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Metz mecablitz 58 AF-2 digital Flash for Olympus/Panasonic/Leica Cameras

BH #ME58AF2O • MFR #MZ 58322OPL
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Metz mecablitz 58 AF-2 digital Flash for Olympus/Panasonic/Leica Cameras
Key Features
  • Compatible with Olympus/Panasonic/Leica TTL
  • Guide Number: 190' at ISO 100 and 105mm
  • Zoom Range: 24-105mm (12mm with Panel)
  • Tilts Upward 90°
The Metz mecablitz 58 AF-2 TTL Shoe Mount Flash for Olympus/Panasonic/Leica DSLR is the premier Metz shoe mount flash designed to be compatible with digital Olympus/Panasonic/Leica SLR cameras. To better facilitate compatibility with cameras, this flash features a built-in USB port that allows for future firmware updates via the Internet. Advanced features include a secondary reflector with 3 light output ratios, built-in reflector card for soft light, a metal base for easy attachment, and a constant modeling light for pre-visualizing the flash.

The 58 AF-2 has evaluative pre-flash and is designed to fully support a Olympus/Panasonic/Leica digital SLR camera's TTL system.  The flash also features an auto zoom head from 24-105mm that can be set to match the camera's sensor, a full bounce and swivel head (with a fully swiveling reflector system which also contains a flip-out reflector card and a diffuser), a built-in wide angle diffuser for 12mm coverage, and in addition, full manual control with 12 variable power output levels. If the camera has a built-in flash, the mecablitz 58 AF-2 can also be employed wirelessly in the system, even in servo mode.

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Metz 58 AF-2 Overview

The Metz mecablitz 58 AF-2 TTL Shoe Mount Flash for Olympus/Panasonic/Leica DSLR is the premier Metz shoe mount flash designed to be compatible with digital Olympus/Panasonic/Leica SLR cameras. To better facilitate compatibility with cameras, this flash features a built-in USB port that allows for future firmware updates via the Internet. Advanced features include a secondary reflector with 3 light output ratios, built-in reflector card for soft light, a metal base for easy attachment, and a constant modeling light for pre-visualizing the flash.

The 58 AF-2 has evaluative pre-flash and is designed to fully support a Olympus/Panasonic/Leica digital SLR camera's TTL system.  The flash also features an auto zoom head from 24-105mm that can be set to match the camera's sensor, a full bounce and swivel head (with a fully swiveling reflector system which also contains a flip-out reflector card and a diffuser), a built-in wide angle diffuser for 12mm coverage, and in addition, full manual control with 12 variable power output levels. If the camera has a built-in flash, the mecablitz 58 AF-2 can also be employed wirelessly in the system, even in servo mode.

High maximum guide number of 190' for ISO 100 and 105 mm
Vertical (-7/+90°) and horizontal (300°) swivel reflector
Illuminable dot-matrix display
Motor zoom for 24 - 105 mm illumination
Integrated wide-angle diffuser for 12 mm illumination
Reflector card that can be flipped open for soft flash illumination
Modeling light (constant light for checking the photo)
Integrated autofocus multi-zone measuring flash
Flash readiness indicator and correct exposure display on unit and camera (subject to camera model)
Flash range indicator
Automatic unit switch-off and manual key lock
High-speed flash synchronization allows flash to be used with any shutter speed (only with appropriate camera bodies)
Wireless full TTL triggering via a camera or flash with commander/master mode
Secondary reflector with 3 output ratios
Autozooming head can cover from 24 to 105mm, and 18mm when used with the included wide-angle diffuser
1st & 2nd curtain synchronization is available
Measuring angle for automatic flash mode: 25°
A metal base with quick lock provides rapid set-up
Firmware updates via integrated USB port
Standard Flash Modes
* TTL flash mode * automatic flash mode with 12 automatic apertures * manual flash mode with 25 partial lighting levels * stroboscope mode * HSS - high speed synchronization * 1st and 2nd shutter curtain synchronization * manual flash exposure correction for TTL or automatic flash mode * automatic fill-in flash * flash bracketing
Power Supply
* 4 x AA alkaline-magnesium or lithium batteries (not included) * 4 x AA NC or NiMH rechargeable batteries (not included) * powerful Metz NiMH Power Pack P 76 with V 58-50 cable (not included)

Metz 58 AF-2 Specs

Flash Duration
1/125 to 1/33000 Second
Wireless Channels
4
Wireless Groups
3
Mount
Shoe
Off-Camera Terminal
No
Packaging Info
Package Weight
1.85 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
9 x 6 x 4"

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