topic R5 Mark II sync speed confusion in EOS DSLR & Mirrorless Cameras https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/EOS-DSLR-Mirrorless-Cameras/R5-Mark-II-sync-speed-confusion/m-p/495565#M120852 <P>The R5 Mark II user guide shows the following for full frame sync speed.</P> <TABLE 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cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <TBODY> <TR> <TD><SPAN>Mech.</SPAN></TD> <TD><SPAN>1st Curtain</SPAN></TD> <TD><SPAN>Electronic</SPAN></TD> <TD><SPAN>Page</SPAN></TD> <TD><SPAN>Note</SPAN></TD> </TR> <TR> <TD><SPAN>1/181</SPAN></TD> <TD><SPAN>1/181</SPAN></TD> <TD><SPAN>1/128</SPAN></TD> <TD><SPAN>192</SPAN></TD> <TD><SPAN>&nbsp;</SPAN></TD> </TR> <TR> <TD><SPAN>1/200</SPAN></TD> <TD><SPAN>1/125</SPAN></TD> <TD><SPAN>1/160</SPAN></TD> <TD><SPAN>192</SPAN></TD> <TD><SPAN>&nbsp;</SPAN></TD> </TR> <TR> <TD><SPAN>1/200</SPAN></TD> <TD><SPAN>1/250</SPAN></TD> <TD><SPAN>1/160</SPAN></TD> <TD><SPAN>195</SPAN></TD> <TD><SPAN>Non-Canon flash</SPAN></TD> </TR> <TR> <TD><SPAN>&nbsp;</SPAN></TD> <TD><SPAN>1/320</SPAN></TD> <TD><SPAN>1/200</SPAN></TD> <TD><SPAN>202</SPAN></TD> <TD><SPAN>Sync speed priority</SPAN></TD> </TR> <TR> <TD><SPAN>1/200</SPAN></TD> <TD><SPAN>1/250</SPAN></TD> <TD><SPAN>1/160</SPAN></TD> <TD><SPAN>1215</SPAN></TD> <TD><SPAN>&nbsp;</SPAN></TD> </TR> </TBODY> </TABLE> <P>Which row (page) is right? FWIW, I use a non-Canon (Godox) speedlight. Thanks for any clarification.</P> Fri, 23 Aug 2024 20:25:15 GMT Bazsl 2024-08-23T20:25:15Z R5 Mark II sync speed confusion https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/EOS-DSLR-Mirrorless-Cameras/R5-Mark-II-sync-speed-confusion/m-p/495565#M120852 <P>The R5 Mark II user guide shows the following for full frame sync speed.</P> <TABLE 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cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <TBODY> <TR> <TD><SPAN>Mech.</SPAN></TD> <TD><SPAN>1st Curtain</SPAN></TD> <TD><SPAN>Electronic</SPAN></TD> <TD><SPAN>Page</SPAN></TD> <TD><SPAN>Note</SPAN></TD> </TR> <TR> <TD><SPAN>1/181</SPAN></TD> <TD><SPAN>1/181</SPAN></TD> <TD><SPAN>1/128</SPAN></TD> <TD><SPAN>192</SPAN></TD> <TD><SPAN>&nbsp;</SPAN></TD> </TR> <TR> <TD><SPAN>1/200</SPAN></TD> <TD><SPAN>1/125</SPAN></TD> <TD><SPAN>1/160</SPAN></TD> <TD><SPAN>192</SPAN></TD> <TD><SPAN>&nbsp;</SPAN></TD> </TR> <TR> <TD><SPAN>1/200</SPAN></TD> <TD><SPAN>1/250</SPAN></TD> <TD><SPAN>1/160</SPAN></TD> <TD><SPAN>195</SPAN></TD> <TD><SPAN>Non-Canon flash</SPAN></TD> </TR> <TR> <TD><SPAN>&nbsp;</SPAN></TD> <TD><SPAN>1/320</SPAN></TD> <TD><SPAN>1/200</SPAN></TD> <TD><SPAN>202</SPAN></TD> <TD><SPAN>Sync speed priority</SPAN></TD> </TR> <TR> <TD><SPAN>1/200</SPAN></TD> <TD><SPAN>1/250</SPAN></TD> <TD><SPAN>1/160</SPAN></TD> <TD><SPAN>1215</SPAN></TD> <TD><SPAN>&nbsp;</SPAN></TD> </TR> </TBODY> </TABLE> <P>Which row (page) is right? FWIW, I use a non-Canon (Godox) speedlight. Thanks for any clarification.</P> Fri, 23 Aug 2024 20:25:15 GMT https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/EOS-DSLR-Mirrorless-Cameras/R5-Mark-II-sync-speed-confusion/m-p/495565#M120852 Bazsl 2024-08-23T20:25:15Z Re: R5 Mark II sync speed confusion https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/EOS-DSLR-Mirrorless-Cameras/R5-Mark-II-sync-speed-confusion/m-p/495909#M120964 <P>Hi Bazsl,</P> <P>The shutter sync speeds for your non-Canon Godox speedlite would be 1/200 or slower in mechanical shutter mode, 1/250 or slower in Electronics 1st Curtain shutter mode, and 1/160 or slower in Electronic shutter mode.</P> Sun, 25 Aug 2024 21:12:51 GMT https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/EOS-DSLR-Mirrorless-Cameras/R5-Mark-II-sync-speed-confusion/m-p/495909#M120964 Hazel_T 2024-08-25T21:12:51Z