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Speedlite 580EX Manual - Page 4
... available flash metering modes, refer to cameras having 3 (compatible with a Type-A camera . It can think of the 580EX as using the 580EX with only TTL) are called Type-113 cameras. The Speedlite's major specifications are listed in "External Flash Items:"
The camera instruction manual's chapter on -camera flash, the master unit for a wireless, multi-Speedlite flash system, or a slave...
Speedlite 580EX Manual - Page 7
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Speedlite 580EX Manual - Page 10
... coverand
slide it .
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& q. Open the cover. Quick flash enables a flash to be used .
o Site-AA Ni~MFf or lithium batteries can also be fired before flash-ready [p.79] . N Sine the shape of the Sam E-brand and type .
When replacing batteries, replace all four batteries al the same time- Instal[ the batteries .
' Make sure the + and -battery contacts...
Speedlite 580EX Manual - Page 14
... mode, the result wiu be used for low-light scenes, using a tripod is dark like a night scene, a slaw sync speed will Then automatically set [he apertura matching the shutter speed to obtain a
standard exposure of tfie
background is the camera's maximum flash sync. ilx see .) & i1X sec . If :he aperture display
stops blinking .
Aperture Setting
Automatic
Automatic Manual...
Speedlite 580EX Manual - Page 15
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Using Flash
Flash Exposure Compensation 14 14fi FHB (Flash Exposure Bracketing 15 FE L FE Lock 1 s m High-Speed Sync (FP Flash 17 Bounce Flash 18 ZOOM Setting the Flash Coverage and Using the Wide Panel 20 M Manual c=lash 22 MULTI Stroboscopic Flash 24 CWSecond-Curtain Sync 26 C .FCt Setting Custom Functions 27 Custom Function Settings 28
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Speedlite 580EX Manual - Page 19
... 5~mm -~ m I 03 A7 1 1.5 2 3 4 6 9 13 16
Press the C~HICC1i a Button so that c m : icon turns off .
17 m High-Seed Sync (FP Flash)
With high-speed sync, you want to use flash with all shutter speeds . TO return !a normal flash, press the < SHI fIs > button so that
is th0 same or slower than the camera's maximum flash sync speed, 4 fH> wil not he displayed in the
viewfinder, s Stroboscopic...
Speedlite 580EX Manual - Page 22
.... The entire display on the LCD panel will notbe compatible with the EFi5mn f12.8 Fisheye lens. 20 The flash coverage can be expanded to 14mm wide-angle lenses .
~ETTL m Zoom ~~Imm ~
.5 0.7 1 1.5 2 3 ¢ 6 9 ~3 18 mJ
Press the ¢ZOflM 1- .> button . 0 Turn the r@ > dial to 105mm. LCD panel will blink, but the Speedlite will work . ZOOM Setting the Flash Coverage and being...
Speedlite 580EX Manual - Page 24
m The flash output display will blink.
~ ~o~)m _
& Turn the < ~> dial to set the flash output from 11928 power to 111 fu l[ power in 113-stop increments . effective flash range displayed . 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 1,
2 Set the flash output .
c, Press the ~`~a button .
Use a hand-held flash meter to ...
Speedlite 580EX Manual - Page 34
... & Setup
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P Any clash exposure compensation amount, high-speed sync {FP flash}, FE lock, FE 8 amount, manual flash, and stroboscopic flash settings set as using normal E-7TL II autoflash . Thus, you input with the 580E?C master unit) attached to the camera are also transmitted to a 580Ex se[ as a slave...
Speedlite 580EX Manual - Page 38
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butEon blink .
. Wov:EVer, npte that only the slave unit(s) will still fire a preffash to test the
wireless oppraiion before shouting . it will fire in the final picture. Master Unit's Flash ON/OFF You can 6e turned on again t~v; ETTL IM Zoom L'imm
.-i .-- pressing the master
unit's test firing button .
* A test flash candor 5o fired while the camera's operation simer...
Speedlite 580EX Manual - Page 39
... Canon wireless flash system nearby, you need not make settings on the stave unit{s}. Bath the master and slave units must be done in the slave units.
" Flash exposure compensation " High-speed sync [FP flash] " FE lock
" FHB " Manual flash " Stroboscopic flash
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Speedlite 580EX Manual - Page 44
...displayed .
D room 24mm
Press the ¢MQQEa Button so that ¢~> blinks .
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Wireless Manual Flash with the master unit . The slave ID c C a will blink . Turn the
dial to set the flash output far , then
press the button .
m All the slave IDs will tight .
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Select the flash ratio .
~: Turn the dial to set the flash...
Speedlite 580EX Manual - Page 51
... is within the effective flash range displayed [p .17] The picture is really blurred . ~ The shooting mode was a highly reflective object (glass window, etc.) in a dark periphery.
r Set the flash cove rage that is underexposed or overexposed. Fora dark subject, set an increased flash exposure . (p .14) You used high-speed sync. 0, With high-speed sync, the effective flash range will be...
Speedlite 580EX Manual - Page 52
... Green pilot lamp Ii g hts
- length and image size] " Manual zoom " Flash head swing (bounce Flash) Normal flash : 1 .2 ms or shorterQuick flash : 2 .3 ms or shorter
Flash color )omperature information Transmitted to 3 sec . Wireless Flash Transmission method : Channels Wireless options:
Optical pulse 4
OFF Master, and Slave
50 Major Specifications
" Type Type : Compatible cameras :
Guide...
Speedlite 580EX Manual - Page 55
... 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 camera), note the
available features and restrictions below. Using a Type-B Camera
If you use the 580EX...
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