Instruction Manual
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... EOS-1D series cameras. Read this instruction manual and the instruction manuals of your camera and Speedlite to 5 groups (15 units) of Canon Speedlites that have a wireless multiple flash shooting function using with an EOS film camera compatible with TTL autoflash system (Type-B camera). 2 Introduction The Canon Speedlite Transmitter ST-E3-RT is a transmitter for wireless flash shooting. Using with an EOS film camera • When using radio transmission. Using the transmitter with a Camera Using with an EOS digital camera (Type-A camera) • You...
... EOS-1D series cameras. Read this instruction manual and the instruction manuals of your camera and Speedlite to 5 groups (15 units) of Canon Speedlites that have a wireless multiple flash shooting function using with an EOS film camera compatible with TTL autoflash system (Type-B camera). 2 Introduction The Canon Speedlite Transmitter ST-E3-RT is a transmitter for wireless flash shooting. Using with an EOS film camera • When using radio transmission. Using the transmitter with a Camera Using with an EOS digital camera (Type-A camera) • You...
Instruction Manual
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... Installing the Batteries 12 Attaching and Detaching the Transmitter 13 Turning on the Power 13 2 Wireless Flash Shooting: Radio Transmission 15 ' Wireless Flash Shooting 16 Wireless Settings 20 a: Fully Automatic Wireless Flash Shooting 24 Using Fully Automatic Wireless Flash 27 a: Wireless Multiple Flash Shooting with Flash Ratio 31 q: Wireless Multiple Flash Shooting with Manual Flash Output 34 [: Shooting with a Different Flash Mode for Each Group 38 Clearing Transmitter Settings 40 Test Flash from a Slave Unit 40 Modeling Flash 41 Remote...
... Installing the Batteries 12 Attaching and Detaching the Transmitter 13 Turning on the Power 13 2 Wireless Flash Shooting: Radio Transmission 15 ' Wireless Flash Shooting 16 Wireless Settings 20 a: Fully Automatic Wireless Flash Shooting 24 Using Fully Automatic Wireless Flash 27 a: Wireless Multiple Flash Shooting with Flash Ratio 31 q: Wireless Multiple Flash Shooting with Manual Flash Output 34 [: Shooting with a Different Flash Mode for Each Group 38 Clearing Transmitter Settings 40 Test Flash from a Slave Unit 40 Modeling Flash 41 Remote...
Instruction Manual
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Contents 4 Customizing the Transmitter 53 C / >: Setting Custom and Personal Functions 54 C: Setting Custom Functions 56 >: Setting Personal Functions 58 5 Reference 59 ST-E3-RT System 60 Troubleshooting Guide 61 Specifications 64 Index ...70 5
Contents 4 Customizing the Transmitter 53 C / >: Setting Custom and Personal Functions 54 C: Setting Custom Functions 56 >: Setting Personal Functions 58 5 Reference 59 ST-E3-RT System 60 Troubleshooting Guide 61 Specifications 64 Index ...70 5
Instruction Manual
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... the text match the icons found on the use of the button. (p.**) : Reference page numbers for buttons, dials and symbols in this Manual 9 : Indicates the selection dial. 8 : Indicates the select/set to prevent shooting problems. : Supplemental information. Basic Assumptions The operation procedures assume that the power switches of the camera, transmitter and Speedlite are based on the...
... the text match the icons found on the use of the button. (p.**) : Reference page numbers for buttons, dials and symbols in this Manual 9 : Indicates the selection dial. 8 : Indicates the select/set to prevent shooting problems. : Supplemental information. Basic Assumptions The operation procedures assume that the power switches of the camera, transmitter and Speedlite are based on the...
Instruction Manual
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.... ' Wireless Flash Shooting Using a transmitter and a Canon Speedlite compatible with radio transmission wireless shooting makes it easy to the camera (master) are as the positioning of wireless flash shooting) Autoflash Shooting Using One Slave Unit (p.24) M x Transmission distance Approx. 30 m (98.4 ft.) Position the slave unit using the mini stand supplied with the flash. You can then perform wireless E-TTL II/E-TTL autoflash shooting just by setting...
.... ' Wireless Flash Shooting Using a transmitter and a Canon Speedlite compatible with radio transmission wireless shooting makes it easy to the camera (master) are as the positioning of wireless flash shooting) Autoflash Shooting Using One Slave Unit (p.24) M x Transmission distance Approx. 30 m (98.4 ft.) Position the slave unit using the mini stand supplied with the flash. You can then perform wireless E-TTL II/E-TTL autoflash shooting just by setting...
Instruction Manual
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... camera that you set the shutter speed 1 increment slower than the flash sync speed (Example: When X = 1/250 sec., radio transmission wireless shooting is possible from 1/125 sec. When you use. EOS cameras compatible with E-TTL autoflash and released up to 2011 When using the transmitter in combination with a film or digital camera released up to a maximum of your camera, and shoot with manual flash...
... camera that you set the shutter speed 1 increment slower than the flash sync speed (Example: When X = 1/250 sec., radio transmission wireless shooting is possible from 1/125 sec. When you use. EOS cameras compatible with E-TTL autoflash and released up to 2011 When using the transmitter in combination with a film or digital camera released up to a maximum of your camera, and shoot with manual flash...
Instruction Manual
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... with wireless multiple flash systems using radio transmission that are set the transmitter (master unit) and flash (slave unit) with other photographers, or with the following procedure. Set the same channel and ID for each channel (p.21). 20 Set different radio transmission IDs for both the master unit and slave unit. For the slave unit settings, see the flash's instruction manual. When establishing multiple radio transmission wireless flash systems...
... with wireless multiple flash systems using radio transmission that are set the transmitter (master unit) and flash (slave unit) with other photographers, or with the following procedure. Set the same channel and ID for each channel (p.21). 20 Set different radio transmission IDs for both the master unit and slave unit. For the slave unit settings, see the flash's instruction manual. When establishing multiple radio transmission wireless flash systems...
Instruction Manual
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... to select the position (digit) to set the master unit's transmission channel and wireless radio ID. Wireless Settings Setting the Master Unit Transmission Channel / Wireless Radio ID Use the following procedure to set, and press the button. For the slave unit settings, see the flash's instruction manual. 1 Display . Press function button 4 to return to 15, and press the button. 3 Set a wireless radio ID. Set the same channel and ID...
... to select the position (digit) to set the master unit's transmission channel and wireless radio ID. Wireless Settings Setting the Master Unit Transmission Channel / Wireless Radio ID Use the following procedure to set, and press the button. For the slave unit settings, see the flash's instruction manual. 1 Display . Press function button 4 to return to 15, and press the button. 3 Set a wireless radio ID. Set the same channel and ID...
Instruction Manual
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... via the control from the master unit. 24 a: Fully Automatic Wireless Flash Shooting This section describes basic fully automatic wireless shooting when using a transmitter attached to the same numbers (p.21, 22). 3 Position the camera and the flash. Autoflash Shooting Using One Slave Unit 1 Set the flash as the firing group. Position them to the camera (master) and a wirelessly controlled flash (slave). For the slave unit settings, see the flash's instruction manual. Set A, B or...
... via the control from the master unit. 24 a: Fully Automatic Wireless Flash Shooting This section describes basic fully automatic wireless shooting when using a transmitter attached to the same numbers (p.21, 22). 3 Position the camera and the flash. Autoflash Shooting Using One Slave Unit 1 Set the flash as the firing group. Position them to the camera (master) and a wirelessly controlled flash (slave). For the slave unit settings, see the flash's instruction manual. Set A, B or...
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... sync is lit in the viewfinder. To return to normal flash shooting, press function button 2 to 2011, high-speed sync is convenient when you set a shutter speed that is not available during stroboscopic flash. 29 When using the transmitter with EOS cameras compatible with E-TTL and released up to turn off . Using Fully Automatic Wireless Flash c High-speed Sync With the...
... sync is lit in the viewfinder. To return to normal flash shooting, press function button 2 to 2011, high-speed sync is convenient when you set a shutter speed that is not available during stroboscopic flash. 29 When using the transmitter with EOS cameras compatible with E-TTL and released up to turn off . Using Fully Automatic Wireless Flash c High-speed Sync With the...
Instruction Manual
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... increase the ISO speed when using two or more master units (master units + slave units = maximum of the lamp varies depending on . Perform FE lock by changing cameras while keeping the same lighting (slave units). For the operations, see the camera and flash's instruction manual. The first master (main master) is performed, blinks in which the power was turned on the order...
... increase the ISO speed when using two or more master units (master units + slave units = maximum of the lamp varies depending on . Perform FE lock by changing cameras while keeping the same lighting (slave units). For the operations, see the camera and flash's instruction manual. The first master (main master) is performed, blinks in which the power was turned on the order...
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Operate and set the slave units one by one unit to and set the other to 4 are set to . Set one . For the slave unit settings, see the flash's instruction manual. 2 Display . a: Wireless Multiple Flash Shooting with Flash Ratio Autoflash Shooting with Two Slave Groups You can divide the slave units into two firing groups, A and B, and adjust the lighting balance (flash ratio) for shooting. A 1 Set the firing group...
Operate and set the slave units one by one unit to and set the other to 4 are set to . Set one . For the slave unit settings, see the flash's instruction manual. 2 Display . a: Wireless Multiple Flash Shooting with Flash Ratio Autoflash Shooting with Two Slave Groups You can divide the slave units into two firing groups, A and B, and adjust the lighting balance (flash ratio) for shooting. A 1 Set the firing group...
Instruction Manual
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... in the same way as firing group C. Set the master unit to set lighting so as C "Autoflash Shooting with Flash Ratio 4 Set the flash ratio. Turn to firing groups A and B. X The slave units flash at the set the flash ratio, and press the button. B A 1 Set a flash as steps 2 and 3 on the preceding page. 32 a: Wireless Multiple Flash Shooting with Two Slave Groups". Press function button...
... in the same way as firing group C. Set the master unit to set lighting so as C "Autoflash Shooting with Flash Ratio 4 Set the flash ratio. Turn to firing groups A and B. X The slave units flash at the set the flash ratio, and press the button. B A 1 Set a flash as steps 2 and 3 on the preceding page. 32 a: Wireless Multiple Flash Shooting with Two Slave Groups". Press function button...
Instruction Manual
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... up to result in lighting. For the slave unit settings, see the flash's instruction manual. 38 Shooting with up to . Set a firing group (A/B/C/D/E) for advanced users who are " E-TTL II/E-TTL autoflash, # Manual flash and $ Auto external flash metering. Press the button on the slave units. [: Shooting with a Different Flash Mode for Each Group E A B Ceiling D C When using the flash mode cannot be set are very knowledgeable...
... up to result in lighting. For the slave unit settings, see the flash's instruction manual. 38 Shooting with up to . Set a firing group (A/B/C/D/E) for advanced users who are " E-TTL II/E-TTL autoflash, # Manual flash and $ Auto external flash metering. Press the button on the slave units. [: Shooting with a Different Flash Mode for Each Group E A B Ceiling D C When using the flash mode cannot be set are very knowledgeable...
Instruction Manual
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..." regardless of the camera and the transmitter is recommended. Remote release is performed with Slave Unit Remote Release For EOS digital cameras released since 2012, such as a slave unit. For the operations, see the flash's instruction manual. Connect the release cable when the power of the camera's drive mode setting. When there are compatible with E-TTL II/E-TTL autoflash and have an N3 type remote control terminal, the...
..." regardless of the camera and the transmitter is recommended. Remote release is performed with Slave Unit Remote Release For EOS digital cameras released since 2012, such as a slave unit. For the operations, see the flash's instruction manual. Connect the release cable when the power of the camera's drive mode setting. When there are compatible with E-TTL II/E-TTL autoflash and have an N3 type remote control terminal, the...
Instruction Manual
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... the Speedlite settings, see page 42. Linked Shooting Linked shooting is a function that supports radio transmission wireless shooting or the Speedlite Transmitter ST-E3-RT to the camera. You can shoot with linked shooting for linked shooting. To shoot with an N3 type remote control terminal that was released up to be used for up to 2011 as the "slave unit camera," the "Release...
... the Speedlite settings, see page 42. Linked Shooting Linked shooting is a function that supports radio transmission wireless shooting or the Speedlite Transmitter ST-E3-RT to the camera. You can shoot with linked shooting for linked shooting. To shoot with an N3 type remote control terminal that was released up to be used for up to 2011 as the "slave unit camera," the "Release...
Instruction Manual
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... wireless p.51 Clear Speedlite function settings [Flash firing] and [E-TTL II flash metering] are as EOS-1D X, you can be set with the camera's Custom Function. 49 When [Flash sync. EOS digital cameras released from Camera's Menu Screen Settings Available in Av mode] is not displayed, it can set the functions by operating the transmitter. speed in [Flash function settings] EOS digital cameras released since 2012 When using the transmitter...
... wireless p.51 Clear Speedlite function settings [Flash firing] and [E-TTL II flash metering] are as EOS-1D X, you can be set with the camera's Custom Function. 49 When [Flash sync. EOS digital cameras released from Camera's Menu Screen Settings Available in Av mode] is not displayed, it can set the functions by operating the transmitter. speed in [Flash function settings] EOS digital cameras released since 2012 When using the transmitter...
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... shots while automatically changing the flash output. This setting is up to ±3 stops in Av mode You can be set exposure compensation for advanced users. The settable range is for flash. If [Average] is set the flash sync speed when performing wireless flash shooting in 1/3-stop increments. Transmitter Control from Camera's Menu Screen Flash firing To perform wireless flash shooting, set it to [Evaluative]. To perform normal wireless flash...
... shots while automatically changing the flash output. This setting is up to ±3 stops in Av mode You can be set exposure compensation for advanced users. The settable range is for flash. If [Average] is set the flash sync speed when performing wireless flash shooting in 1/3-stop increments. Transmitter Control from Camera's Menu Screen Flash firing To perform wireless flash shooting, set it to [Evaluative]. To perform normal wireless flash...
Instruction Manual
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... 600EX-RT) % Off-Camera Shoe Cord OC-E3 Enables the ST-E3-RT to be connected to the camera up to 60 cm / 2 ft. ST-E3-RT System Wireless Flash Shooting Master unit Transmitter with master function " " & % Slave unit Speedlite with slave function # $ " Speedlite Transmitter ST-E3-RT # Speedlite 600EX-RT Speedlite with a slave function compatible with radio transmission wireless shooting. $ Mini stand (supplied with E-TTL II/E-TTL autoflash, has an N3 type remote control...
... 600EX-RT) % Off-Camera Shoe Cord OC-E3 Enables the ST-E3-RT to be connected to the camera up to 60 cm / 2 ft. ST-E3-RT System Wireless Flash Shooting Master unit Transmitter with master function " " & % Slave unit Speedlite with slave function # $ " Speedlite Transmitter ST-E3-RT # Speedlite 600EX-RT Speedlite with a slave function compatible with radio transmission wireless shooting. $ Mini stand (supplied with E-TTL II/E-TTL autoflash, has an N3 type remote control...
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... icon lights, the slave unit's AF-assist beam emitter blinks and the charge lamp lights. Specifications Type Type: Compatible cameras: On-camera Speedlite transmitter EOS type-A camera compatible with E-TTL II/E-TTL autoflash Radio Transmission Wireless Function Exposure control system: E-TTL II/E-TTL autoflash, manual flash, stroboscopic flash, auto external flash metering* * Only when the flash mode is possible only with EOS digital cameras released since 2012. or 1/2-stop increments (when used with flash...
... icon lights, the slave unit's AF-assist beam emitter blinks and the charge lamp lights. Specifications Type Type: Compatible cameras: On-camera Speedlite transmitter EOS type-A camera compatible with E-TTL II/E-TTL autoflash Radio Transmission Wireless Function Exposure control system: E-TTL II/E-TTL autoflash, manual flash, stroboscopic flash, auto external flash metering* * Only when the flash mode is possible only with EOS digital cameras released since 2012. or 1/2-stop increments (when used with flash...