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600EX-II exposure question...help!

Using this strobe on a 6DMII. As I understand it, the ETTL mode works well only when the camera mode is set to P.  However, P tends to set the aperture to 4.0; when I need more depth of field, I have to use AV mode.  Now in order to get auto exposure...

Resolved! Need info on setting up flash to use a battery pack

Recently purchased a Canon Speedlight 600 EXII-RT and a Bolt Battery Pack, and I'm trying to figure out how to use it. I've been reading the Flash manual...and have done the C.Fn 12 set to 1. Do you have to make changes to anything on your camera to ...

VCase by Apprentice
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How do I set Slave Function for 470ex-ai speedlite

Hi,I am trying to set my 470ex-ai speedlite to slave mode and I can't figure out anywhere how to do so. I know that the terminology has been changed in the manual, but that being said, I still can't find anything in the manual or online that explains...

NJPhoto by Apprentice
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Flash 600EX-RT stuck on TTL mode (ETTL not working)

The flash is working only on TTL mode, along with M, MULTI, EXT... so obviously if fires at full blast in every light situation.When I take the flash batteries off and put them back on, I turns ETTL on,  but as soon as I press pre-focus, it swithch b...

Magnaza by Apprentice
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Resolved! Using 2 x Canon 430EX-III RT speedlites question

Hi. I'm quite new to off camera flash. If i have a set-up of a Canon 800D with one 430EX III-RT on camera fired to light the subject, but wanted to add another 430EX III-RT off camera to light the background, i understand that the on camera speedlite...

Djboshh by Contributor
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Custom function setting on 600 EX RT with external battery pack

 When using external battery pack with the 600 EX RT you will get better performance from the internal AA’s in the flash if you set Custom Function #12 on the flash to “ 1 “.This will segregate the AA's from the recharge circuit when it is turned on....

iND by Contributor
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600EXll RT

My Speedlite 600EXll RT is giving me a sporadic after glow after a flash exposure has been taken. It does not happen all the time. Flash is set for ETTL and is only 2 1/2 months old. It is like, the flash goes off, that exposure is perfect and then a...

a1714 by Apprentice
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Firing multiple flashes

How do I fire the 430EX II and two 430EX III-RTs using my ST-E3-RT on my 80D?I can fire my RTs but want to figure out adding the 430EX.

ToddG1 by Apprentice
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Resolved! speedlight 430EXlll RT problems

Just treated myself to a 430 EXll RT as I want to use wireless flash for a particular job.  However no matter what settings I use I cannot get my EOS 600D  to fire the flash wirelessly. (flash unit set as wireless slave, channel on both flash and cam...

Canon flashes as slaves question

I am having an issue with getting my Canon flashes to do exactly what I want. This is complicated by my not using them as intended. Equipment:Fuji XT-1 w/ FlashQ T1-S remote triggerCanon 580EX II w/ T1-S receiver, set as master unit mode manualCanon ...

Canon Speedlite 600EX-RT with EOS R: Some questions

Hi,I've never used add-on flash or speedlights with my cameras (a few beginner and intermediate level Canon DSLRs and now EOS R). But now I'm getting into People and Portraiture photography, so thought of getting a flash for my EOS R.I found a very g...

Resolved! 80 D wireless settings

In menu, under flash control, I got to Wireless func.There are 4 choices. Im not sure what they mean.Disable. okLooks like the next gives an option of power difference between external and on camera flash.The next is not having the on camera flash at...

sxs9825 by Contributor
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MR-EX14 Ring Lite Flash has No Pilot Light.

Hello, My Ring Lite Flash MR-14EX has no pilot light when switched on. I wondered if it had some settings that needed to be reset or cleared by attaching to camera, so connected it to my 70D. When first put on, the ETTL shows on the flash LCD but as ...

charcos by Apprentice
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