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Aug 19, 2008 08:16 |  #1

what battery pack do you guys use for weddings with the 580 ex ii as im going through too many batteries and need to buy a pack...firstly to help the environment...secondly​...i cant have my flash dying on me..!!

i was thinking of buying a quantum...would that be the best battery pack for the 580 exii??


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Aug 19, 2008 08:48 |  #2

I use a Canon CP-E4 - with rechargeables in the pack and the flash head, it lasts all night and recycles quick.

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Aug 19, 2008 09:08 |  #3

shizzle wrote in post #6136657 (external link)
what battery pack do you guys use for weddings with the 580 ex ii as im going through too many batteries and need to buy a pack...firstly to help the environment...secondly​...i cant have my flash dying on me..!!

i was thinking of buying a quantum...would that be the best battery pack for the 580 exii??

I have a quantum turbo that I'll sell to you if you end up going that route. I've used it maybe 10 times.


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