{"product_id":"canon-speedlite-199a","title":"Canon Speedlite 199A","description":"\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"0\"\u003eCanon Speedlite 199A | Powerful Automatic Electronic Flash - Good Condition | Professional Vintage Lighting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\" id=\"p-rc_05689fbfbcbc73d1-251\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-566 citation-end-566\"\u003eThe Canon Speedlite 199A was the flagship flash unit of the A-series era, designed specifically as the ultimate companion for the Canon A-1 and AE-1 Program.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"citation-565 citation-end-565\"\u003eThis powerful and sophisticated flash was the first in the Canon lineup to feature a tilting head for bounce flash photography, allowing photographers to soften harsh light by reflecting it off ceilings or walls.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"2\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"citation-564 citation-end-564\"\u003eWhen mounted on a compatible Canon A-series body, the 199A communicates directly with the camera to automatically set the correct shutter speed and aperture.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"3\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"citation-563 citation-end-563\"\u003eWith its impressive guide number and rapid recycle times, it provides professional-grade lighting capabilities in a portable, robust package that remains a favorite for film photographers today.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"4\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3,0,0\"\u003eAdvanced automatic exposure control with three selectable auto apertures\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3,1,0\" id=\"p-rc_05689fbfbcbc73d1-252\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-562 citation-end-562\"\u003eTilting flash head (0° to 90°) for creative bounce lighting and softer shadows\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"5\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3,2,0\" id=\"p-rc_05689fbfbcbc73d1-253\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-561 citation-end-561\"\u003eHigh guide number for extended reach and powerful illumination\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"6\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3,3,0\" id=\"p-rc_05689fbfbcbc73d1-254\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-560 citation-end-560\"\u003eSeamless integration with Canon A-series cameras for automatic shutter\/aperture setting\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"7\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3,4,0\" id=\"p-rc_05689fbfbcbc73d1-255\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-559 citation-end-559\"\u003eBuilt-in wide-angle diffuser panel for even coverage with lenses as wide as 24mm\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"8\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3,5,0\" id=\"p-rc_05689fbfbcbc73d1-256\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-558 citation-end-558\"\u003eFast recycle times and \"ready\" indicator visible through the camera viewfinder\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"9\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCondition Report\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eBody:\u003c\/b\u003e Good condition. Shows normal signs of light use and minor surface wear consistent with its vintage age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSensor\/Optics:\u003c\/b\u003e The flash window and auto-sensor are clean, clear, and unobstructed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eMechanics\/Electronics:\u003c\/b\u003e Fully operational. The flash fires consistently across all power settings; the battery compartment is clean and the tilting head locks securely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSpecialist Note\u003c\/b\u003e \"The 199A is widely considered the best flash you can buy for a vintage Canon FD system. While the smaller 155A or 177A are great for snapshots, the 199A gives you the power and flexibility of bounce flash, which completely changes the quality of your indoor portraits. It feels incredibly solid in the hand—true Japanese professional build quality. If you are serious about shooting film indoors or in low light, this is the most capable unit Canon ever made for that classic generation of SLRs.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\"\u003eCanon Speedlite 199A Flash Unit\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\"\u003eProtective Vinyl Case (where available)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,0,0\" id=\"p-rc_05689fbfbcbc73d1-257\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-557 citation-end-557\"\u003eFlash Type: Automatic Electronic Flash \u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"10\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0\"\u003eMounting: Standard Hot Shoe with Canon Dedicated Pins\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,2,0\"\u003eGuide Number: 30 (ISO 100, meters)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,3,0\"\u003eTilting Head: 0, 60, 75, and 90 degrees\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,4,0\"\u003eCategory: Lighting \u0026amp; Audio ▸ Flash \/ Speedlight\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,5,0\"\u003eBattery Type: 4x AA (1.5V)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Canon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53730347680084,"sku":"A172W4255BG","price":39.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0780\/2493\/3716\/files\/IMG_2371_fd686e85-9717-4a4e-b01c-388549e76248.jpg?v=1771867530","url":"https:\/\/www.htf-store.com\/products\/canon-speedlite-199a","provider":"Hard to Find Camera Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}