Newly designed with improved dust/water resistance and greater body strength, the 580 EX II Speedlite also features fast recycling time and a full 180 degree swivel in either direction.
Features
High-speed (FP) sync mode
Flash Exposure Bracketing (FEB)
Flash Exposure (FE) Lock
14 Custom Functions with 32 settings
Wireless E-TTL
Dust and water resistant system
Powered by 4x AA batteries or external power supplies like the optional CP-E4, the Speedlite 580 EX II is lightweight and powerful. The recycling time with AA batteries is nearly silent and takes less than 2 seconds for a full-power flash.
AF Assist - compatible with all EOS cameras, the Speedlite 580 EX II can emit a focusing beam providing contrast for the lens to focus on when shooting in low light.