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... autoflash systems. It can be used at a distance from the camera. Compatible camera types For convenience, in the camera's instruction manual, cameras that attaches to your camera's instruction manual to as A-type cameras. 2 It is a multi-feature flash unit for Canon EOS cameras. Using the Speedlite with a Camera Using with E-TTL II and E-TTL autoflash systems, you for purchasing...
... autoflash systems. It can be used at a distance from the camera. Compatible camera types For convenience, in the camera's instruction manual, cameras that attaches to your camera's instruction manual to as A-type cameras. 2 It is a multi-feature flash unit for Canon EOS cameras. Using the Speedlite with a Camera Using with E-TTL II and E-TTL autoflash systems, you for purchasing...
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... Installing the Batteries 8 Attaching and Detaching the Flash 9 Turning on the Power Switch 10 Fully Automatic Flash Shooting 11 Flash Shooting in Each Camera Mode 13 2 Using Flash 17 AFE Lock ...18 Switching the Flash Coverage 19 Bounce Flash ...21 AF-assist Beam...22 Movie Shooting Using... the LED Light 23 3 Flash Function Settings by Camera Operations 25 Flash Control from Camera Menu Screen 26 yFlash Exposure Compensation 27 High-speed Sync 28 Second-curtain Sync 29 Manual Flash...30 Setting Custom Functions...
... Installing the Batteries 8 Attaching and Detaching the Flash 9 Turning on the Power Switch 10 Fully Automatic Flash Shooting 11 Flash Shooting in Each Camera Mode 13 2 Using Flash 17 AFE Lock ...18 Switching the Flash Coverage 19 Bounce Flash ...21 AF-assist Beam...22 Movie Shooting Using... the LED Light 23 3 Flash Function Settings by Camera Operations 25 Flash Control from Camera Menu Screen 26 yFlash Exposure Compensation 27 High-speed Sync 28 Second-curtain Sync 29 Manual Flash...30 Setting Custom Functions...
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...match the same icons found on the upper right of the page, it indicates that the menu and Custom Functions of the camera and the Custom Functions of the camera. (p.**):Reference page numbers for 16 sec. Basic Assumptions The operation procedures in this Manual 8: Indicates that the respective function remains... in the Creative Zone modes of the Speedlite are at their default settings. after you let go of AA/LR6 alkaline batteries and Canon's testing standards. 6 M: If shown on the camera and Speedlite. Conventions Used in this Manual Icons in this instruction manual assume that both the...
...match the same icons found on the upper right of the page, it indicates that the menu and Custom Functions of the camera and the Custom Functions of the camera. (p.**):Reference page numbers for 16 sec. Basic Assumptions The operation procedures in this Manual 8: Indicates that the respective function remains... in the Creative Zone modes of the Speedlite are at their default settings. after you let go of AA/LR6 alkaline batteries and Canon's testing standards. 6 M: If shown on the camera and Speedlite. Conventions Used in this Manual Icons in this instruction manual assume that both the...
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... Basic Operations Installing the Batteries 8 Attaching and Detaching the Flash 9 Turning on the Power Switch 10 Fully Automatic Flash Shooting 11 Flash Shooting in Each Camera Mode 13 Cautions for firing continuous flashes To avoid overheating and degrading the flash head, do not fire more flashes in short intervals, the inner...
... Basic Operations Installing the Batteries 8 Attaching and Detaching the Flash 9 Turning on the Power Switch 10 Fully Automatic Flash Shooting 11 Flash Shooting in Each Camera Mode 13 Cautions for firing continuous flashes To avoid overheating and degrading the flash head, do not fire more flashes in short intervals, the inner...
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X When the lock lever clicks in place, it will protrude slightly from the hot shoe.) 2 Secure the Speedlite. Attaching and Detaching the Flash 1 Attach the Speedlite. Before attaching or detaching the Speedlite, be locked. 3 Detach the Speedlite. Insert the Speedlite's mounting foot into the camera's hot shoe all the way. (The mounting foot will be sure to the right. On the mounting foot, slide the lock lever to turn off the Speedlite. 9 While pressing the lock-release button, slide the lock lever to the left and detach the Speedlite.
X When the lock lever clicks in place, it will protrude slightly from the hot shoe.) 2 Secure the Speedlite. Attaching and Detaching the Flash 1 Attach the Speedlite. Before attaching or detaching the Speedlite, be locked. 3 Detach the Speedlite. Insert the Speedlite's mounting foot into the camera's hot shoe all the way. (The mounting foot will be sure to the right. On the mounting foot, slide the lock lever to turn off the Speedlite. 9 While pressing the lock-release button, slide the lock lever to the left and detach the Speedlite.
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... is ready. When the flash-ready lamp blinks and then lights in red, the flash is fully charged. Turning on the Speedlite again, press the camera's shutter button halfway.
... is ready. When the flash-ready lamp blinks and then lights in red, the flash is fully charged. Turning on the Speedlite again, press the camera's shutter button halfway.
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...when the LED light (p.22) is not required on EOS film cameras or EOS digital cameras without external flash function settings This operation is turned on these camera models. Fully Automatic Flash Shooting Readying the Camera When you can shoot in E-TTL II/E-TTL fully automatic flash ...mode. Select [External flash func. setting] and set the camera's shooting mode to , , and shooting modes. 11 Cameras with external flash function settings Press the camera button and select [Flash control] or [External Speedlite control]. "Full Auto" refers to (...
...when the LED light (p.22) is not required on EOS film cameras or EOS digital cameras without external flash function settings This operation is turned on these camera models. Fully Automatic Flash Shooting Readying the Camera When you can shoot in E-TTL II/E-TTL fully automatic flash ...mode. Select [External flash func. setting] and set the camera's shooting mode to , , and shooting modes. 11 Cameras with external flash function settings Press the camera button and select [Flash control] or [External Speedlite control]. "Full Auto" refers to (...
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If the light from the flash did not reach the subject, move closer to focus. X The shutter speed and aperture will be set as displayed in the viewfinder. 2 Take the picture. After taking the picture, check the image on the LCD monitor of the camera. Press the shutter button halfway to the subject and take the picture again. You can also increase the ISO speed when using a digital camera. 12 X When you press the shutter button completely, the flash will fire and the picture will be taken. Taking the Picture 1 Focus the subject. Check that is lit in the viewfinder.
If the light from the flash did not reach the subject, move closer to focus. X The shutter speed and aperture will be set as displayed in the viewfinder. 2 Take the picture. After taking the picture, check the image on the LCD monitor of the camera. Press the shutter button halfway to the subject and take the picture again. You can also increase the ISO speed when using a digital camera. 12 X When you press the shutter button completely, the flash will fire and the picture will be taken. Taking the Picture 1 Focus the subject. Check that is lit in the viewfinder.
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...set automatically. Adjust the shutter speed until the aperture display stops blinking. 13 Flash Shooting in Each Camera Mode With the flash mode set to E-TTL II/E-TTL autoflash, just set the camera's shooting mode to (Shutter priority AE), (Aperture priority AE), or (Manual exposure) and you... want to obtain a standard exposure. On EOS digital cameras without the [Flash control] menu function or EOS film cameras, E-TTL II/E-TTL autoflash is set the aperture matching the shutter speed to set the shutter speed manually. s: ...
...set automatically. Adjust the shutter speed until the aperture display stops blinking. 13 Flash Shooting in Each Camera Mode With the flash mode set to E-TTL II/E-TTL autoflash, just set the camera's shooting mode to (Shutter priority AE), (Aperture priority AE), or (Manual exposure) and you... want to obtain a standard exposure. On EOS digital cameras without the [Flash control] menu function or EOS film cameras, E-TTL II/E-TTL autoflash is set the aperture matching the shutter speed to set the shutter speed manually. s: ...
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... of both the shutter speed and aperture manually. a: Manual Exposure Select this mode when you want to set both the main subject and background. The camera will be underexposed or overexposed. Standard exposure of the background is obtained with the flash. Adjust the aperture until the shutter speed display stops blinking...
... of both the shutter speed and aperture manually. a: Manual Exposure Select this mode when you want to set both the main subject and background. The camera will be underexposed or overexposed. Standard exposure of the background is obtained with the flash. Adjust the aperture until the shutter speed display stops blinking...
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... Temperature Information This function optimizes the white balance during flash shooting by transmitting the color temperature information to or , the function is the camera's maximum flash sync speed. Flash Sync Speeds and Apertures Used Full Auto, s f a Shutter Speed Set automatically (1/X sec. - ... (1/X sec. - 30 sec.) Set manually (1/X sec. - 30 sec., Bulb) 1/X sec. When you set the camera white balance to the EOS digital camera when the flash fires. Aperture Value Automatic Automatic Manual Manual Function for compatible models. 15 is enabled automatically. Z: Depth-of...
... Temperature Information This function optimizes the white balance during flash shooting by transmitting the color temperature information to or , the function is the camera's maximum flash sync speed. Flash Sync Speeds and Apertures Used Full Auto, s f a Shutter Speed Set automatically (1/X sec. - ... (1/X sec. - 30 sec.) Set manually (1/X sec. - 30 sec., Bulb) 1/X sec. When you set the camera white balance to the EOS digital camera when the flash fires. Aperture Value Automatic Automatic Manual Manual Function for compatible models. 15 is enabled automatically. Z: Depth-of...
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... the viewfinder. You can also increase the ISO speed and perform FE lock again when using a digital camera. AFE LockN FE (flash exposure) lock locks the correct flash exposure setting for approx. 0.5 sec. On some cameras, press the or button. 1 Focus the subject. 2 Press the button. (8) Aim the center of the ...be very effective. 18 Compose the picture and press the shutter button completely. With the flash mode set to E-TTL II/E-TTL autoflash, press the camera's button to the subject and perform FE lock again. Move closer to enable FE lock. If the subject is taken.
... the viewfinder. You can also increase the ISO speed and perform FE lock again when using a digital camera. AFE LockN FE (flash exposure) lock locks the correct flash exposure setting for approx. 0.5 sec. On some cameras, press the or button. 1 Focus the subject. 2 Press the button. (8) Aim the center of the ...be very effective. 18 Compose the picture and press the shutter button completely. With the flash mode set to E-TTL II/E-TTL autoflash, press the camera's button to the subject and perform FE lock again. Move closer to enable FE lock. If the subject is taken.
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..., the flash will bounce off the surface before illuminating the subject. Change the Bounce Direction You can also increase the ISO speed when using a digital camera. Bounce flash is not white, a color cast may result in the extended position. You can turn the flash head as shown. This can soften shadows...
..., the flash will bounce off the surface before illuminating the subject. Change the Bounce Direction You can also increase the ISO speed when using a digital camera. Bounce flash is not white, a color cast may result in the extended position. You can turn the flash head as shown. This can soften shadows...
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... of idle use. The effective range is set to and press the button until the LED light turns off after about 60 minutes of the camera may need to assist autofocus. AF-assist Beam Using the LED Light The LED light can be updated. The effective range is approximately 4 m...light conditions while taking pictures using the viewfinder, pressing the shutter button halfway fires the flash continuously to be used with an EOS digital camera with an external Speedlite control function. AF-assist Beam When autofocus cannot achieve focus on . 22 The flash also fires continuously under the...
... of idle use. The effective range is set to and press the button until the LED light turns off after about 60 minutes of the camera may need to assist autofocus. AF-assist Beam Using the LED Light The LED light can be updated. The effective range is approximately 4 m...light conditions while taking pictures using the viewfinder, pressing the shutter button halfway fires the flash continuously to be used with an EOS digital camera with an external Speedlite control function. AF-assist Beam When autofocus cannot achieve focus on . 22 The flash also fires continuously under the...
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... light turns off. 23 Auto light If you use with new batteries. The LED light can be used up to approximately 3.5 hours with EOS digital cameras that has an automatic LED light up function, set the LED light switch to light the subject within the angle of view of an EF... turns on . X The LED light turns on the Light Manually Set the LED light switch to assist autofocus. When the shutter button is for use a camera that have a movie shooting function. Manual light button Manual light Auto light LED light switch Turning on .
... light turns off. 23 Auto light If you use with new batteries. The LED light can be used up to approximately 3.5 hours with EOS digital cameras that has an automatic LED light up function, set the LED light switch to light the subject within the angle of view of an EF... turns on . X The LED light turns on the Light Manually Set the LED light switch to assist autofocus. When the shutter button is for use a camera that have a movie shooting function. Manual light button Manual light Auto light LED light switch Turning on .
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... the flash batteries. 24 If the LED light does not turn on during movie shooting may not turn on the camera's LCD monitor during Live View shooting or movie shooting in use a camera that have an automatic LED light up function, the LED light turns on the LCD monitor. Using the LED..., keep the Speedlite at close range to . Set the LED light switch to the person can impair the person's vision. away from the subject. With cameras that has an automatic LED light up function, if the flash batteries' remaining power is set the LED light switch to the ambient light when...
... the flash batteries. 24 If the LED light does not turn on during movie shooting may not turn on the camera's LCD monitor during Live View shooting or movie shooting in use a camera that have an automatic LED light up function, the LED light turns on the LCD monitor. Using the LED..., keep the Speedlite at close range to . Set the LED light switch to the person can impair the person's vision. away from the subject. With cameras that has an automatic LED light up function, if the flash batteries' remaining power is set the LED light switch to the ambient light when...
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3 Flash Function Settings by Camera Operations Flash Control from Camera Menu Screen 26 yFlash Exposure Compensation 27 High-speed Sync 28 Second-curtain Sync 29 Manual Flash 30 Setting Custom Functions 32 25
3 Flash Function Settings by Camera Operations Flash Control from Camera Menu Screen 26 yFlash Exposure Compensation 27 High-speed Sync 28 Second-curtain Sync 29 Manual Flash 30 Setting Custom Functions 32 25
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X [External flash func. setting], [External flash C.Fn setting], and [Clear ext. Flash Control from Camera Menu ScreenN By attaching the 320EX to an EOS digital camera with an external Speedlite control function, you can set various flash function settings with the camera's menu screen. 1 Select [Flash control]. X You can set various flash settings in the [External flash func. flash C.Fn set.] are displayed. 2 Select [External flash func. setting] screen displayed. 26 setting]. Press the camera button and select [Flash control] or [External Speedlite control].
X [External flash func. setting], [External flash C.Fn setting], and [Clear ext. Flash Control from Camera Menu ScreenN By attaching the 320EX to an EOS digital camera with an external Speedlite control function, you can set various flash function settings with the camera's menu screen. 1 Select [Flash control]. X You can set various flash settings in the [External flash func. flash C.Fn set.] are displayed. 2 Select [External flash func. setting] screen displayed. 26 setting]. Press the camera button and select [Flash control] or [External Speedlite control].
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... set exposure compensation for flash. X The flash exposure compensation amount is set to ±3 stops in 1/3-stop increments. (If the camera's exposure compensation is set. yFlash Exposure CompensationN In the same way as normal exposure compensation, you can be set up to 1/2-stop increments..., flash exposure compensation will be in 1/2-stop increments.) 1 Select [1exp. Depending on the camera model, the flash exposure compensation can be set an increased exposure compensation for dark subjects and set with the Quick Control screen. comp.]....
... set exposure compensation for flash. X The flash exposure compensation amount is set to ±3 stops in 1/3-stop increments. (If the camera's exposure compensation is set. yFlash Exposure CompensationN In the same way as normal exposure compensation, you can be set up to 1/2-stop increments..., flash exposure compensation will be in 1/2-stop increments.) 1 Select [1exp. Depending on the camera model, the flash exposure compensation can be set an increased exposure compensation for dark subjects and set with the Quick Control screen. comp.]....
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... want to [1st curtain]. 28 Set [Hi-speed] and press . X High-speed sync is set a shutter speed that is equal to or slower than the camera's maximum flash sync speed, will be displayed in the viewfinder.
... want to [1st curtain]. 28 Set [Hi-speed] and press . X High-speed sync is set a shutter speed that is equal to or slower than the camera's maximum flash sync speed, will be displayed in the viewfinder.