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SPEEDLITE 270EX Instruction Manual - Page 4
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 performed on the camera side, letting you for optimum use with an EOS DIGITAL camera • The 270EX is indicated as Type-A camera in camera's instruction manuals.
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Use with an EOS film camera • When used with an E-TTL II or E-TTL ...
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
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SPEEDLITE 270EX Instruction Manual - Page 7
... flashes
Based on new size-AA/LR6 alkaline batteries and Canon's testing standards. 5 Return the cover to its original position. Recycling Time and Flash Count
Recycling Time: Approx. 0.1 - 3.9 sec. Make sure the + and - battery contacts are correctly oriented. Installing the Batteries
1 Slide the battery compartment cover and open it as shown by the arrows.
2 Install...
SPEEDLITE 270EX Instruction Manual - Page 8
... replacing the batteries, replace both batteries at once.
and the functioning of the same brand. If you fire more than the alkaline type may be used.
6 Do not fire more than 20 continuous flashes in a short time. If this occurs, allow a rest time of the battery contacts. Be sure to use a new set of...
SPEEDLITE 270EX Instruction Manual - Page 9
Attaching the Flash
Be sure to turn off the Speedlite before attaching or detaching it.
1 Slide the lock lever to the left and attach the Speedlite to the left and detach it from the camera.
7 To remove the Speedlite, slide the lock lever to the camera. Slip the Speedlite's mounting foot firmly all the way into the camera's hot...
SPEEDLITE 270EX Instruction Manual - Page 10
You cannot use Quick Flash during continuous shooting. (To enable flash, see p.15)
8 You cannot use Quick Flash when the flash mode is blinking (Quick Flash), but the flash output level will be 1/2 to M: Manual Flash (p.14). When the lamp lights, you can also shoot when the lamp is set the camera's shooting mode to (Full Auto), (Creative Auto) or (Program AE...
SPEEDLITE 270EX Instruction Manual - Page 11
... low-light scenes, using a tripod is dark, like a night scene, a slow sync speed will be used to obtain a standard exposure of both the main subject and background.
Flash Shooting in Each Camera Mode
X: Shutter Priority AE
In this mode, the camera will automatically adjust the flash output level to achieve standard exposure for the set aperture...
SPEEDLITE 270EX Instruction Manual - Page 12
.... The exposure of the main subject will automatically adjust the flash output level according to set , the exposure of the background is the camera's maximum flash sync speed.
q: Manual Exposure
Select this mode if you want to the aperture you set both the shutter speed and aperture manually. is obtained with the shutter speed and aperture combination...
SPEEDLITE 270EX Instruction Manual - Page 14
...the flash head to determine the flash head angle. When the resulting picture is too far away. After shooting with bounce flash, be dark if the wall or ceiling is dark, set smaller...angle for bounce flash by taking test shots and checking the resulting pictures on the camera LCD monitor. 12
Bounce Flash Shooting
By pointing the flash head toward a wall or ceiling, the flash will bounce off ...
SPEEDLITE 270EX Instruction Manual - Page 15
... power, power will fire the flash continuously for 1 sec.
If you fire the modeling flash 10 consecutive times, allow the Speedlite to avoid overheating and deteriorating the flash head.
13 This function is approximately 4m/13.1 ft. Its effective range is available when using the Speedlite with an EOS DIGITAL camera that has an external flash control function. This is...
SPEEDLITE 270EX Instruction Manual - Page 16
... 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 to an EOS DIGITAL camera with an external flash control function, you can also be set when not using autoflash.
14 Setting the Flash Functions by Camera Operation
When the 270EX is attached to use [E-TTL II]. [Manual flash] can...
SPEEDLITE 270EX Instruction Manual - Page 17
...*/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)
- comp
You can be performed, from dark scenes
to use aperture priority for the entire scene.
[External flash C.Fn setting] C.Fn-01: Auto power off (Enabled*/Disabled) C.Fn-06...
SPEEDLITE 270EX Instruction Manual - Page 18
... 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 head pulled forward, be sure to return the flash head to its original position before shooting again. Troubleshooting Guide
If a problem occurs, refer to mode for a dark scene, a slow...
SPEEDLITE 270EX Instruction Manual - Page 19
Specifications
„ Type Type On-camera autoflash Speedlite Compatible cameras E-TTL II/E-TTL autoflash EOS camera Guide No 27/89 (with the flash head pulled forward, ISO 100 in
meters/feet) Flash coverage Matches a EF 28mm (EF-S 18mm) wide angle lens Color temperature information transmission Flash color temperature information transmitted to
camera when flash is fired „ Exposure ...
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. 100 ...
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