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Speedlite 600EX-RT Always Shoots at Full Power

I've had an EX600RT flash for years, I've had a problem that I can't lower the amount of light in any situation, it shoots full power even at 1/128

CANON 600EX-RT SPEEDLITE drops link

I bought my Canon 600EX speedlight 3 months ago, I’ve been using it with my Canon EOS mark iv and the Canon speedlight transmitter ST-E3-RT, until now everything went well, suddenly it just dropped link; I thought it was the batteries so I changed th...

Resolved! R6 and speedlite 430 EXii and want to use them wirelessly

I have R6 and two speedlites 430 EXii and want to use them wirelessly what is the best way to do this so I can adjust output of each from the camera or the sending unit on the hot shoe? Would the speedlite 600EX II do the trick, I know it would be op...

Resolved! ST-E3-RT visible difference between V1 and V2

Is there any way to see a visible difference between Version 1 and Version 2 of the ST-E3-RT transmitter? It I see there are some menu names changed in the Version 2 manual.

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Canon 580EX-ii flashing only at full power despite different regulation ETTL, reduced power manual

After working properly for many years, my Canon 580EX-ii suddenly started flashing only at the maximum power. I tried many options, including the following:- tried to use it on 2 different cameras (Canon 5D Mark II, Canon 7D),- reset all the factory ...

Will Canon speedlites (600) work on Mirrorless (R5/R6)

Thinking of getting the R5 or R6. Have Canon speedlites. Are they compatible with the mirrorless cameras?

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...

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 ...

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Speedlite 600EX-RT Always Shoots at Full Power

CANON 600EX-RT SPEEDLITE drops link

Resolved! R6 and speedlite 430 EXii and want to use them wirelessly

Resolved! ST-E3-RT visible difference between V1 and V2

Resolved! R6 and EL-5 Compatibility?…

Speedlite 430EX II & Speedlite 600EX-RT underexposed.

Any flash recommendations for the R6?

Canon 600 EX-RT “Link Drop” Trouble Shooting

EL-1 Speedlite full power output through to 1/8192

20D with 430EX?

Canon 580EX-ii flashing only at full power despite different regulation ETTL, reduced power manual

Will Canon speedlites (600) work on Mirrorless (R5/R6)

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

Why are Canon Speedlites so expensive?

Resolved! Numbers after Zoom 430EX

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EOS M50 compatibility with Godox X3 TTL

Can't get Godox TT600 multi-flash to trigger in A+...

Speedlite 600 EXII-RT RF signal dropping

Godox ProC won't sync with EOS R100

Flash recommendations for EOS R50

Canon EL100 high speed sync with EOS 7 available?

How to trigger Godox V1Pro when EOS R6 Mark II hot...

Flash recommendation for EOS R6?