HONG KONG, 4 FEB 2021 – Canon Hongkong today announced the new Speedlite Transmitter ST-E3-RT(Ver.2) will be launching in mid-2021. Offering greater flexibility in lighting for professional photographers or advanced photo amateurs, the new ST-E3-RT(Ver.2) is a compact 2.4GHz radio transmission wireless flash sender control with updated functions. Being compatible with the new flagship Speedlite EL-1, the users are able to sync the EL-1 with other Canon Speedlites via the new transmitter.
The new Speedlite Transmitter ST-E3-RT(Ver.2) equips you with 3 newly-added functions, included the supporting wireless second-curtain sync[1] with all Speedlite models featuring Radio Transmission2, supporting the FE (Flash Exposure)1 memory function[2] and also the 1/8192 micro flash with Speedlite EL-1. The existing functions of predecessor are also kept for more convenient and comprehensive user experience.
Besides, the firmware update for existing Speedlite Transmitter ST-E3-RT to include new functions will be available from May 2021[3] .
Speedlite Transmitter ST-E3-RT(Ver.2)
Made for: Professional photographers and advanced photo amateurs
Suggested Retail Price : To be announced
Estimated Sale Start Date : June 2021
[1] Applicable to EOS digital cameras that support wireless second-curtain sync. As of February 2021, the compatible models are EOS-1D X Mark III, EOS R5, EOS R6 and EOS M50 Mark II (must be upgraded to firmware that supports Speedlite EL-1).
[2] Applicable to all Speedlite models featuring Radio Transmission including Speedlite EL-1, 600EX II-RT, 600EX-RT and 430EX III-RT (as of February 2021).
[3] Firmware must be updated at Canon Customer Service Center, details to be announced.
[4] Applicable to EOS digital cameras released from 2012 and onwards (except EOS 60Da).
[5] Requires EOS digital cameras released from 2012 onwards (except EOS 60Da/1500D/1300D/1200D/3000D) with Speedlite EL-1, 600EX II-RT, 600EX-RT, 430EX III-RT or ST-E3-RT attached.
[6] Not recommended to use in the rain.
- Compact 2.4GHz radio transmission wireless flash Sender control with updated functions
- Newly supports wireless second-curtain sync[1] with all Speedlite models featuring Radio Transmission[2]
- Newly supports the FE (Flash Exposure) memory function11[1]
- Newly supports the 1/8192 micro flash with Speedlite EL-1
- Firmware update for existing Speedlite Transmitter ST-E3-RT to include new functions will be available from May 2021[3]
- Supports E-TTL II / E-TTL autoflash, Auto External Flash Metering, Manual Flash and Stroboscopic Flash
- 15-channels with 10000 radio transmission ID to minimize interference
- Maximum radio transmission distance of 30m in all direction and controls up to 5 groups[4] and 15 receiver units
- Supports Linked shooting[5] and remote release function58
- Large Dot-Matrix LCD panel to display flash settings information
- High Strength Metal mounting foot
- Proven quick locking mechanism with “dust wipe mechanism” and “variable contact pressure” designImplements 2-line transmission for important signals transmission
- Dust and water resistance[6] equivalent to EOS-1D Series cameras
Suggested Retail Price : To be announced
Estimated Sale Start Date : June 2021
[1] Applicable to EOS digital cameras that support wireless second-curtain sync. As of February 2021, the compatible models are EOS-1D X Mark III, EOS R5, EOS R6 and EOS M50 Mark II (must be upgraded to firmware that supports Speedlite EL-1).
[2] Applicable to all Speedlite models featuring Radio Transmission including Speedlite EL-1, 600EX II-RT, 600EX-RT and 430EX III-RT (as of February 2021).
[3] Firmware must be updated at Canon Customer Service Center, details to be announced.
[4] Applicable to EOS digital cameras released from 2012 and onwards (except EOS 60Da).
[5] Requires EOS digital cameras released from 2012 onwards (except EOS 60Da/1500D/1300D/1200D/3000D) with Speedlite EL-1, 600EX II-RT, 600EX-RT, 430EX III-RT or ST-E3-RT attached.
[6] Not recommended to use in the rain.
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