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vikram747

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The new flash 270EX

Mar 25, 2009

Seems to be a pretty basic unit. It's bound to be very cheap but I am not sure I would recommend this to anyone. If you are buying a flashgun, might as well save some extra $$$ and go for a proper unit like the 430exII.

What does everyone else think?

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The new flash 270EX	vikram747	Mar 25, 2009
Its small size maybe useful	Athegn	Mar 25, 2009
Re: Its small size maybe useful	Saint Yves	Mar 25, 2009
Re: powerful enough for bounce flash?	Lemming51	Mar 25, 2009
Re: powerful enough for bounce flash?	Y0GI	Mar 25, 2009
Re: HSS	Lemming51	Mar 26, 2009
Re: Its small size maybe useful	JohnMaij	Mar 25, 2009
It cannot work as a slave to any other flash (nt)	AppleChap	Mar 25, 2009
Re: It cannot work as a slave to any other flash (nt)	JohnMaij	Mar 25, 2009
2 Batteries - Sigh --->	Torchwood	Mar 25, 2009
Re: 2 Batteries - Sigh --->	MrClick	Mar 25, 2009
Re: 2 Batteries - Sigh --->	Torchwood	Mar 25, 2009
No AF assist?!? WTF...??? n/t	MM1	Mar 25, 2009
"AF Assit Beam Yes"	ljfinger	Mar 25, 2009
Re: "AF Assit Beam Yes"	MM1	Mar 25, 2009
Re: "AF Assit Beam Yes"	ljfinger	Mar 25, 2009
I wouldn't call that a "Yes"	Woody W.	Mar 26, 2009
Re: I wouldn't call that a "Yes"	ljfinger	Mar 26, 2009
Re: I wouldn't call that a "Yes"	Woody W.	Mar 26, 2009
time will tell	Shamus1	Mar 26, 2009
I'm interested in a small flash for my 5D	ljfinger	Mar 25, 2009
I'll Try It on My LX3	John McCormack	Mar 25, 2009
Re: I'm interested in a small flash for my 5D	gail	Mar 29, 2009
Re: I'm interested in a small flash for my 5D	ljfinger	Mar 29, 2009
Re: I'm interested in a small flash for my 5D	gail	Mar 30, 2009
Quick flash function	gail	Mar 30, 2009
Re: zoom head v. diffuser	Lemming51	Mar 30, 2009
Re: zoom head v. diffuser	ljfinger	Mar 30, 2009
Re: The new flash 270EX	Oxheart	Mar 25, 2009
Looks good to me - questiion......	Marla	Mar 25, 2009
Actually, I'm happy to see this offering from Canon...	Ben Herrmann	Mar 25, 2009
I was always jealous of Nikon SB400	007peter	Mar 25, 2009
Re: I was always jealous of Nikon SB400	vikram747	Mar 25, 2009
Re: I was always jealous of Nikon SB400	gail	Mar 29, 2009
Re: I was always jealous of Nikon SB400	vikram747	Mar 30, 2009
Excellent information!	gail	Mar 30, 2009
Perfect for my 1D body - just what I wanted	steve szenkovics	Mar 25, 2009
Re: Perfect for my 1D body - just what I wanted	ljfinger	Mar 25, 2009
Re: Perfect for my 1D body - just what I wanted	steve szenkovics	Mar 25, 2009
Re: Perfect for my 1D body - just what I wanted	ljfinger	Mar 25, 2009
Re: Perfect for my 1D body - just what I wanted	steve szenkovics	Mar 26, 2009
Flicker-flash per the Canon site specs page.	Woody W.	Mar 26, 2009
Sunpack: no manual flash?	DSPographer	Mar 27, 2009
Question re lack of swivel	dotbalm	Mar 25, 2009
Re: Question re lack of swivel	ljfinger	Mar 26, 2009
Re: Question re lack of swivel	J1000	Mar 26, 2009
Thanks ljfinger and J1000	dotbalm	Mar 28, 2009
Re: The new flash 270EX	Edgard	Mar 25, 2009
Re: The new flash 270EX	Geenine	Mar 26, 2009
Re: The new flash 270EX	Edgard	Mar 26, 2009
Re: The new flash 270EX	Narcosynthesis	Mar 27, 2009
It's Okay, but it could have been so much better	SteB	Mar 30, 2009
Re: It's Okay, but it could have been so much better	gail	Mar 30, 2009
Re: It's Okay, but it could have been so much better	SteB	Mar 30, 2009

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