Perfect for expanding your creative options on compact cameras and entry-level EOS DSLR models / When built-in flash-feature isn't enough

Canon's new Speedlite 270EX adds power and flexibility for enhanced Flash photography anywhere. Light, compact and small enough to fit in your pocket, Speedlite 270EX features 2-step coverage for 28mm and 50mm focal lengths, plus a highly useful bounce-flash function for amazingly easy, polished results. Powered by 2 AA Batteries (not included), Speedlite 270EX is easily set-up and controlled through your camera's menu system (with select models), communicates Color temperature information with your camera for optimal White balance and recharges silently in less than 4 seconds. An indispensable complement to your Canon camera, Speedlite 270EX is a perfect extension of your photographic genius.
Compact, lightweight design - ideal for compact PowerShot cameras (G-series and select SX-series) and EOS Rebel class cameras
28mm and 50mm. 2-step Coverage Angle Selection
Bounce feature for an even greater range of picture-taking options
Simple set-up using the camera's rear Monitor
Color Temperature Communication
Optimized recycling time (approx. 0.1 to 3.9 seconds)
Quieter charging
Easy Storage soft case
Powered using just 2 AA batteries
Type Mode: E-TTL II, E-TTL
Compatible Cameras - All Canon EOS cameras; PowerShot G-series cameras and select SX-series cameras
Guide Number - 72 ft./22m (at ISO 100); flash Head at 28mm Zoom setting / 89 ft./27m (at ISO 100); flash head at 50mm zoom setting
Recycling Time Normal flash: Approx. 0.1 to 3.9 seconds; Quick flash: 0.1 to 2.6 seconds (AA-size Alkaline Batteries)
Flash Range (At ISO 100, with EF 50mm f/1.4) - For normal (28mm): 2.3-51.5 ft./0.7-15.7m; For tele end (50mm): 2.3-63.3 ft./0.7-19.3m; For high sync speed (at 1/250 second): Approx. 2.3-24.9 ft./0.7-7.6m
AF Assist Beam - Intermittent flash firing system
Power Source - Two AA-size/LR6 Alkaline Batteries
Unit Dimensions - 2.5 x 2.6 x 3.0 in./64 x 65 x 76.5mm; Weight - 5.1 oz./145g (without batteries)