Key Features
* High Power Output: Features a guide number of approx. 40 for bright, clear illumination even on distant subjects.
* Versatile Bounce Shooting: The flash head rotates up to 90° upwards, 150° left, and 180° right for ultimate creative control over lighting angles.
* Built-in Wide Panel: Supports ultra-wide-angle lenses down to 14mm, ensuring consistent lighting without peripheral fall-off.
* Smartphone Connectivity: Use the Canon Camera Connect app to configure wireless flash settings, trigger the flash, and review images remotely.
Applications
* Event & Wedding Photography: Use the versatile bounce capabilities to soften light off ceilings and walls for flattering, natural-looking portraits.
* Real Estate & Interiors: Deploy the built-in wide panel with your 14mm ultra-wide lens to evenly light entire rooms without dark corners.
* Remote Studio Setups: Mount the flash off-camera and adjust settings seamlessly via the Camera Connect app without interrupting your workflow.
Specifications
- Guide Number: Approx. 40
- Bounce Angle (Up): 90 degrees
- Bounce Angle (Left): 150 degrees
- Bounce Angle (Right): 180 degrees
- Wide Panel Coverage: Up to 14mm
- Wireless Control: Yes (via Canon Camera Connect app)
- Shoe Type: Multifunction Shoe
FAQs
1. What is the guide number of the Canon EL-10 Speedlite?
The Canon EL-10 features a guide number of approximately 40, providing ample power for full-body shots and group photos.
2. Can I use this flash with ultra-wide-angle lenses?
Yes, the EL-10 includes a built-in wide panel that supports ultra-wide-angle shots down to 14mm, reducing peripheral light loss.
3. Does the flash head rotate for bounce lighting?
Absolutely. The flash head can freely turn up to 90 degrees upwards, 150 degrees to the left, and 180 degrees to the right.
4. How do I control the flash wirelessly?
You can use the Canon Camera Connect smartphone app to configure wireless flash settings, release the flash, and check captured images remotely.
5. What type of hot shoe connection does it use?
The EL-10 is equipped with a Multifunction Shoe, designed for seamless communication with compatible modern mirrorless cameras.