What does the 580EX11 do that the 580ex doesn't ?
rooeey -Shorty- 2,554 posts Likes: 5 Joined May 2007 Location: Sydney Australia More info | Jun 22, 2008 21:52 | #1 What does the 580EX11 do that the 580ex doesn't ? 1D MK111 , 5D Classic,24-70F2.8, 16-35F2.8, 70-200F2.8 IS a 430EXII 2x 580EXII and a Mac...
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-MasterChief- - B E L I E V E - 3,188 posts Likes: 2 Joined Mar 2006 Location: Requiem More info | Jun 22, 2008 21:54 | #2 the 580ex II is completely silent -- you dont hear it recharge in between flashes. thats about the only discernable difference between the two -- oh, and its weather sealed.
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-MasterChief- - B E L I E V E - 3,188 posts Likes: 2 Joined Mar 2006 Location: Requiem More info | Jun 22, 2008 21:56 | #3 it also has an AUTO mode (different from E-TTL) -- which i never use.
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Jun 22, 2008 22:06 | #4 Thanks very much for that....Si if i wanted it as a master to my 430EX11 1D MK111 , 5D Classic,24-70F2.8, 16-35F2.8, 70-200F2.8 IS a 430EXII 2x 580EXII and a Mac...
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CurtisN Master Flasher 19,129 posts Likes: 11 Joined Apr 2005 Location: Northern Illinois, US More info | Jun 22, 2008 23:24 | #5 lookup all the specs and feature here: "If you're not having fun, your pictures will reflect that." - Joe McNally
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tim Light Bringer 51,010 posts Likes: 375 Joined Nov 2004 Location: Wellington, New Zealand More info | Jun 22, 2008 23:26 | #6 In practice the main difference is water sealing, sound, and the V2 doesn't have a hardware master/slave switch. I'd prefer the v1 myself. If anyone wants to sell a V1 PM me. Professional wedding photographer, solution architect and general technical guy with multiple Amazon Web Services certifications.
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Mark Dammit I need sleep 3,386 posts Joined May 2008 Location: Perth, Australia More info | Jun 22, 2008 23:31 | #7 You can hear the 580 I recharge.... cooooooool Mark
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CurtisN Master Flasher 19,129 posts Likes: 11 Joined Apr 2005 Location: Northern Illinois, US More info | Jun 22, 2008 23:33 | #8 pendulum15 wrote in post #5773340 BTW, Is it at all possible to make the 580 II make a noise when it is recharged, so I know it.... No. Just look in your viewfinder. When the little lightning bolt comes on, it's ready to fire. "If you're not having fun, your pictures will reflect that." - Joe McNally
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Mark Dammit I need sleep 3,386 posts Joined May 2008 Location: Perth, Australia More info | Jun 22, 2008 23:35 | #9 Curtis N wrote in post #5773350 No. Just look in your viewfinder. When the little lightning bolt comes on, it's ready to fire. What about when it is on an lightstand (with skyports) Mark
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tim Light Bringer 51,010 posts Likes: 375 Joined Nov 2004 Location: Wellington, New Zealand More info | Jun 23, 2008 00:42 | #10 You might be able to rig something up with mirrors.... Professional wedding photographer, solution architect and general technical guy with multiple Amazon Web Services certifications.
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ZGMF-X20A I didn't say anything 1,252 posts Joined Mar 2008 Location: Socal - LA/OC More info | Jun 23, 2008 03:02 | #11 one more... PC connector Jonathan Sutantio
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