather-sealed construction make it an essential tool for professional photographers.
Technical Specifications
- Guide Number: 60m (ISO 100, 200mm)
- Battery: Rechargeable Li-ion LP-EL battery
- Recycle Time: Approx. 0.1 – 0.9 sec
- Flash Modes: E-TTL II, Manual, Multi (Stroboscopic)
- Zoom Range: 24-200mm (14mm with wide panel)
- Color Temperature: 5600K
- Wireless Functionality: Radio and Optical Transmission
- Weather Sealing: Dust and moisture-resistant
- Weight: Approx. 572g (without battery)
Key Features
- High Output Power: Guide number of 60m ensures excellent illumination for a wide range of shooting conditions.
- Fast Recycle Time: 0.1 – 0.9 sec rapid recycle time ensures seamless shooting with minimal delay.
- Lithium-Ion Battery: The LP-EL battery delivers extended shooting time and quick recharging.
- Advanced Wireless Flash System: Supports both radio and optical transmission for flexible lighting setups.
- Versatile Flash Modes: Includes E-TTL II, Manual, and Multi-Flash modes for full creative control.
- Customizable Controls & LED Modeling Light: User-friendly interface with an LED modeling light for pre-visualizing shadows.
- Durable Build: Dust and moisture-resistant construction for reliability in tough environments.
Use Cases
- Professional Event Photography: Ideal for weddings, corporate events, and press coverage.
- Portrait Photography: Achieve studio-quality lighting on location or in the studio.
- Commercial & Product Photography: Provides consistent and high-quality lighting for commercial work.
- Creative Flash Photography: Use Multi-Flash and High-Speed Sync for dynamic lighting effects.
- Outdoor & Travel Photography: Weather-sealed design allows use in various environmental conditions.