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600ex-RT failing

after using the unit on a job for a few hours the unit sometimes will not "reload"  (the red light to signify the flash is ready again). I find that I have to switch the unit on and off to get it up to speed, anyone have this trouble, any solutions? ...

Firewire by Apprentice
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Resolved! Canon MR-14EX II only one side fires

Hello guys! I'm sure there is a simple solution to my problem but I can't figure it out myself. I've purchased Canon MR-14EX II Macro ring flash and when I try to take pictures, only one side of the flash fires. What am I doing wrong? Thank you!

kparseg by Contributor
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600EX-RT--Need some good, quick settings!

Greetings everyone!     I've got a not-very-difficult-to-solve problem..but perhaps a new situation to which it applies      I've got two Speedlite 600EX-RT's. I bought the second when the first stopped working. The second one stopped working as well...

nuncle by Contributor
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More 600EX-RT/Battery questions...fun!

Greetings all!I've seen several discussions about batteries and the flash, but I'm just trying to get the "definitive" answer I've got two 600EX-RT's. The first one died on me at Christmas last year. While shooting, I discovered that the batteries be...

nuncle by Contributor
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Resolved! 430EX II Speedlite Attachment

Hi Guys, Are there any professionals here who know if connecting the 430EX II when it and the camera (T5i) are both ON damages anything? I know that the user manual says the Speedlite should be OFF before attaching it to the hot shoe. I failed to fol...

hp_chic by Apprentice
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600EX-RT and Canon 7D

I've been shooting also of action shots and the 7D has been awesome.  I'm starting to have some interests in flash photography and I have 2 specific questions:  1) Can the Speedlite 600EX-RT be fired off camera? Do I need an ETTL cable or need a remo...

64ekta by Apprentice
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ST-E3-RT Focus Assist Add-on

Since the ST-E3-RT doesn't have a focus assistance beam, is there a reliable alternative?  I've heard of YN-E3-RT, but also have heard that its focus beams don't align with the focus points of the camera. Is there a such thing as an addon device that...

mikehiga by Apprentice
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Speedlite 600EX-RT with exposure issues using ETTL

I have 6D and 40D and couple of days a go I started to have a problem with low exposure when I'm working on ETTL with my Speedlite 600EX-RT. On manual it gives full power, i can adjust the flash output but theres no changes on the power.I done reset ...

togomes by Apprentice
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Canon 580EXII flash is dim

I have a Canon 580EXII flash that I assume I overheated.. It would turn on and everything on the screen would look fine, but it would not fire.... I sent the flash back to canon for repair and $120 later I got it back. It fires now but the flash seem...

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