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Chris_N · ‎01-18-2023

I recently purchased a Canon G1X III. I like to use bounce flash for horizontal and vertical shots. I have the 430EX which I could use. However the G1X III is such a tiny camera, the flash looks a li...

Lightsmith · ‎01-14-2023

I have both the 90EX and 270EXII flash units. I can't get either one to fire off camera, using either 5D MkIV or R5 bodies. They don't have master functions. When I go to flash function settings, it ...

JFoss · ‎11-03-2022

I am surprised that the compatability for the R5 and R5C is not listed. Can Canon officially confirm it will be supported when released so that I can pre-order?? Thanks!

JeroneKingsby · ‎12-31-2022

Please reccomend a Speed-light for my R6 mark ii, that will be Easy to install and Use, Thank you

ajlockwood · ‎09-26-2022

This problem has recently developed. I use 9 430ex iii-rt's at the same time, one as a master and the others as slaves. I use 4 on A and 4 on B and 1 for the master. The master is s...

adamwright1 · ‎12-10-2022

I have a Speedlite 430EXIII-RT and a T5i. They work great together although I know I'm not using the flash to its full capability. I am soon getting an EOS R6 Mark II and am confused whet...

BML · ‎11-22-2022

I use a Canon EOS 300D camera and have just bought a Speedlite 550EX flashlight. Looking at the instructions I read one should not use AA lithium batteries so I wondered just what batteries one shoul...

BML · ‎10-28-2022

I have a Canon EOS and a 300D Speedlight 430EX 111 which I left batteries the in until they leaked! I cleaned the Speedlight battery holder but whatever I do I can find no life. Its years since I us...

zachary-ap · ‎10-22-2022

My understanding is that setting Zoom to "Auto" should change the Zoom setting depending on the Zoom setting of a Zoom lens. Unfortunately, this doesn't seem to work at all when used with my R...

deebatman316 · ‎09-19-2022

My favorite speedlite is the 600EX II-RT it has plenty of power and has the best IR AF Assist Beam coverage of any of speedlite. Then the radio vs optical triggering is better using radio. -Demetriu...

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