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ih8quark · ‎11-19-2023

I apologize if this is a newbie question, but I’m having a real problem with my 580 EXii. I can’t seem to figure out what settings to set the camera/flash at to make it mimic the old Vivitar 283/285....

Bobby2355 · ‎11-24-2023

I have a Speedlite 580 EX II that I previously triggered remotely using the built in flash on my 90D. I recently got the R8, and it doesn’t have a built in flash. What is my best option for triggeri...

PhotoSmurf · ‎01-02-2013

Hi I have just bought a 600ex-rt ... But the batteries I put in it (which are all new) only result in a "replace battery" sign and the flash refuses to switch on. I have tried 3 new sets of bat...

ssundblade · ‎11-22-2023

Edit: Added a photo showing the flash screen and camera LCD (24mm on my 24-70). I just bought an El-5 and no matter what I do the auto zoom won’t work. I can manually set zoom to a ...

crematoriumcat · ‎10-02-2023

Hi! I recently switched from a Canon Rebel T7 to a Canon Mark II 6D and I miss my built in flash on the rebel so much! It was perfect in size and power and I loved how it could just pop up and go bac...

Flaherty · ‎08-25-2023

I'm hoping someone can help. I've just bought a Canon 430EX III-RT and for the most part I'm very impressed with this speedlight. However, when I try to set up the AF-assist IR beam both on an...

MonStar27 · ‎07-29-2023

Hello all, can anyone recommend a new Canon Speedlite compatible with both the new R6 mark ii & 5D mark iv? It would mainly be used in ETTL for indoor events. I believe the Canon EL-5 is on...

polaris8030 · ‎07-31-2023

I don't use my 600ex-rt mk2 very often and I have successfully used the st-e3-rt to remote control the 600ex in the past, but yesterday it would just not work. Setup: R5 + ST-E3-RT + 600ex-2 - 600ex...

ajm133 · ‎07-23-2023

Hi Upgrading form a t3i to r7. Although a few dollars more, i am considering buying an EL-100 to avoid any compatibility issues. My only concern is the...

Dave44 · ‎07-11-2023

Does anybody know what it means when the flash exposure confirmation light is on red all the time - even when the flash is turned off? Just recently as soon as I put batteries in my flash this light ...

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