Canon Speedlite 270EX manual

Canon Speedlite 270EX
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The Canon Speedlite 270EX is a lightweight flash unit designed for compact cameras and entry-level EOS DSLRs. Weighing 145 grams, this flash unit is small enough to fit in a pocket, making it a portable and convenient option for photography on the go. With a guide number of 28 meters at ISO 100 and a lighting angle of 90 degrees vertically, the Speedlite 270EX offers flexibility in capturing well-lit images. It has a quick recycling time of 3.9 seconds, allowing for rapid continuous shooting without long wait times between flashes. The flash unit supports two AA batteries, which are not included, and is compatible with Canon cameras. It features a slave flash mode and communicates color temperature information with the camera for optimal white balance. The Speedlite 270EX can be easily set up and controlled through the camera's menu system on select models. Overall, the Canon Speedlite 270EX is a versatile and practical tool for photographers looking to expand their creative options and enhance their flash photography skills.

General
BrandCanon
ModelSpeedlite 270EX | 3806B003
Productflash unit
EAN13803111958, 4960999642178, 8714574538358, 999994571156, 0013803111958, 4960999642161
LanguageEnglish
FiletypeUser manual (PDF)
Weight & dimensions
Weight145 g
Width64 mm
Depth65 mm
Height76.5 mm
Features
Approximate recycling time3.9 s
Guide number (ISO 100, set at 35mm zoom)28 m
Lighting angle (vertical)90 °
Product colorBlack
TypeSlave flash
Camera brands compatibilityCanon
Power
Number of batteries supported2
Battery typeAA
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Can't find the answer to your question in the manual? You may find the answer to your question in the FAQs about the Canon Speedlite 270EX below.

What is the weight of the Canon Speedlite 270EX?

The Canon Speedlite 270EX has a weight of 145 g.

What is the height of the Canon Speedlite 270EX?

The Canon Speedlite 270EX has a height of 76.5 mm.

What is the width of the Canon Speedlite 270EX?

The Canon Speedlite 270EX has a width of 64 mm.

What is the depth of the Canon Speedlite 270EX?

The Canon Speedlite 270EX has a depth of 65 mm.

Does Canon Speedlite 270EX have an approximate recycling time of 3.9 seconds?

Yes, Canon Speedlite 270EX has an approximate recycling time of 3.9 seconds. This means users can capture multiple shots quickly without waiting for the flash to be ready again.

What is the guide number of Canon Speedlite 270EX when set at 35mm zoom and ISO 100?

The guide number of Canon Speedlite 270EX is 28 meters at 35mm zoom and ISO 100. This indicates the flash's power and range for capturing well-exposed images.

What is the lighting angle in the vertical direction of Canon Speedlite 270EX?

Canon Speedlite 270EX has a vertical lighting angle of 90 degrees, providing a wide coverage for illuminating subjects effectively.

How many batteries does Canon Speedlite 270EX support?

Canon Speedlite 270EX supports 2 AA batteries, making it convenient and easy to power the flash unit.

Is Canon Speedlite 270EX compatible with only Canon camera brands?

Yes, Canon Speedlite 270EX is compatible with Canon camera brands, ensuring seamless integration and communication for optimal flash performance.

How can I ensure that the Canon Speedlite 270EX is compatible with my EOS DIGITAL camera?

To ensure compatibility between the Canon Speedlite 270EX and your EOS DIGITAL camera, follow these steps: 1. The Canon Speedlite 270EX is specifically designed for optimal use with EOS DIGITAL cameras. 2. When using the 270EX with an EOS DIGITAL camera that supports E-TTL II or E-TTL autoflash systems, you can enjoy autoflash shooting seamlessly. 3. Make sure your EOS DIGITAL camera has an external flash control function to adjust settings like flash firing and flash mode. 4. Set the flash mode to E-TTL II for normal flash shooting, or manual flash mode for non-autoflash scenarios. 5. Refer to your camera's instruction manual for detailed instructions on setting up external flash functions. 6. Note that the Canon Speedlite 270EX is not compatible with TTL autoflash EOS film cameras. Enjoy capturing stunning photos with your Canon Speedlite 270EX and EOS DIGITAL camera!

How do I control flash settings on the camera side when using the Canon Speedlite 270EX with an EOS DIGITAL camera?

When using the Canon Speedlite 270EX with an EOS DIGITAL camera, you can control flash settings on the camera side through the camera menu. Here are the steps: 1. Access the camera menu and navigate to the flash settings. 2. Set the [Flash firing] option to either Enable or Disable based on your preference. Disable it if you only want to use the AF-assist beam. 3. Adjust the [External flash func. setting] to choose between [E-TTL II] for normal use or [Manual flash] for manual control without autoflash. 4. Refer to the camera's instruction manual for detailed instructions on how to make these settings and understand their functions. By following these steps, you can effectively manage the flash settings of the Canon Speedlite 270EX when using it with an EOS DIGITAL camera.

Is the manual of the Canon Speedlite 270EX available in English?

Yes, the manual of the Canon Speedlite 270EX is available in English .

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