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Canon 430EX III SpeedLite Flash
This Canon flash unit is perfect for photographers seeking versatility and convenience. It offers excellent compatibility with Canon cameras, providing precise exposure with E-TTL metering. The flash covers a wide zoom range and supports wireless off-camera lighting, enhancing creative possibilities. Quick recycling time and high-speed sync ensure you capture every moment, while its adjustable head allows for creative bounce effects. Compact and lightweight, it's an ideal addition to any photography kit.
Features
- Compatible with Canon E-TTL / E-TTL II
- Guide Number: 141' at ISO 100 and 105mm
- Zoom Range: 24-105mm (14mm with Panel)
- Tilts Upward 90°
- Rotates 90° Right & 180° Left
- Wireless Slave TTL Functionality
- AF Assist Beam and Modeling Flash
- Recycle Time: 0.1-3.7 Seconds
- High-Speed, 1st & 2nd Curtain Sync
- Runs on 4 AA Batteries
Power and Compatibility
Balancing power with size, the Speedlite 430EX II from Canon offers a very useful guide number of 141' at ISO 100 and 105mm as well as complete compatibility with Canon's E-TTL / E-TTL II flash metering system. The flash head also offers an excellent zoom range of 24-105mm, which is expanded to 14mm with the use of the wide-angle diffusion panel. There is even the option to tilt the flash upwards 90° as well as rotate it right 90° or left 180° for bounce capabilities.
Wireless Functionality and Features
Wireless slave TTL functionality is possible with Canon's optical pulse transmission system. This is possible with one of 4 channels and 3 groups at up to 39.4'. This enables photographers to setup off-camera lighting without running cables. Other features include an AF assist beam, modeling flash, and high-speed, first and second curtain sync modes. It also recycles in 0.1-3.7 seconds and runs on 4 AA batteries. Additionally, it comes with a mini stand and a case.
When used as a wireless slave, the 430EX II supports stroboscopic flash from the master unit
- Near silent recycling
- LCD panel on rear for viewing and changing settings
- Nine user-adjustable custom functions with 20 settings
- Metal locking foot
- Effective flash range of 2.3 to 79.7'
- AF assist beam works with 1-9 AF points and has a range of up to 32.8'
- Battery life of about 200-1400 flashes
- Bracket mounting hole
Specifications
- Mount
- Shoe
- Guide No.
- 141.08' (43 m) ISO100 at 105 mm position
- Angle of Coverage
- 84° - 23.3°
- Wide-Angle Adapter
- 114°
- Vari-Power
- 1/1 - 1/64
- Bounce Head
- 0° to +90°
- Swivel Head
- 270°
- Coverage
- 14 mm - 105 mm (Full frame)
- Distance Range
- 2.30 to 79.72' (0.7 to 24.3 m) at f/1.4
- Zoom Head
- Full frame: 24 mm - 105 mm
- Off Camera Terminal
- None
- Recycle Time
- Approximately 0.1 - 3.7 seconds
- Flash-ready Indicator
- Yes
- Compensation
- -3 EV to +3 EV (in 1/3 and 1/2 EV steps)
- Wireless Operation
- Method: Optical pulse
Distance: Up to 39.37' / 12 m - Wireless Communication Channels
- 4 Channels
- Wireless Groups
- 3 Groups
- Power Source
- 4x AA Alkaline, Lithium, Rechargeable NiMH Batteries
- Dimensions (WxHxD)
- 2.8 x 4.8 x 4.0" / 72.0 x 122.0 x 101.0 mm
- Weight
- 11.29 oz / 320 g