What do you think we can do with older DSLRs, EF/ EF-S lenses & speedlites.
Gear: EOS 40D, EF 50mm F/1.8 STM & Speedlite 550EX
Tv: 1/250th sec, Av: F/1.8, ISO 160
Tv: 1/250th sec, Av: F/1.8, ISO 160
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The weather has been nice enough to break out the camera for some pictues.
Gear: 5D Mark IV, EF 85mm F/1.8 USM Settings: 1/1250th sec F/1.8 ISO 100
Gear: 5D Mark IV, EF 85mm F/1.8 USM, Settings: 1/320th sec F/1.8 ISO 100
I went through my large library of pictures to decide what I wanted to post that would be different. I found that picture from a vacation album from 2019.
Gear: EOS 40D, Sigma 17-50mm F/2.8 DC OS HSM
Settings: Tv: 4 Seconds, Av: F/16, ISO 400
Mode:...
If the flash is in the bounce position the flash won't display the zoom it only works with direct flash. Your flash is working correctly and also the distance information for E-TTL II is NOT used with the flash in the bounce position. So put your fla...
To be fair Brian's signature says "EOS Trainer" but Brian could join in on the flash talks. He is very experienced with flash units and how the EOS R series behaves with flash. Canon made some changes when they switched to the EOS R series.
Yes you can change the speedlite's setting from the camera's External Speedlite Control Menu. The last picture that is what my old 550EX displays since its old most settings are grayed out or missing. My 600EX II-RT displays the picture below when on...
Maybe I should add to my signature "- EOS Flash Expert". I get so many flash questions and PM's from new users in the forum regarding speedlites or how E-TTL works. Then which new or used flash is the best for them.
First I think you mean 580EX II NOT 550EX II only the 580EX series had 2 versions not the 550EX which was in production from 1998-2004 before being replaced in 2004 with the original 580EX. If you have the 550EX it doesn't have weather sealing and do...
