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SPEEDLITE 270EX Instruction Manual - Page 4

... the camera side, letting you for optimum use with an EOS DIGITAL camera. Thank you easily enjoy flash shooting in the same manner as Type-A camera in camera's instruction manuals. 2 The Canon Speedlite 270EX is a compact flash unit for Canon EOS cameras, and works with the E-TTL II and E-TTL autoflash systems. All control is indicated as a built-in...
SPEEDLITE 270EX Instruction Manual - Page 5

Contents Nomenclature...4 Installing the Batteries 5 Attaching the Flash 7 Fully Automatic Flash Shooting 8 Flash Shooting in Each Camera Mode 9 Switching Flash Coverage 11 Bounce Flash Shooting 12 Other Functions ...13 Setting the Flash Functions by Camera Operation 14 Troubleshooting Guide 16 Specifications ...17 3
SPEEDLITE 270EX Instruction Manual - Page 7

...: Approx. 0.1 - 3.9 sec. Return the cover to its original position. Installing the Batteries 1 Slide the battery compartment cover and open it as shown by the arrows. 2 Install two batteries. Make sure the + and - Flash Count: Approx. 100 - 680 flashes Based on new size-AA/LR6 alkaline batteries and Canon's testing standards. 5 battery contacts are correctly oriented.
SPEEDLITE 270EX Instruction Manual - Page 8

... batteries, replace both batteries at once. If you change the batteries after firing flashes continuously, be aware that the batteries might be activated and make the recycling time about 15 min. Be sure to use a new set of two batteries of the flash will then return to normal. Size-AA Ni-MH or lithium...
SPEEDLITE 270EX Instruction Manual - Page 10

... level will be 1/2 to the subject or increase the ISO speed and try shooting again. Fully Automatic Flash Shooting When you set to M: Manual Flash (p.14). See p.19 for guidelines about the flash shooting range. You cannot use Quick Flash when the flash mode is set the camera's shooting mode to (Full Auto), (Creative Auto) or (Program AE), you...
SPEEDLITE 270EX Instruction Manual - Page 11

... Priority AE In this mode, the camera will automatically adjust the flash output level to achieve standard exposure for the automatically set aperture. Adjust the aperture until the aperture display stops blinking. If the background is dark, like a night scene, a slow sync speed will be used for low-light scenes, using a tripod is obtained...
SPEEDLITE 270EX Instruction Manual - Page 12

... you set. Flash Sync Speeds and Apertures Used Shutter Speed Setting V Set automatically (1/X sec. - 1/60 sec.) X Set manually (1/X sec. - 30 sec.) W Set automatically (1/X sec. - 30 sec.) q Set manually (1/X sec. - 30 sec., Bulb) 1/X sec. As the camera will automatically adjust the flash output level according to set both the shutter speed and aperture manually. Aperture Setting...
SPEEDLITE 270EX Instruction Manual - Page 14

... or ceiling is dark, set smaller F number (open the aperture) or increase the ISO speed and try shooting again. Bounce Flash Shooting By pointing the flash head toward a wall or ceiling, the flash will bounce off the surface before illuminating the subject. After shooting with bounce flash, be sure to return the flash head to determine the flash head angle. Determine...
SPEEDLITE 270EX Instruction Manual - Page 15

....1 ft. This function is available when using the Speedlite with an EOS DIGITAL camera that the firmware may fire repeatedly. of -field button will be updated. This enables you to be turned off function. (p.15) AF-Assist Beam When you fire the modeling flash 10 consecutive times, allow the Speedlite to avoid overheating and deteriorating the...
SPEEDLITE 270EX Instruction Manual - Page 16

... by Camera Operation When the 270EX is attached to use [E-TTL II]. [Manual flash] can make the following settings by camera menu operations. setting] • Flash mode (E-TTL II*/Manual flash) Normally, use only the AF-assist beam. [External flash func. See the camera's instruction manual for the setting method and functions. [Flash firing] (Enable*/Disable) Set to [Disable] when you wish...
SPEEDLITE 270EX Instruction Manual - Page 17

... w/continuous shot (Disabled*/Enabled) Default settings are indicated by *. 15 Average: Metering is effective when you want to fill-flash shooting. - • Shutter sync. (1st curtain*/2nd curtain/High-speed) - 1st curtain: This is the normal flash shooting mode in the same way as normal exposure compensation. • E-TTL II (Evaluative*/Average) - Evaluative: Fully automatic...
SPEEDLITE 270EX Instruction Manual - Page 18

...shooting mode is set to mode for a dark scene, a slow sync speed is attached, ...set the shooting mode to this Troubleshooting Guide. Troubleshooting Guide If a problem occurs, refer to . 16 The Speedlite does not fire. • Make sure the batteries are installed in the correct orientation. (p.5) • If the lamp does not light after 30 seconds, replace the batteries with the flash...
SPEEDLITE 270EX Instruction Manual - Page 19

...132; Exposure Control Exposure control system E-TTL II/E-TTL autoflash, manual flash Effective flash range 0.7 - 19.3 m / 2.3 - 63.3 ft. (Quick flash: 0.7 - 11.1 m / (With EF 50mm f/1.4 lens at ISO 100) 2.3 - 36.4 ft.) * High-speed sync: 0.7 - 7.6 m / 2.3 - 24.9 ft. (at 1/250 sec.) Functions supported by camera operations Flash exposure compensation, FE lock, high-speed sync, modeling flash 17
SPEEDLITE 270EX Instruction Manual - Page 20

Product specifications and external appearance are based on Canon's testing standards. „ AF-Assist Beam Intermittent flash firing Effective range: Center: Approx. 4 m / 13.1 ft., Periphery: Approx. 3.5 m / 11.5 ft. „ Power Source Battery Two size-AA alkaline batteries Recycling Time Approx. 0.1 - 3.9 sec. (Quick flash: approx. 0.1 - 2.6 sec.) Battery life (flash count Approx. ...
SPEEDLITE 270EX Instruction Manual - Page 23

... please contact your local city office, waste authority, approved WEEE scheme or your household waste disposal service. At the same time, your cooperation in the correct disposal of natural resources. European Union (... product should be disposed of WEEE products, please visit www.canon-europe.com/environment. (EEA: Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein) 21 For more information regarding return and ...

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