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Resolved! R6 and EL-5 Compatibility?…

Will there be an adapter to use the new EL-5 Speedlite on an original R6? I know that the original or six does not have the new multi function, hot shoe, but will there be an adapter where I can use the new EL-5 flash on my R6 with the old hot shoe d...

Chanin by Apprentice
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Speedlite 430EX II & Speedlite 600EX-RT underexposed.

Hi,   I have 430 EXII and a 600 EX. On my t6i both flashes set to E TTL  work properly in all modes  auto, program and manual, with the exception of the exposure confirmation lite on the 600 EX. It does not illuminate.Now the weird part when I use ei...

rrnkp by Apprentice
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Any flash recommendations for the R6?

Looking for a reliable flash that is also compatible with a transmitter. Was thinking about the 600EX II RT but its a bit pricey for me. I would like something with similar/same features though forsure.

Canon 600 EX-RT “Link Drop” Trouble Shooting

Has anyone tried a Westcott Transmitter in conjunction with the Canon 600 EX-RT for a possible solution for the dreaded “Link Drop”?What is “Link Drop”? When your old reliable 600’s would stay “Linked” in Radio Transmission. Not drop 3-5 minutes late...

Nick55 by Enthusiast
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EL-1 Speedlite full power output through to 1/8192

When I first used my EL-1 Speedlite I could set the flash to 1/8192 and the slightest lick of light appeared. Now I set the flash to 1/8192 and it is full power on all settings. Am I missing something in the settings? Using it on and R5 but the probl...

DLMedia by Contributor
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20D with 430EX?

I'm trying to get my 430EX speedily to work with my 20D.  I need to take some model photos for a friend.In 430EX TTL mode, the speedlite flashes, but pictures are underexposed.In 430EX manual mode it does not flash.From what I read, the best to use t...

Resolved! Speedlite 430EXIII-RT and EOS R6 Mark II

I have a Speedlite 430EXIII-RT and a T5i.  They work great together although I know I'm not using the flash to its full capability.I am soon getting an EOS R6 Mark II and am confused whether the flash will work without the AD-E1 adaptor.  The documen...

Rebel T7 External Flash Recommendations Needed

Hello, I am trying to up my photo game and in doing so some of the photos I take with a flash are so bright or makes things not look natural. I was going to get an external flash to add to my T7 but was wondering if anyone had any suggestions. I was ...

nami069 by Apprentice
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Why are Canon Speedlites so expensive?

I have a Rebel T3 and a 5D mark 2 and sometime in the very near future I'm going to be an R6 owner, but for my limited lighting needs I've chosen to work with constant light sources or to make do with reflectors or diffusers when I can, which isn't o...

Resolved! Numbers after Zoom 430EX

430EX (original)I think my 430EX is somewhat broken.  An earlier thread detailed how the c.fn settings always show a 1 and can't be visibly changed, but they do seem to be set properly internally.This problem is the number after the Zoom text.  As I ...

PauleyB by Contributor
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Resolved! Speedlite 430EX Custom Functions Won't Change

430EX SpeedliteEOS R6When I enter the custom functions, each one shows a value of 1 and then when I go to change them, I can't.  Even better, after entering that mode and exiting it, I now have the c.fn icon displayed on the LCD, so something was cha...

PauleyB by Contributor
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EOS Rebel SL3 Flash Cord Question

Hi there,I am a food photographer looking to dive into artificial lighting. I have a canon rebel sl3 which I found out is incompatible for any 3rd party flashes. I wanted to purchase the Godox AD200Pro to use as my speed lite, but it comes with a wir...

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