Canon AD‑E1 Multi‑Function Shoe Adapter

Canon AD‑E1 Multi‑Function Shoe Adapter

The Canon AD‑E1 Multi‑Function Shoe Adapter bridges the gap between Canon’s new Multi‑Function Shoe system and traditional hot-shoe accessories. This adapter allows you to use older Canon Speedlites (such as the EL-1, 600EX II‑RT) as well as other shoe-mounted gear like triggers, flash cords (e.g., the OC‑E3), and microphones with modern Canon mirrorless bodies. Built with dual locking pins, the AD‑E1 ensures a highly secure connection to the Multi‑Function Shoe, minimizing the risk of accidental detachment. Canon designed this adapter with dust- and drip-resistant sealing so that weather-resistant flashes maintain their protective qualities when mounted to modern camera bodies. Despite its ruggedness, the AD‑E1 is lightweight and compact, making it a practical accessory for travel or field shoots.

 Features

• Adapts legacy Canon hot-shoe accessories to the Multi‑Function Shoe

• Compatible with Canon Speedlites (EL‑1, 600EX II‑RT), ST‑E3‑RT, OC‑E3 shoe cord, and more

• Secure locking via dual locking pins

• Dust- and drip-resistant sealing for rugged use

• Compact and lightweight design (approx. 41 g)

• Includes protective shoe cap