0 The YN560EX is a new speedlite with high guide number which supports TTL, M, Multi mode. It can be triggered by 580EX II, SB-900/800/700, 7D/60D/600D, Nikon C-command, SU-800 and ST-E2, support 4 channels, and flashes as TTL mode as well as M mode.
1. AWL SUPPORTED FOR N’s & C’s SYSTEM : The YN560EX can be triggered by 580EX II, SB-900/800/700, 7D/60D/600D, Nikon C-command, SU-800 and ST-E2, support 4 channels, and flashes as TTL mode as well as M mode.
2. ULTRA LARGE LCD PANEL : Large LCD panel, you can set and look into the functions on the LCD panel clearly and directly.
3. GN58 @ ISO100, 105mm : A new speedlite with high guide number which supports TTL, M, Multi mode.
4. MULTIPLE TRIGGER MODE SUPPORTED : YN560EX can be triggered by hot-shoe, flash command slave mode, optical S1, S2 (pre-flash-canceled mode).
5. PROVIDES POWER ZOOM FUNCTION : The YN560EX covers a focal length of 24 to 105mm by operating zooming button.
6. SUPPORTS REMOTE TTL FUNCTIONS : In the case of remote mode, FEC, FEB, Rear-curtain sync, FE lock is supported.
7. REMOTE WIRELESS TRIGGER SUPPORTED : The YN560EX supports remote wireless trigger function, which makes the Sc/Sn/S1/S2 mode can be used in outdoor environment and the wireless trigger distance is as long as 15 meters.
8. SOUND PROMPT SYSTEM : Turn on the sound prompt function, different sounds indicate working situations help you focus on shooting (please not that the sound can be shut down).
9. 2.5mm TYPE PC PORT PROVIDED : YN560EX provides the standard 2.5mm type PC port, you can make the flash synchronously by connecting to the PC port.
10.SUPER SPEED OF CHARGING RECYCLE : It only takes 3 seconds to finish a charging cycle after a full level output. Even without new batteries, you can get super charging speed that it only needs 4 to 5 seconds.
11.ADVANCED SETTING ON FLASH : YN560EX supports advanced settings, you can customize the unit according to your shooting preferences.
12.THE AUTOMATIC SAVING SETTING : The YN560EX can automatically save the current setting in order to let you have a simpler use next time after boot.
Circuit design
Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistor (IGBT)
Guide No.
58 (ISO 100, 105mm)
Flash mode
M, Multi, Se, Sn, S1, S2
Zoom range
24, 28, 35, 50, 70, 80, 105mm
Vertical rotation angle
-7 ~ 90 degrees
Horizontal rotation angle
0 ~ 270 degrees
Power supply
4xAA size batteries (Alkaline or Ni-MH are usable)
Lighting times
100 ~ 1500 times (AA alkaline cell used)
Recycle time
Approx 3s (AA alkaline cell used)
Color temperature
5600K
Flash time
1/200s ~ 1/20000s
Flash control
8 levels of output control (1/128 ~ 1/1), 29 levels of fine tuning
External interface
Hot shoe, PC port
Wireless triggering distance
20 ~ 25m indoor, 10 ~ 15m outdoor
Additional features
Rear-curtain sync, FEC, FEB, FEV, the electronic flash head zooming, sound prompt, automatically saving setting, PC port, power saving mode, over heat protection, advanced setting.
Dimensions
60x73x190mm (Extended state)
Net weight
369g
Guide Number of different focal length range (at ISO 100, in meters/feet)
Flash Output
Flash Coverage (mm)
14
24
28
35
50
70
80
105
1/1
15/49.2
28/91.9
30/98.4
39/127.9
42/137.8
50/164
53/173.9
58/190.3
1/2
10.6/34.8
19.8/65
21.2/69.6
27.6/90.7
29.7/97.4
35.4/116.1
37.5/123
41/134.5
1/4
7.5/24.6
14/45.9
15/49.2
19.5/64
21/68.9
25/82
26.5/86.9
29/95.1
1/8
5.3/17.4
9.9/32.5
10.6/34.8
13.7/45.2
14.8/48.6
17.7/58.1
18.7/61.4
20.5/67.3
1/16
3.8/12.5
7/23
7.5/24.6
9.7/32
10.5/34.4
12.5/41
13.3/43.6
14.5/47.6
1/32
2.7/8.9
4.9/16.1
5.3/17.4
6.9/22.7
7.4/24.3
8.8/28.9
9.4/30.8
10.3/33.8
1/64
1.9/6.2
3.5/11.5
3.8/12.5
4.9/16
5.3/17.4
6.3/20.7
6.6/21.7
7.3/24
1/128
1.3/4.3
2.5/8.2
2.7/8.9
3.5/11.4
3.7/12.1
4.4/14.4
4.7/15.4
5.1/16.7
Suitable Camera and Flashes in Wireless TTL Slave mode:
Camera: Canon 7D, 60D, 600D / Nikon Camera with built-in master mode / ST-E2
Flash: Canon 580EX II, Nikon SB-900, SB-800, SB-700
Suitable Camera in Hot Shoe TTL function:
Nikon D7000 D5100 D5000 D3100 D3000 D700 D300 D300s D200 D90 D80 D60 D40x D40
Suitable Camera in S1 / S2 mode (Off camera ):
Any DSLR camera with standard hot shoe
