Metz mecablitz 26AF-2 digital/Olympus - Panasonic

A compact all-rounder that is setting standards.

Despite its compact size – it even fits in a shirt pocket – the new mecablitz 26 AF-2 boasts of comprehensive features. The device fits perfectly for compact system cameras and compact cameras with hot shoe. The flash output impresses with a guide number of 26 for ISO 100/21° and 85mm, and outperforms camera integrated flashes. Its handy format makes it the ideal trip companion. Adjustments can be set using the function keys – ideal for flash beginners who expect nothing less than a perfect illumination. The ingenious design enables the reflector to be rotated for an indirect flash. Together with the integrated wide angle diffuser (24 mm), the mecablitz 26 AF-2 allows sufficient creative scope for inventive illumination.

Thanks to the additional two-levels adjustable high-performance LED, the mecablitz 26 AF-2 creates good light also for video recording. Depending  on the camera, the flash also offers a slave mode, for making wireless TTL flash. A suitable flash stand for switching the position of the flash aside the camera is now included.

Flash Output

High max. guide number 26 for ISO 100/21° and 85 mm

Basic Configuration

90° vertical bounce facility

Simple operating concept

Integrated wide-angle diff user for 24 mm illumination

Flash readiness indicator and correct exposure display on unit and on camera ***

Status LED

AF-assist light on Video LED

Automatic unit shut-off ( flash mode)

Metal base* with quick lock

Standard flash modes

TTL flash mode (digital only)

1st and 2nd shutter curtain synchronisation***

Automatic fi ll-in flash ***

Video-Light

High performance LED

30 Lux/ 1 m

2 stage adjustable

Olympus / Panasonic version

Micro four thirds / four thirds TTL flash mode

Micro four thirds / four thirds TTL remote mode*