Canon Speedlite 430EX - hot-shoe clip-on flash comparison

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Canon Speedlite 430EX - hot-shoe clip-on flash

 Canon Speedlite 430EX - hot-shoe clip-on flash

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 Canon Speedlite 430EX II - hot-shoe clip-on flash

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Price $197 to $281 at 7 stores $239 to $349 at 14 stores $357 to $539 at 25 stores $969 at 1 store $124 to $159 at 7 stores
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Release date November 02, 2005 October 06, 2008 April 26, 2007 November 19, 2008 August 09, 2003
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Features Illuminated LCD display
AF illuminator
Flash +/- compensation
Slave function
 Illuminated LCD display
Wireless off-camera control
AF illuminator
Flash +/- compensation
Slave function
 Wireless off-camera control
AF illuminator
Slave function
Flash exposure bracketing
 Illuminated LCD display
Wireless off-camera control
AF illuminator
Flash +/- compensation
Flash exposure bracketing
Modeling flash capability
 AF illuminator
Dimensions (WxDxH) 2.8 in x 4 in x 4.8 in
 2.8 in x 4 in x 4.8 in
 3 in x 4.5 in x 5.3 in
 3 in x 4.5 in x 5.3 in
 2.6 in x 3.6 in x 2.4 in
Color Temperature Daylight
 Info unavailable Info unavailable Info unavailable Daylight
Camera Flash Hot-shoe clip-on flash
 Hot-shoe clip-on flash
 Hot-shoe clip-on flash
 Hot-shoe clip-on flash
 Hot-shoe clip-on flash
Lens Coverage 24mm - 105mm
 24mm - 105mm
 24mm - 105mm
 24mm - 105mm
 28mm
Guide Number (m / ISO 100) 43
 43
 58
 58
 22
Supported Exposure Control E-TTL II
TTL
FP Flash
 E-TTL II
TTL
E-TTL
 E-TTL II
TTL
E-TTL
FP Flash
 E-TTL II
TTL
E-TTL
FP Flash
 TTL
E-TTL
FP Flash
Weight 11.6 oz
 11.6 oz
 13.2 oz
 13.2 oz
 5.6 oz
Product Description Canon Speedlite 430EX - Hot-shoe clip-on flash
 Canon Speedlite 430EX II - Hot-shoe clip-on flash
 Canon Speedlite 580EX II - Hot-shoe clip-on flash
 Canon Speedlite 580EX - Hot-shoe clip-on flash
 Canon Speedlite 220EX - Hot-shoe clip-on flash
Carrying Case Soft case
 Info unavailable Case
 Soft case
 Soft case
Required Battery 4 x Standard battery - AA type
 4 x Standard battery - AA type
 4 x Standard battery - AA type
 4 x Standard battery - AA type
 4 x Standard battery - AA type
Localization Info unavailable Info unavailable Info unavailable Info unavailable English
Power None
 None
 None
 None
 None
Zoom Automatic
 Automatic
Manual