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Resolved! EOS Rebel T4i 580EXII ETTL functionally Speedlite Question

On attaching the 580EXII to camera T4i/650D the flash will not display ETTL mode. Camera Flash control menu (function settings/C Fn settings) displays incompatible flash or flash power turned off. However, if you change C.fn function 05 on the flash ...

Bootie by Contributor
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ST-e3-rt Trigger with 430 ex  iii-rt and  a 600ex

Hi Hope someone can help I ma using the ST-e3-rt Trigger with 430 ex  iii-rt and  a 600ex, when i firen the trigger the 430 fire around a secound after the 600. I have turned off all groups except those that i am using as someone had previously sugge...

430 EX II flashes do not switch to radio SLAVE

I have 2 430 EX's, and ST- E3-RT transmitter. All i use is the radio slave mode, firing with the transmitter. Frustrating, sometimes when i change batteries i guess, or out of the blue i can not access radio slave. It defaults to ETTL, i switch to M,...

RobDog by Apprentice
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600 EX 2 Diffuser and Zoom Control!

Canon you blew it on 3 things on the RT EX2!  I thought you would revise the custom function to have the flash coverage (wider than normal, narrower than normal) to a menu item so it could be readily accessed.  There are many times I could have used ...

photopro by Contributor
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Resolved! Master & Slave

I had been using a Canon 430 EX as a slave but it’s been stolen. Is it possible to trigger a Canon 580 EX if I use it as a slave and have a Canon compatible  Sunpak 4000AF in the hotshot on a Canon 6d or 5d. Basically I'm asking, will Canon Speedligh...

Resolved! 580exII on a 5DSR

I used to use my 580exII on my 5DmkII for events and the flash would send out a red focus assist beam. It helped immensely when working events at night. It doesn't seem to do that when I use it on my 5DSR and I just can't seem to get good focus in lo...

BrianAE1 by Apprentice
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Canon EXO II Issue

So I was on a shoot yesterday, everything was working fine, until suddenly the recycle time on my flash increased. Like I could normally shoot in burst and not have an issue, but now its like 1-2 seconds between charges. I also can't change the power...

Help with multiple groups with T7i

Sorry, originally posted in the wrong forum.  My bad.  I have a T7i and three third party speedlites (Voking V580) that support ETTL and optical wireless triggereing.  I am totally new to this so be gentle! I am trying to set up the three V580s as of...

tedsled by Apprentice
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Ken Rockwell Review EL-1

https://www.kenrockwell.com/canon/flash/el-1.htm It has a *lot* more power (In the battery sense, not nessesarily  not the amount of light sense) than previous flashes. It even includes a fan!

Help troubleshooting flash issue

My equipment:  Canon 6D2, ST-E3-RT, 600EX-RT, 430EX RT III, westcott FJ200 strobe.  So I have been practing my flash abit, and trying to setup every day and take a few flash shots.  Over the last couple of weeks I have noticed that my canon speedlite...

mlamb01 by Contributor
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Resolved! Remote Triggers/Transmitters

I have an EOS 5D MkIV and 2 x 430EX III-RT Speedlites. I will also be adding a Godox AD600Pro for extra power when needed. What trigger/receiver do I need to fire ALL THREE lights together?  Note: I do not require TTL.

No ETTL 580EX Speedlite with EOS RP

Hi all, Last week I upgraded my EOS 20D camera body to an EOS RP. My old 580EX (bought in 2005) speedlite flash unit works happily in ETTL mode with the old 20D body. However, when I mount it to my new EOS RP body it immediately switches to TTL mode ...

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