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.
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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 ...
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...
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...
Speedlite Flashes with Automatic Focal Distance Adjustment
New to Flash photography...My question is this: Flashes are adjustable through a wide focal range such as 24mm to 105mm on the Canon 470 EX-AI. Are there any flashes that adjust its own focal distance automatically to match what the cameras lens is ...
Speedlite EL-1 paired with 600EX-RT
Is it possible to link the EL-1 in "Manual" mode with the 600EX-RT in "Multi" mode? The EL-1 forces the 600EX-RT out of multi mode and into the manual mode every time I fire the flash.
Flash-ready and charge bar blinking. 600EXII RT
Canon 600EXII-RT not working flash ready light and charge bar are blinking. I can not find anywhere what that means.
T7 and compatible Speedlites
Good Morning,Could anyone help clarify which speedlites are compatible with my T7? I have done a lot of research and have seen conflicting information about this due to the center pin or lack thereof. I’m a beginner, but my T7 seems to have one. I al...
