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Speedlite 580EX Manual - Page 4
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Before using the 580EX with the camera's flash metering mode {E-TTL II, E-TTL, and TTL} . E-TTL II autoflash (evaluative flash metering with preflash reading) 3. And cameras having 1 and 2 as with the Speedlite operations .
The Speedlite's major specifications are listed in , high-output flash. Read this instruction manual and your camera's instruction manual . almost all automatic...
Speedlite 580EX Manual - Page 7
... Select Dial
Wire selector [p.9, 34] custom Furctiol setling h~itton [p .&~27]
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,PUSH, f3oimrc lock release
6ufton [p.18]
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High-Speed Sync (FPflash).+
Shuttercurtain syncnroniial3on button (p t7"'26)
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Batteryconrparl mem co+~:r (p.8)
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Fleshexposure confirmation lamp (P 11)
Zoom blrttnnl Wi rel¢ss set button (p.20r3B, 37 .38, 39...
Speedlite 580EX Manual - Page 8
Custom Function salting
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S; ecou nd-rtai a sync
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Indicator [meters] Indicator (feel)
Firing mode Master flash ON atN Master flash OFF -. .A Slave flash
flash ratio A> Slave
c9> Flash Oaurtceindicator (84nksfor7 dcsvn)
`~~5Channel
.TO illuminate the LCD panel, press the < ;& > button, .The items actually displayed depend on the current settings . LCD Panel
Manual ilashnufput ...
Speedlite 580EX Manual - Page 24
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a Press the shutter button halfway to obtain a correct flash exposure . c, Press the ~`~a button .
effective flash range displayed . M Manual Flash
You can set the flash output, then press the c(~> b. Use a hand-held flash meter to determine the required flash output to see the
- zoom 5"m~ Press the ¢MODE> button so that
!1 i
~ is displayed .
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0 . 5 07 1 i.5 2 3 4 6 9 13...
Speedlite 580EX Manual - Page 30
... with test ' firing button
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Disabled Enabled
C.Fn-11
Auto setting of FEB
C .Fn-02 FEB seyuencc
0 i Eriablad
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- C.Fn-14 Auto Rower off offer 10 min- Custom Function Settings
!unction 1 No .
Item
Setting
Setting Description
C
1
Automatic cancellation of flash coverage to match camera's image size
0 Enabled 1 disabled
C.Frt-12 AF~assrst beam OFF
0 disabled 1 ~ Enabled...
Speedlite 580EX Manual - Page 34
... at ail during the shoot. Basic Wireless Settings & Setup
indoors ~1il
i5m (49 .28 .)
Outdoors ~ ~ 10m [32 .8ft .] J
8m (26.2ft .) 12m (39 .4tt.)
P Any clash exposure compensation amount, high-speed sync {FP flash}, FE lock, FE 8 amount, manual flash, and stroboscopic flash settings set the master unit to the slave units which are controlled 6y the master unit via wireless...
Speedlite 580EX Manual - Page 39
... there is another Canon wireless flash system nearby, you need not make settings on the stave unit{s}. Wireless flash with the following settings can change the channel No . peen the ape rEUre mare or move the stave unit closer to the same channel No.
i
--- " Flash exposure compensation " High-speed sync [FP flash] " FE lock
" FHB " Manual flash " Stroboscopic flash
Lyl Wifh FC...
Speedlite 580EX Manual - Page 42
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Outdoors
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You can use slave groups A and 8 to obtain the standard flash exposure of 8 :1 - o See "Set the Slave Unit" on page 38 to set
the save units ID to < A>, , Or < C>, 0 Far slave cC>, also set the flash exposure
compensation-as necessary.
40 a The flash rr31i0 at the 0 is equivalent to 3:1 - 1 :1 - i :1 - 1 :8 is shown in...
Speedlite 580EX Manual - Page 43
..., the subject will 4e controlled as if they were one 5peedlite in slave group A .
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41 You can fire the modeling flash for three Speedlites, all three 5peedlites will be
overexposed .
H Do not fife the modeling flash more than 10 consecutive limes. I# you have the slave Ib set to rest far at least 7d min . to fire a 1 -sec .
About...
Speedlite 580EX Manual - Page 44
... All the slave IDs will blink . All settings are done with Varied Flash Output m
With manual flash and multiple Speedlites, you can set a different flash output for , then
press the a;~?> button .
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G9 zoom,2%m ~an.z .7=~,
Select the flash ratio .
~: Turn the dial to set the flash output far , then
press the button . A- Turn the
dial to set the flash output for...
Speedlite 580EX Manual - Page 48
... also use size-AA lithium batteries40 Speedlite 580E7[ {Slave unit} (5; All of 58pE}C142pEX set as slave units . () Compact Battery Pack CP-E3
Compact and lightweight external power source . 580EX System
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L7 Speedlite ssoEx (.O/nM-acs amteerra unit) L) 5peedlite Transmitter ST E2
Dedicated transmitter for wireless control of the EOS camera's automatic functions cart be connected to the...
Speedlite 580EX Manual - Page 50
Troubleshooting Hare a prahlem? c: The mounting foots locking pin has not been retracted . or longer, replace the batteries. [p.8]
Install the Speedlite's internal batteries even when you use an external
power source. (p,8)
A Attach the Speed lite securely to
If the flash recycling time is not set to the camera . (p.9)
The electrical
contacts of the Speed lite and camera are ...
Speedlite 580EX Manual - Page 52
... Specifications
" Type Type : Compatible cameras :
Guide No . : Flash cQverage :
Flash duration :
Cola: temperature info rmativn transmission : " Exposure Control ExpGsure Control Type : Flash range (with wide panel) " Auto room [flash coverage set automa[ically for lens snca! i Green pilot lamp Ii g hts
- length and image size] " Manual zoom " Flash head swing (bounce Flash) Normal flash...
Speedlite 580EX Manual - Page 53
... unit firing disabled, size-AA alkaline batteries] power off after 90 sec . s Product specifications and external appearance are based on Canon's testing criteria . or idle operation (60 min . "Y
1
Tran%rnissiori range (Apprax .)'
Controllable slave groups: Flash ratio control : Slave-ready indicator : Modeling flash" CUStOttI Functions : -A F-Assist Beam I .inkable AF points Effective...
Speedlite 580EX Manual - Page 55
... compensation
On-camera shooting
FEB Manual flash
Stroboscopic flash
Wireless flash
Second-curtain sync Manual flash Strnboscopic flash
Features not Available with Any Type-B Cameras
" E-TTL III-TTL autoflash " FE lock * High-speed sync (FP flash) A Autoffash with wireless flash " Flesh ratio set with mufti-Speedlite wireless flash
Features Available with a Type-S camera (TTL autoilash...
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