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View warranty terms and conditionsThe Canon Speedlite EL-5 is an advanced flash that delivers exceptional performance in a wide variety of photographic situations. Its maximum guide number of 60 and a coverage of 24-200 mm provide powerful and versatile illumination, while its rotating head allows total creative control over the direction of light. Weighing only 419 grams, it is a balanced option for photographers seeking portability without sacrificing performance.
This flash, released in 2022, incorporates Canon's multifunction foot, which improves communication with compatible cameras and expands creative possibilities. As a second-hand product, it has been inspected and comes with the Camera Market warranty, offering peace of mind and reliability. It is the ideal choice for capturing unique moments with professional lighting and fast recycling.
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The Canon Speedlite EL-5 is an advanced electronic flash designed for photographers seeking fast and versatile performance. Compatible with select Canon EOS R and DSLR cameras, this hotshoe flash offers a guide number of 60 (ISO 100, 200 mm) and an ultra-fast recycle time of up to 1.2 seconds, ideal for capturing every moment in reportage or event sessions.
Key Features
- Guide number 60 (ISO 100, 200 mm) with coverage from 24-200 mm (expandable to 14 mm with a diffuser panel).
- Recycle time of 1.2 seconds with AA Ni-MH batteries, ensuring continuous bursts without delay.
- Wireless control compatible with the Canon Speedlite system, functioning as a master or slave unit.
- E-TTL II, manual, and stroboscopic flash modes for total creative control.
- Motorized head with vertical tilt from -7° to 90° and horizontal rotation of 180° left and right.
Ideal For
Perfect for event, wedding, or portrait photographers who need a reliable and fast-responding flash, as well as advanced enthusiasts looking to explore creative lighting with wireless control.
Condition
Second-hand product inspected by Camera Market. Includes a standard 6-month warranty and 24-48 hour shipping from Barcelona.
Is it compatible with my Canon camera?
The Canon Speedlite EL-5 is compatible with Canon cameras that have a hot shoe with TTL contacts. To ensure full compatibility, especially with the advanced features of the multifunction foot, we recommend checking the list of compatible cameras on the manufacturer's page.
What does the product include?
The product includes the Canon Speedlite EL-5 flash. As it is second-hand, it may not include original accessories such as the case or stand, but it has been inspected and is in full working order. For more details on the contents, please refer to the listing description or contact our team.
What is the flash recycling time?
The Canon Speedlite EL-5 is designed to offer fast recycling, although the exact time may vary depending on the type of batteries used and the power level. We do not have the exact figure in the specifications, so we recommend consulting the manufacturer's datasheet for precise data.
What warranty does the product have?
This second-hand flash includes the Camera Market warranty, which covers a period of 6, 12, or 24 months depending on the option chosen. Additionally, it has undergone a technical inspection to ensure its proper functioning, offering you a safe and reliable purchase.
Full condition scale
Each unit is inspected at 28 points and graded honestly. Here's how we translate each level so you know what to expect:
Barely any signs of use. Almost flawless aesthetics and perfect operation.
Light marks from normal use. Optically clean and fully functional.
Visible signs of use (scuffs, marks, brassing). Works perfectly.
Not guaranteed for use: sold for parts or repair.
Why buy used?
Depreciation is already absorbed: the same gear for much less than new.
Many classics and discontinued gems only exist today on the used market.
28-point inspection and 6-month warranty included on every unit.
Extending the life of a camera avoids manufacturing and transporting a new one.







