Metz Mecablitz 58 AF-2 and 50 AF-1 flashguns

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Metz introduces Mecablitz 58 AF-2 and 50 AF-1 flashguns

Metz has introduced the Mecablitz 58 AF-2 and 50 AF-1 flashguns for Canon, Nikon, Sony, Pentax and Four Thirds cameras. Successors to the 58 AF-1 and 48 AF-1, the most recent models affection metal mounts with added locking systems for faster ascent and added bend diffusers for focal lengths from 12 mm equivalent. In the 58 AF-2, its slave/servo sensor has been chip to the advanced of the assemblage to access chiral of wireless flashes, meanwhile the 50 AF-1 sees a ability access to adviser cardinal to 50.

Further improvements to a top model

The top archetypal in the Metz bunched flash assemblage ambit has been added bigger with abundant optical and anatomic features. The almsman to the mecablitz 58 AF-1 which won the EISA Award for “best flash assemblage in Europe 2007/2008″ has been able with a fresh abiding metal abject which can be absorbed to the camera flash shoe bound and calmly with one distinct movement acknowledgment to the optimised lock system. Refinements such as the revised motor zoom approach and an bigger aerial achievement flash tube added access the constancy of the product.

Its multi-functionality has been continued with added features. Thus the mecablitz 58 AF-2 agenda offers servo flash absolution functionality via the chip camera flash which is additionally altogether accordant with cameras after adept function. The slave/servo sensor has been chip into the advanced of the flash assemblage to access the chiral affection of wireless flashes. The wide-angle diffuser has additionally been acclimatized for flash of wide-angle focal widths from 12 mm (135 format). Like all mecablitz arrangement flash units, the fresh flash assemblage is accessible in altered versions, altogether tailored to agenda cameras fabricated by the arch manufacturers.

Special functions for any flash situation

The mecablitz 58 AF-2 agenda offers the absolute band-aid for every flash situation. The avant-garde accent reflector provides absolute angel flash for portraits. Abundant chiral accomplished affability options acquiesce the mecablitz 58 AF-2 agenda aberrant artistic accurate freedom. Virtually bottomless possibilities are opened up for individualised lighting acknowledgment to a absolutely swivelling reflector arrangement which additionally contains a flip-out reflector agenda and a diffuser. The bondservant action and the fresh servo action acquiesce the fresh top archetypal in the Metz bunched flash assemblage ambit to be acclimated after constraints in assorted operating modes, depending on the camera model. With the servo flash release, no camera adept action is adapted to use the flash as an added artistic ablaze antecedent in the room. The camera-specific wireless TTL alien approach of the agnate archetypal comes into comedy with the bondservant function. In addition, automated approach provides the achievability of accomplishing a absolute account alike in situations area the camera-specific TTL ascendancy is impaired.

High achievement bunched flash with USB connection

Thanks to the Metz mecablitz 58 AF-2 agenda USB interface, updates can be calmly installed via the Internet. Due to its actual aerial adviser cardinal 58 for ISO 100/21° and 105 mm focal length, the 58 AF-2 agenda is not aloof aerial achievement but additionally lends itself altogether to actuality acclimated as an aberrant flash. The absolute highlight – a flip-out reflector agenda which is chip into the both angular and angular angry and swivelling reflector.

Different versions for Canon, Nikon/Fujifilm, Olympus/Panasonic/Leica, Pentax and Sony

It goes after adage that the agnate camera manufacturer’s aesthetic flash lighting technology can additionally be active with the agnate adaptation of the mecablitz 58 AF-2 digital, in accession to abundant adapted functions, such as aerial acceleration synchronisation. Thus the 58 AF-2 agenda offers E-TTL and E-TTL II flash approach for Canon – iTTL/D-TTL/3D flash approach for Nikon/Fujifilm – P-TTL for Pentax and four thirds TTL approach for Olympus/Panasonic/Leica.

Metz mecablitz – Technology “Made in Germany”

Metz flash units represent aerial achievement technology and reliable quality. We accept been accomplishment alone in Germany for over 50 years. As such we authority a altered position – Metz is the alone architect of flash accessories to advance and accomplish articles in Europe.

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The abutting bearing of a acknowledged model

The Mecablitz 50 AF-1 agenda is the fresh bearing of the 48 AF-1 digital, champ of the TIPA Award for “best accurate accent 2008”. All the allowances of the antecedent archetypal accept been retained and abundant added developments accept additionally been added. The affected apartment can be army assimilate the camera flash shoe via the fresh metal abject and anchored in abode bound and calmly with a distinct movement acknowledgment to the optimised lock system.

The adviser cardinal has been added to 50/ for ISO 100/21° and 105 mm focal length. Achievement and believability accept been added optimised through improvements to the aerial achievement flash tube. Moreover, the flash has been able with a servo flash absolution via the camera’s centralized flash which additionally works apart of the camera’s adept function. Alike the wide-angle diffuser has been acclimatized and is now alike acceptable for flash of wide-angle focal lengths from 12 mm (135 format). Like all mecablitz arrangement flash units, the fresh flash assemblage is accessible in altered versions, altogether tailored to agenda cameras fabricated by the arch manufacturers.

Numerous appliance possibilities

With the fresh mecablitz 50 AF-1, the options for angel agreement are about limitless. It allows absolute ablaze achievement tailored to anniversary alone subject. Abundant chiral accomplished affability options extend artistic accurate freedom. Virtually bottomless possibilities are opened up for individualised lighting acknowledgment to a absolutely swivelling reflector arrangement which additionally contains a flip-out reflector agenda and a diffuser. The bondservant action and the fresh servo action acquiesce the fresh exceptional flash assemblage to be acclimated after constraints in two altered operating modes, depending on the camera model. With the servo flash release, no camera adept action is adapted to use the flash as an added artistic ablaze antecedent in the room. The camera-specific wireless TTL alien approach of the agnate models comes into comedy with the bondservant function.

High achievement bunched flash with USB connection

Thanks to the Metz mecablitz 50 AF-1 agenda USB interface, updates can be calmly installed via the Internet. Due to its aerial adviser cardinal 50 for ISO 100/21° und 105 mm focal length, the 50 AF-1 agenda is not aloof aerial achievement but additionally lends itself altogether to actuality acclimated as an aberrant flash. The absolute highlight – a flip-out reflector card, which is chip into the both angular and angular angry and swivelling reflector.

Different versions for Canon, Nikon/Fujifilm, Olympus/Panasonic/Leica, Pentax and Sony

It goes after adage that the agnate camera manufacturer’s adult flash lighting technology can additionally be active with the adapted adaptation of the mecablitz 50 AF-1 digital, in accession to abundant adapted functions, such as aerial acceleration synchronisation. Therefore, the 50 AF-1 agenda offers E-TTL and E-TTL II flash approach for Canon – iTTL/D-TTL/3D flash approach for Nikon/Fujifilm – P-TTL for Pentax and four thirds TTL approach for Olympus/Panasonic/Leica.

Metz mecablitz – Technology “Made in Germany”