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Counterfeit flashes and patent violations

Are Yongnou Flashes counterfeit Canon flashes and do they violate Canons patents since they are copies?

Resolved! Speedlite 580EX

I dropped my 580ex . Display keeps blinking, recycle time is longer, light output variable.

6D, 600EX-RT with 320EX as slaves

I am interested in using 320EX as slaves to the 600EX-RT for taking interior real estate photos. As the rooms get larger, smaller, just add or subtract 320EX as needed. Does this make sense?

Thanks to those who helped me understand flash in a previous thread. I've been leaning toward the 430ex as a sort of "starter" flash on my Rebel T2i. When I went to the camera store, the 430 comes with a $100 rebate that drops the price to around $...

Can't get my 600Ex-Rt to work as off camera slave with Rebel t4i

I cannot get my Canon 600EX-RT to flash using, my Rebel T4i. i have changed the settings on the T4i, under Flash Control to Custom and selected the middle icon option.the camera is in 'P' mode, and the flash is up. on the 600EX-RT its in radio mode a...

learning about flash units

I've been trying to find a good site that explains what to look for in a flash unit and how to match one to both the camera and my typical subjects. The only flash I ever bought was a Vivitar for my AE-1 Program so I'm somewhat behind the learning c...

Resolved! How do you turn off the flash on a 600ex and still use it at master control radio send unit?

I have multiple 600 EX-RT flashes. I currently do not have a ST-E3-RT. I thought I read somewhere that you could turn off the flash in one of the the 600EX's and still have it control the others. I would like to be able do this using a 600EX in my...

Rebel T5 and 420ex?

Will my Rebel T5 be able to do the slave mode with an older 420ex?

Fill Flash and Flash as main light

I just wanted to clear something up for myself. when I use the Flash Ettl in manual mode, it ask like the main liight source right? Only when you are in AV and Shutter does the flash act like fill flash? Now if that is true, would it make more sens...

600 EX-RT smells like burning when fires

One of my 600EX-RTs started to smell like burning rubber when firing! First, the recycle time increased, after which we switched batterries. That made no difference and after a couple more hard-to-get fires, it started to smell (just at the very top)...

Resolved! Shooting 430 EX II remotely with 6D

Okay, after searching around I know this question has been asked a lot. And I have gotten some very worthwhile information. However, I have not seen an answer to a simple question that still has me baffled. When shooting the 430 EX II remotely with a...

270ex II not connecting wirelessly to T6S

Hi everyone. I've been trying to connect the Speedlite 270EX II to my Rebel T6s but can't seem to get it to sync through wireless. I've tried every setting and channel but only works when mounted to the camera. I've dug around online but haven't seen...

Will Canon 600ex-rt work with Canon 1100D?

Hi,I recently bought cactus 60rf and apparently there is no af assist beam in it, which when i tried to take a picture in the dark it didn't automatically focus.So i will return this flash to the store and buy Canon 600ex-rt, and my question is, if t...

Resolved! Speedlite 589ex ii

With the 580 is it possible to set it to emit a low power pulse of light that will trigger another Speedlite but not light the subject itself? Thanks!!

Resolved! Don't want to use my flash as a slave.

I want to use my 430 ex ii on my Canon 7D mk ii, can I disable my pop up flash forever?

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Counterfeit flashes and patent violations

Resolved! Speedlite 580EX

6D, 600EX-RT with 320EX as slaves

420ex or 430ex?

Can't get my 600Ex-Rt to work as off camera slave with Rebel t4i

learning about flash units

Resolved! How do you turn off the flash on a 600ex and still use it at master control radio send unit?

Rebel T5 and 420ex?

Fill Flash and Flash as main light

600 EX-RT smells like burning when fires

Resolved! Shooting 430 EX II remotely with 6D

270ex II not connecting wirelessly to T6S

Will Canon 600ex-rt work with Canon 1100D?

Resolved! Speedlite 589ex ii

Resolved! Don't want to use my flash as a slave.

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