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Light weight flash recommendations?

Hi, I am moving from 80D to R6M2. I am used to the pop-up flash that would give me decently crisp pictures when I am inside the home (under recessed lights).With R6M2, the ISO is at 25600 (in auto mode, during family events) and the pictures are less...

homenko2 by Apprentice
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Canon EL-1 and 600ex wireless is garbage!

Is anyone else having wireless connectivity issues with the new EL-1 as well as the 600ex RT flashes?I’m constantly having slave flashes unlink even though I have the green light lit up on all flashes. I’ve tried either AUTO channel or manually scann...

jhamm15 by Contributor
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600 EX II-RT's dropping signal

Hello, We are wedding photographers who have used Canon 600EX II- RT's for years now. We use them for receptions and lighting the dance floor, speeches, and creative shots. We have never had issues with connectivity until around 2019/2020. All the su...

Resolved! Multi flash use with EOS R7 and 600 ex-RT flashes

I have tried several times to use my R7 with two or three 600EX-RT flashes.  One flash on camera works fine.  A second or third as slaves always results in an under-exposed image, as if the on-camera flash is cutting power if it "sees" the other flas...

Rkeroack by Apprentice
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Canon R8 not working with Speedlite EL-5

Issue: Canon #Speedlite EL-5 Not Working with Canon #R8Hi everyone,I’m experiencing an issue with my Canon Speedlite EL-5 flash not working with my Canon R8 camera. Every time I attach the flash, I receive an error message saying that the connection ...

Can Speedlite EL-5 be used via an OCF cord?

I use a bracket for weddings and events.  Can the flash be used with an OCF cord?  And not Canon cords, they szg!  If Canons trigger is needed to fire it I will just buy another Flashpoint .  R6 MK 2.

photopro by Enthusiast
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Using a Third Party Flash with only one pin on EOS 70D

I have a Neewer PY-16 Transmitter that fires my flash but I can't workout how to set the camera to fire the transmitter It has a centre pin that connects to the hotshot. I can test fire the flash using the test button on the transmitter.If anybody ca...

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