Canon Speedlite EL-5 Advanced User's Manual

Continuous Flash Count and Rest TimeThe following table shows the estimated continuous flash count until level 1 warning display,along with the estimated rest time required until normal flash photography can be resumed.FunctionEstimated Continuous Flash CountUntil Level 1 WarningEstimated Rest TimeRequiredFlash Coverage14 mm*1, 24 mm–28 mm 35–200 mmContinuous, at full output( ) 40 times or more 85 times or more At least 40 min.Modeling flash ( )Stroboscopic flash ( ) Varies depending on firing conditions -* As measured in manual flash mode according to Canon testing standards.* Using a new, fully charged Battery Pack LP-EL* 1: When using the wide panelCautionDo not touch the flash head, battery, or near the battery compartment aftercontinuous flash firing.After repeated use of continuous flash or modeling flash at short intervals, do nottouch the flash head, battery, or near the battery compartment. The flash head,battery, and area near the battery compartment may become hot, which poses arisk of burns.175