Canon Speedlite 580EX II flash test / review by About.com
About.com has tested a flash from Canon. The flash is called Canon Speedlite 580EX II and Canon claims that is 20% faster than the previous 580EX. Let us hear what the reviewer thinks about this Speedlite
Some key features for the Canon Speedlite 580EX II:
-E-TTL operation with all EOS digital SLRs
-Guide Number: 58m (190 feet)
-Autofocus Assist Beam
-Full swivel, 180 degrees in either direction
-Dust- and water-resistance
-AF Assist: Up to 45 points
About.com ends up giving the 580EX II a very good review with a total score of 5 out of 5 possible stars. The reviewer find the flash to be excellent. It comes at a high price tag so keep that in mind. It is also not small, but you get a ton of features and a flash of the best quality. This Speedlite flash seems like your choice if you are a Canon photographer looking for serious equipment.
Read the full review of the Canon Speedlite 580EX II flash here.
