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Sunpak PZ42XC Digital Flash for Canon, e-TTL II, Black
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Sunpak PZ42XC Digital Flash for Canon, with E-TTL II Flash Control Mode, Guide Number of 138 (ISO 100/feet), Black

SKU: SUPZ42XCA MFR: PZ42XC
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About the Sunpak PZ 42X

Sunpak PZ42XC flash is the perfect accessory for today's digital SLR cameras. Compatible with the latest Canon E-TTL II cameras. The PZ42X has many advanced features, such as automatic zoom head from 24-105mm, bounce and swivel capabilities, built in wide angle diffuser and AF assist.

With a high guide number of 138 (ISO 100/feet), the PZ42X can provide outstanding illumination in any situation. It also offers a bright and easy-to-read LCD display and easy-to-use controls for manual flash output, digital or film lens coverage and zoom head settings.

The Sunpak PZ 42X is commonly used for Fill flash, General purpose, Night photography, Photojournalism, Portraits and more.The Sunpak PZ 42X is most used by customers who consider themselves to be a Photo enthusiast, Pro photographer, Semi-professional, Semi-pro photographer among others.The Sunpak PZ 42X is popular because customers like the following qualities of the Sunpak PZ 42X: Consistent output, Durable, Easy to use, Fast recycling, Good power output, Lightweight, Versatile to mention just a few.

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Customers most agreed on the following attributes:
Pros:
Consistent output (20) , Easy to use (20) , Fast recycling (15) , Good power output (14) , Lightweight (14) , Versatile (12) , Durable (9) , Easily interchangeable (1) , Good price / value (1) , Not too big (1) , Outperforms canon 580 (1) , Quiet (1) , Quiet and fast auto zoom (1) , Recycles quickly (1)
Cons:
Heavy (2) , Slow recycling (2) , Batt'y cover hard to open (1) , Heavy / bulky (1) , Lacks some features (1) , No e-ttl with canon sx50 (1) , None found yet (1) , Not compatible with G12 (1) , Plastic shoe (1) , Ready lamp is too bright (1) , Weak output (1)
Best Uses:
General purpose (20) , Fill flash (19) , Night photography (12) , Portraits (12) , Photojournalism (5) , Sports photography (1)
Reviewer Profile:
Photo enthusiast (8) , Semi-pro photographer (5) , Pro photographer (4) , Semi-professional (4) , Professional (3) , Casual photographer (1) , Enthusiast (1)

Sunpak PZ 42X Features

  • Designed for today's Canon and Nikon DSLR cameras
  • High guide number of 138 (ISO 100/feet)
  • Auto focus assist for low light shooting up to 16 feet
  • Bounce flash head with 90 degree range
  • Swivel flash head with 180 degrees left and 120 degrees right
  • Bright, easy-to-read LCD display and easy-to-use controls
  • Built-in wide angle diffuser
  • Manual power and zoom head settings
  • Powered by 4 AA batteries
  • Auto power off
  • Pro black finish

Sunpak PZ 42X Specifications

Power 4-AA Alkaline, Ni-MH or Ni-Cd batteries
Number of flashes approx. 220 at full manual (Alkaline batteries)
Auto effective range 4.9 feet to 69 feet
AF assist effective range 3.5 to 16 feet
Power ratio (Full, 1/2, 1/4, 1/8, 1/16, 1/32, 1/64)
Flash Control Mode Canon E-TTL II
Flash speed 1/500 - 1/13,000 second
EV adjustment (-1.5, -1, -0.5, 0, +0.5, +1, +1.5)
Guide number 138, ISO 100/feet @ 35mm
Recycle time of 3.5 seconds at full output (Alkaline)
Compatible with Digital SLR cameras from Canon with E-TTL II metering technology: Digital Rebel, Rebel XT, Rebel Xti, EOS 40D, EOS 30D, EOS 20D, EOS 5D
Dimensions 4.6" high x 2.6" wide x 4.1" deep
Weight 9.1 ounces (without batteries)
Warranty Sunpak warranty
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