Compact yet powerful, the Canon Speedlite EL-100 offers enhanced control and versatility over your camera's built-in flash. With a guide number of 85.3' at ISO 100 and 50mm, this strobe provides ample lighting for various shooting scenarios. Its flexible flash head tilts up to 90° and rotates 330°, allowing for bounce flash capabilities to achieve optimal lighting angles. The flash covers both 24mm and 50mm focal lengths, catering to different lens setups.
You can adjust the output settings from full power to 1/128 power, providing precise control over the lighting intensity. The AUTO setting on the mode dial lets your camera determine when flash is needed, while the flash groups and channels can be easily selected for organized off-camera triggering. The optical receiver mode enables off-camera triggering, and the stroboscopic setting allows for creative effects during long exposures.
Other features include second-curtain sync for capturing moving subjects, an AF assist beam for low-light focusing, and a metal locking foot for secure attachment to your camera. Powered by two AA batteries, the Speedlite EL-100 ensures reliable performance in a compact design.
Canon Speedlite EL-100
Key Features
arrow_circle_rightCompatible with Canon E-TTL / E-TTL IIarrow_circle_rightGuide Number: 85.3' at ISO 100 and 50mm
arrow_circle_rightCoverage: 24mm & 50mm (Full Frame)
arrow_circle_rightTilts Upward 90°
arrow_circle_rightRotates Left 150°, Rotates Right 180°
arrow_circle_rightWireless Slave TTL Functionality
arrow_circle_rightRecycle Time: 0.1-5.8 Seconds
arrow_circle_rightStroboscopic Mode,1st & 2nd Curtain Sync
arrow_circle_rightMode Dial
arrow_circle_rightRuns on Two AA Batteries
Brand: Canon
Model: Speedlite EL-100
Category: On Camera Flashes
Price Range: Budget
Skill Level: Any
Release Date: September 2018
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