EL-1 System

Wireless flash shooting
Radio transmission

Speedlite / Transmitter equipped with a sender function

Speedlite equipped with a receiver function
Optical transmission

Camera / Speedlite / Transmitter equipped with sender function

Speedlite equipped with a receiver function
  1. (1)Speedlite EL-1
  2. (2)Bounce adapter SBA-EL
  3. (3)Color filter SCF-ELOR1 (light)
  4. (4)Color filter SCF-ELOR2 (dark)
  5. (5)Mini stand
  6. (6)Devices equipped with radio transmission wireless sender function

    600EXII-RT, 600EX-RT, MT-26EX-RT, 430EX III-RT, ST-E3-RT

  7. (7)Speedlites equipped with radio transmission wireless receiver function

    600EXII-RT, 600EX-RT, 430EX III-RT

  1. (8)Devices equipped with optical transmission wireless sender function

    600EXII-RT, 600EX-RT, 600EX, 580EX II, 580EX, 550EX, EL-100, 90EX, MT-26EX-RT, MT-24EX, MR-14EX II, MR-14EX, ST-E2, and EOS digital cameras equipped with optical transmission wireless sender function using a built-in flash

  2. (9)Speedlites equipped with optical transmission wireless receiver function

    600EXII-RT, 600EX-RT, 600EX, 580EX II, 580EX, 550EX, 430EX III-RT, 470EX-AI, 430EX III, 430EX II, 430EX, 420EX, 320EX, EL-100, 270EX II

  3. (10)Off-camera shoe cord OC-E3

    The EL-1 can be used up to a distance of about 60 cm / 2 ft. away from the camera.

  4. (11)Compact battery pack CP-E4N

    A small and lightweight external power source with superior portability. Equipped with dust and drip-proof features equivalent to the EL-1.

Caution

  • Using an external power source of a brand other than Canon may result in a malfunction.
  • When using one of the Speedlites in (9) that does not have a function for switching the firing groups (A, B, C), you can use the Speedlite as a receiver in firing group A during optical transmission wireless shooting (you cannot use it as a receiver in firing group B or C).

Note

  • For the external power source, use of the Compact Battery Pack CP-E4N (sold separately) is recommended.