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Interchangeable telephoto attachment (85 mm), Wide-angle attachment (24 mm)
Overview

METZ MECABLITZ 28 AF-3 DIGITAL The flash boost for your compact digital cameras garden party, wedding, child's birthday or a luxury cruise. These are the unforgettable moments in life that need to be preserved. Yet, in spite of the importance of the moment, the photographic results often turn out to be disappointing: Sometimes faces are too dark due to high contrasts between light and shadows; or the colors are too flat because the camera's internal flash was not powerful enough. Play it safe capture all the detail with a Metz mecablitz 28 AF-3 digital. This small, hot shoe flash unit is designed with today's technology and sized to match compact digital cameras. Metz mecablitz 28 AF-3 digital will upgrade digital cameras with a more effective flash. The power can be supplied by alkaline batteries or rechargeable batteries. The new Metz unit is fully automatically and so compact that it will easily fit in your shirt pocket. Power can be supplied either by normal alkaline batteries or rechargeable batteries. Metz mecablitz 28 AF-3N for Nikon AF Digital cameras with Nikon i-TTL / i-TTL BL flash control features the very latest digital picture technologies. Clever and smart... Compared with the flash built into today's cameras, the Metz mecablitz 28 AF-3 digital offers a major benefit, namely power: Guide number 92 at ISO 100 / 210 and clip-on telephoto attachment. Both the telephoto attachment and wide-angle diffuser are included in the price. Flash modes include an additional manual setting and a manual setting with partial light output level. A special reset function ensures that the flash unit can be returned to the initial settings at any time. Shots against the light confuse the camera's automatic exposure system resulting in underexposed pictures. Backlight will not confuse the Metz mecablitz 28AF-3 digital. The subject is exposed with the exact amount of light for perfect definition and brilliance.
Specifications

| Flash modes |
TTL flash mode (Standard-TTL without preflash) Manual flash mode M Manual flash mode with 1 partial light output MLo (P 1/8) |
| Number of flashes |
at full light output: alkaline manganese / NiMH (750mAh) batteries: approx. 100 |
| Power Source: |
2 AAA, Alkaline, NiMH or NiCad |
| Options: |
Manual firing button (test button) |
| Power Selection: |
Yes |
| Colour Temperature: |
5500° k |
| Dimensions (W x H x D): |
2.28 in x 3.4 in x 1.3 in (w x h x d) |
| Weight without batteries |
Approx. 3.5 oz |
| Illumination |
Light coverage of reflector (corresponds to 35 mm format) 35 mm with wide-angle diffuser 24 mm with telephoto attachment 85 mm |
| Recycle Time: |
3 to 6 seconds |
| Type: |
Dedicated flash functions (available only if supported by camera): Canon E-TTL / FE flash exposure storage - Automatic fill-in flash control in daylight - Flash readiness indication in camera viewfinder - Correct exposure confirmation in camera viewfinder or display - Automatic flash sync speed control - Manual TTL flash exposure correction - 1st or 2nd curtain synchronization (REAR) - Slow synchronization (SLOW) - Automatic maximum flash range indication in m or ft - |
| Guide Number: |
28 at the 85mm Setting with ISO 100 ft. |
| Maximum guide number at ISO 100 |
with telephoto attachment: 92 Guide number at ISO 100 / 21º and 35 mm: 72 |
| Auto Settings: |
Automatic AF measuring beam control - AUTO FLASH / Triggering control - Wake-up-function from standby (by touching the camera's shutter release) |
| Swivel Capability: |
No |
| Bounce Capability: |
No |
| Zoom Range: |
24mm - 85mm, with supplied accessories.) |
| Special Features: |
LC display for flash mode, maximum flash range indication and correct exposure confirmation - Flash readiness indication / Correct exposure indication - Power saving "Auto Off function - Power saving low-voltage IGBT flash control - Wide-angle diffuser / telephoto attachment |