Canon Speedlite 430EX II Electronic Flash Unit

Speedlite 430EX II, one of the most functional and powerful in its class, is a compact E-TTL II flash with a guide number of 43 (m/ISO 100 at 105mm). The 430EX II features auto zoom covering 24-105mm, which can further extends to 14mm wide coverage with its inbuilt wide panel.

The Speedlite 430EX II incorporates a number of new features. Recycle times have been reduced by approximately 20%, with silent recycling. A new metal mounting foot with redesigned connection pins provides ultra-stable communication between the camera and flash; a new quick release and locking mechanism is also incorporated.

Used in Manual mode, the Speedlite 430EX II offers settings in 1/3 stop increments for increased precision of operation. In addition, when used with compatible EOS Digital SLR cameras, every setting on the Speedlite 430EX II can be controlled via the camera menu system, allowing rapid, intuitive alteration of settings.