About Auto Power Off
To save battery power, the power will turn off automatically after 90 sec. of idle use. To turn on the Speedlite again, press the shutter button halfway. Or press the Speedlite's test firing button. l l A te gt t firing cannot be fired while the camera's operation timer lt 2 4 or 66 is active. The Speedlite's settings will be retained in memory even after the power is turned off. To retain the Speedlite's settings when you replace the batteries, replace the batteries within 1 minute after...
Using ETTLII and ETTL Autoflash in the Shooting Modes
Just set the camera's shooting mode to lt Av gt aperture-priority AE , lt Tv gt shutter-priority AE , or lt M gt manual and you can use E-TTL ll E-TTL autoflash. Select this mode when you want to set the shutter speed manually. The camera will then automatically set the aperture matching the shutter speed to obtain If the aperture display blinks, it means that the background exposure will be underexposed or overexposed. Adjust the shutter speed until the aperture display stops blinking. Select...
Custom Function Settings
Standard exposure Decreased exposure Increased exposure Decreased exposure Standard exposure Increased exposure Cancellation of slave unit's auto power off Cancellable with master unit within 1 hour Cancellable with master unit within 8 hours Flash recycling method when external power source is used Recycle with both the Speedlite and external power source Recycle with only the external power source Quick flash with continuous shooting Modeling flash with test firing button Auto setting of...
Recycling Time and Flash Count with sizeAA alkaline batteries
Based on new size-AA alkarine batteries and Canon's testing standards. Quick flash enables a flash to be fired before flash-ready p.10 . Based on new size-AA alkarine batteries and Canon's testing standards. Quick flash enables a flash to be fired before flash-ready p.10 . Since the shape of their contacts is not standardized, using non-alkaline size-AA batteries may result in faulty battery connection. Use four new batteries of the same brand and type. Do not mix battery types. When replacing...
Guide No GNo ISO in metersfeet
Normal Flash Full Output and Quick Flash GNo. Same as 1 2 to 1 6 manual flash output
Displayed Flash Output Figures
When you change the flash output during shooting, the table below makes it easier to see how the stop changes such as 1 2 -0.3 - 1 2 1 2 0.3. You can see how the stop changes when you increase or decrease the flash output. For example, when you decrease the flash output to 1 2,1 2 -0.3, or 1 2 -0.7, and then increase the flash output to more than 1 2, 1 2 0.3, 1 2 0.7, and 1 1 will be displayed.
Using the Wide Panel
Pull out the wide panel and place it over the flash head as shown. The flash coverage will then be extended to 14mm. . The catchlight panel will come out at the same time. Push the catchlight panel back in. The lt ZOOM gt button will not work. If you use bounce flash with the wide panel in place, the entire display on the LCD panel will blink as a warning. Since the subject will be illuminated by both the bounce flash and direct flash, it will look unnatural. Pull out the wide panel gently....