Canon STE2 Reviews

Canon STE2 Photo Accessory

Product Type: Canon photo accessories

Description:Model ID 2478A004 /

Newest Review: ... expensive radio triggers like pocket wizards. It is an old product, i'm not sure if jessops used to stock it and canon don't ... more

 ... really advertise it, but it has just been replaced with a new version- the st-e3 which I think uses radio triggers? The st-e2 uses IR as it's trigger mechanism, which means it's working best with line of sight (or with a solid surface to bounce off). It works fine for everything except bright sunlight, and areas where the front IR window (the red part) of the flash is covered up. The reliablity of the trigger is great- maybe 1/20 flashes don't fire- that's fine for me but if you need 100% reliability you need t...more

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Price Comparison for Canon STE2

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Canon STE2 Opinions

Customer Canon STE2 Reviews (1)

clarkjames
Canon STE2: one of the most useful accessories (250 words)
by - written on 14/03/13 (Very useful, 19 readings)
Rating:

off camera flash is the easiest way to better photos. But the idea of being attached to a flash via a long cable is very unappealing, the canon st-e2 wireless flash trigger is a perfect product that always seems to be forgotten compared to the more reliable but more expensive radio triggers like pocket wizards. It is an old product, i'm not sure if jessops used to stock it and canon don't really advertise it, but it has just been replaced with a new version- the st-e3 which I think uses radio triggers? The st-e2 uses IR as it's trigger mechanism, which means it's working best with line of sight (or with a solid surface to bounce off). It works fine ...  Read the complete review

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