Canon Speedlite EL-5 $169 (Reg $299)

Craig Blair
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The Canon USA store has refurbished Canon Speedlite EL-5 on sale for only $169 (Reg $299). Canon has fixed the issue with a bad batch of Canon Speedlite EL-5s and they’re now a great option for people that need a speedlite from time to time.

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Canon Speedlite EL-5

  • 2.4 GHz Wireless Radio Transmission
  • Guide Number: 197′ at ISO 100 and 200mm
  • Runs on LP-EL Lithium-Ion Battery
  • Modeling Lamp; Multi-Function Shoe
  • Zoom Range: 24-200mm (14mm with Panel)
  • Recycle Time: 0.1-1.2 Seconds
  • Extended Control from 1/1 to 1/1024
  • Joystick, Dial, and High-Definition LCD
  • Remote Control with Camera Connect App
  • Dust and Moisture-Resistant Construction

Canon Speedlite EL-5 Overview

Powerful and packed with modern features, the Canon Speedlite EL-5 is tuned for advanced photographers.

This model pulls some of the best features—such as a rechargeable Li-ion battery pack and modeling lamp—from the flagship and brings them into a smaller, more accessible package.

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Craig is the founder and editorial director for Canon Rumors. He has been writing about all things Canon for more than 17 years. When he's not writing, you can find him shooting professional basketball and travelling the world looking for the next wildlife adventure. The Canon EOS R1 is his camera of choice.
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