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    INSTRUCTI ONMANUALMODEDEMPLOMANUALDEi NSTRUCC 1dES

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    SPEE LTE EX

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    Thankyou f ar pur chasi ng a Canonpr oduct TheCanon Speedl i te58QXi s an EOS-dedi cated, hi gh- out put f l a s h uni taut omat i cal l y compati bl e w t h E-TTL E- TTL, andTTLaut of l ash t canbeused i n threedi f f er ent wags Asanormal on-camera f l ash, the master uni tf or a w r el ess, mul t i - Speedl i t e f l a s h system or a sl aveuni t

    Read t hi s i ns t r uct i on manual whi l eal so r e f e r r i n g t o your camera si nstructi on manual Bef or e usi ng t he Speedl i t e, read this i nstr ucti on manual and your camer a si nstr ucti on manual t o f am l a i r i z e your sel f w th theSpeedl i t e oper at i ons

    s Thebasi coperati on i s thesameas w th normal AE shooti ngWen t he 58DEX i s attached t o anEMScamera ; al most a l l automati cexposure cont r ol f or f l a s h photography i s handl ed by the camera

    I t i s al most t he same as usi ng t he camera s b u i l t - i n f l a s h i f i t has oneYoucant hi nk o f t he 580EXas a b u i l t - i n hi gh- out put f l a s h

    t i s automati cal l y compati bl e w th thecamera s f l ashmeteri ngmode{E-TTL E-TTL, andTTL}Thecamera cont r ol s t he Speedl i t e aut omat i cal l y i n the f o l l owng f l a s h meter i ngmodes1 E- TTL I I autof l ash (eva l uat i ve f l ash meteri ngw th pr ef l a sh readi ng/ l ensdi stance i nf ormati on)2 E-TTL aut of l ash ( eval uati ve f l a s hmet er i ng w th pr ef l ash r eadi ng)3TTLaut of l ash o f f - t h e- f i l m meter i ng f or r eal - t i me f l a s h meter i ng)

    Regardi ngthe camera s avai l abl e f l a s h meteri ngmodes, refer t o thecamera s i ns t r uct i on manual TheSpeedl i t e s maj or speci f i cat i ons arel i s t e d i n Ext er nal Fl ash I tems Thecamera i ns t r uct i on manual s chapter on f l a s h photography wi l l r ef er t ocameras havi ng 1andas aType-Acamera ( compat i bl e w t h E-TTLorE-TTL And cameras havi ng 3 compati bl ew t h onl y TTL are cal l edType- 113 cameras

    Thi s i nstr uct i on manual assume that youareusi ngthe58 EXw t h aType-A camera

    For Type-B cameras, seepage53

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    ContentsGetti ng Started andBasi c operati on 7

    si ng Fl ash 3Wrel ess Fl ash 31

    eference 45Convent i ons Used i n t h i s Manual

    The

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    Nomencl ature at chl i ght panel [retractedy p- 79Bui l t i n wde pare r et r aCl ed P. 20]

    Fl ashhea_dlWral esstranernif fer

    emu S lwi r e l e ss s ens or

    I I`~ E=t er na3 powersource socketano7 Bracket f i ni ng

    AF-assi st beamemtterP 47 Contact cover

    _ ockngi ng [p 8 ]Mounti ng f ool {p 9}

    Lacking pi n [ p 9] Contacts

    Case Mni standShoe

    M ni standpocket -

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    LCbpanelBounce angl e

    PUSHf3oi mc l ock rel ease6uf ton[p. 18]

    I I ~. ~ ~SH~sn7 H gh-Speed Sync FPf l ash).~hutter curt ai n syncnroni i al 3onbutton ( p t7 26)a I C Fn:

    ~ .CDpanel i l l umnat i on . ~ Batteryconrparl mmo+~rcustomFurcti ol set l i ng I p. 8)h~ tton [ p . ~27]

    -PI LO7~ ____ f i l o l am~+Testf i ri ngl Wrel esssl ava zino~f f cancelButton ( p i 0+35yFl eshexposureconf i rmati onl amp ( P 11

    .MOQE~Fl ashmodel Sa~sei nqUuttan [ p : 122,2442,43]c )nScI ccVSet button

    Zooml rtt nnl Wre l ss setbutton ( p. 20r 3B, 37. 38, 39,42)RUmcr sw t ch p. 10)OFF> P~veroffON P c s ve r an

    ~( b~ , Sel ect Di al

    Wre sel ector [ p 9 34]

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    LCDPanelManual i l ashnufput l evel Zoomocal l engt hFl ashBxpDSUfeCampensati onamounlFEBCompensati onamounl

    ApertureFEBstatusStroboscopi c 12513 Grunt

    ~19 m n u zoom Stroboscopi c f l a s l t f requencyManual f l ash 113-stop i rGmmen[i ndi ca vr~M~Hgh-speedsync_~ustomFuncti onNa[FPf l esh] CustomFuncti onsal t i ng

    ~~~E6 e=>uto roomf o r i mage s F z e

    Second t ai async I ndi cator f e e l )F i r i ng modeMaster f l ashONat f l ash r a t i oMaster f l ashOFF- ASl avef l ash A>l ave

    c >l ashOaur t cei ndi cat or hannel84nksfor7 dcsvn. TOi l l umnate t he LCDpanel , pr ess t he < ; > but t on,.The i tem ac tual l y di spl ayed depend on the current set t i ngs

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    Get t i ng Started andBasi c Operati onI nstal l i ng Bat t er i es At t achi ng t o t he Camera 9Turn on t he Power Swtch 14Ful l y Automti c Fl ash Shooti ng 11Usi ng E TTL and E TTLAut of l ash n t heShooti ng i vi odes 12

    o avoi d over i eat i ng anddet er i or at i ng the f l ash head do not f i r r api dbursts of more than 2 conti nuous f l ashes After2 conti nuous f l ashesal l ow a rest t i me of at l east 1 mn

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    I nstal l i ng Batteri esI n s t a l l f o u r si ze- AA b a t t e r i e s

    Openthe cover 4~~

    `2o Sl i de the battery compart monE cover asshown by the arrowandopen i t

    I 7[ 9 I nst al [ thebat t er i es

    ~ akesure the+and batterycontacts arecorr ect l y ori ented as showni n the bat teryr f = q

    compartment

    C osethe cover,

    ~1a C oset he battery compartment coverands l i d e i t as shown by thearrow

    Recycl i ngTi me andFl ash Count wi t h s i ze- AA al kal i ne bat t eri esRecycl i ng Ti me [ Approx ] F l h t aQui ck Fl ash _Norml F18sh as oun RProx~

    0 -3 0 -6 100 - 70o~Basedpn news i re- AA al kar i ne batt eri es andCanon s t est i ng st andar ds. Qui ck f l ashenabl es a f l ash t o be f i r e d bef ore f l ash- ready [ p. 7 9]

    i ne the shape of t hei r contacts i s not st andar di zed, usi ng non- al kal i ne si ze AAbal t er i os mayresul t i n f oul l y bat tery connecti on

    o Li ce f our newbat t eri es of t he Sam- brand and t ype do n o t mx battery t ypes Whenrepl aci ng batt eri es, repl ace a l l f our bat t eri es al t he same t i me-o Si te-AANi ~MFf or l i t h ium bat t eri es can al so be used

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    Attachi ng t o theCameraLoosen the l ocki ng r i ng w Turn the l acki ng r i ng as shown ythe arrow

    - - o l oosen t .

    x Attach i t to the camera S l i p theSpeedl i t e s mounti ng foot t hewayinto t he hot shoe/~

    - _. _L Ti ghtenTurn the l ocki ng r i ng asshownby thearrowThe l ocki ng pi n wi l l protrude f rom

    ; the mounti ng foot t o f ur t her securetheat tachment .

    a To det ach t he Speedl i t e l oos en [ he l ocki ngJ ri ng u n t i l the l ooki ng pi n di sengages Thens l i p theSpeedl i t e out o f t he hot shoe .

    Wrel ess Sel ector Sett i ngsThe wrel ess sel ector i s f o r swtchi ng between

    . . . _ ~t i ~ : r norml f l a s h shooti ng andwrel ess f l a s hshooti ngFor norml f l ash shooti ng be sure to set theOFF JSLAVE w r l s s sel ector to f l FF>MASTER~ LOCK i

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    Usi ng E- TTL and E- TTL Aut of f ash i n t he Shoot i ng Modes mJ ust set the camera s shooti ng mode t o cAv>aper t ure -pr i or i t y AE), a1 rr>[ s hut t er - pr i or i t y AE], f l r shoot i ng mode, the r e su l t wi u be t he same as us i ng t hetP>ProgramAE modeFl ash Sync Speeds and Apert ures Use

    Shut te r SpeedSet t i ng Aperture Set t i ngAutomatic [11a Se[ : . T?Hsec,j Automatic

    TV Manual [ 30 sec ] X sec . Aut omat i cAY Aut omat i c ( 30 sec 11X sec . ] Manual

    Manual ( bul b, 30 sec . i l x see . Manual i 1X sec i s t he camer a s maxi mum l ash sync Spocd

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    CRFl ashExposureCompensati onYoucan adj ust the f l ash out put as easi l y as norml exposurecompensation Fl ashexposurecompensationcanbe set up t o 3stops f n113- st op i ncrements { thecamera enables anl y 112- stop i ncrements thenonl y 112- st op incremnts can be set }= 7

    rr ~ i ~ uy

    I l o I ~ ``

    4~

    :-r F

    Press the >button so that the< >conand f l ash exposurecompensati onamount bl i nk

    Set thef l ash exposurecompensati onamount Turn thei al t o set the amountTocancel the f l ash exposurecompensationset the amount t o D

    Press the < ~) n buttonp Thef l ash exposure compensati onamountwi l l be set

    I f [ l ush exposure compensationhas beens et wi th both the Spoedl i te andcamera theSpeedl i t e s f l ash exposure compensationamount w i l l over r i de t he camer a s 14

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    3 FEB Fl ashExposure Br acket i ng)Youcan takethreef l ash shotswhi l e aut omat i cal l y changi ng the f l ashout put f ar each shat up t o 3stops i n i 13- stop i ncrements {112- sl api ncrements the camera enabl es onl y 112- stop i ncrements} Thi s i s cal l edFED Fl ash ExposureBr acket i ng)

    J r

    Press thebuttonso that the i con and f l ash exposurebracketi ngamount bl i nk

    Set thef l ash exposure bracketi ngamount Turn the r F >di al to set theamount

    Press the~ >buttonFE w i l l be set

    mAf t er a l l t hree shots are taken, FEBw i l l be cancel edThe Shol s v a l l be t aken i n t he dri ve mode set w th t he camera ~ For FEBshooti ng, set t he camer a s dri ve made t o Si ngl e shoot i ng andbe sure t heFl ash i s ready bef ore you shoot~You can al so combi ne FEBw th f l ash exposure compensati onand FE l ock

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    FE L FELockFE f l ash exposure) l ock enabl es you t o l ock the correct f l a s h exposure f orany part o f the pi ct ure .Wthbut t on . I f ti e cameradoes not have theFEL>but t on press thecg - a but t on .

    Focus the subj ect

    - - - -

    Press the aFEL >button {aTS}Amhe vi ew i nder center over the subj ectand press the aFEL>but t onsApref l ash w i l l be f i r e d t o obt ai n a f l a s hexposure r eadi ng f or t he subj ect

    ~FEI : w i l l be di spl yed on theLCDpanel f o r 5 sec .

    s each tame you press the aFE L > but t on apref fash w i l l be f i r e d andanewf l a s hexposure readi ng w i l t bel acked

    I f t he subj ect i s t oo f a r awayandunderexpOSUrp w i l l r e s u l t t he c ~>i con w i t 6f i nk i n[ l i e vi ewf i nder . Mope cl oser t o t he subj ect andt r y t he FE l ock agai n .~ I f ~ETTL i s no[ di spl ayed on t he LCDpanel FE l ock w i l t n o t bepossi bl ef t he subj ect i s t oo smal l FE I nck mght not be very ef f ect i ve16

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    mgh SeedSync FP Fl ashWthhigh speedsync youcanuse f l ash w t h a l l shutter speeds Thi s i sconveni ent whenyouwant t o useaperture pr ior i t y f or f i l l - f l a s h po r t r ai t ser7~oom5~mm - ~ Press theC~HI CC1i aButtonsothatms di spl ayed

    aCheckt hat thea~Ha i con i s l i t i n t hevi ewf i nder ,03 A7 5 2 4 6 13 6m s St r oboscopi c f l ashcannot be s e t

    s i f you set a shut t er speed t hat i s t h0 sam or sl ower t han t he camer a s mxi mml ashsync speed, 4fH>wi l no t he di spl ayed i n t he vi ewf i nder e Wth hi gh- speed sync, t he f aster t he shut t er speed, t he shorter t he e f f e c t i v e f l ashrange w i l l be Check t heOpanel f o r t he e f f e c t i v e f l ash range . TOreturn a normal f l a s h press t h e button so t hat c mi con turns of f

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    BounceFl ashBy pai nt i ng the f l ashhead towardawal l or cei l i ng the f l ash w i l l trounce of fthe surface before i l l um nat i ng thesubj ect Thi s cansoften shadows behi ndthe subj ect f or amore nat ural - l ooki ng shot Thi s i s c al l ed bounce f l ash Set the BounceD recti onHol ddown thebuttonand turn the f l ash head the f l ash coverage i s set aut omat i cal l y the f l ash coverage w i l l be set t ommTheLCDpanel w i l l al sodi spl ay c >a You can al so set t he f l ash coverage manual l y-

    the wa l l or ce i l i ng i s t oo f a r away t he l wunced f l ash m ght bel oo creak and r e s ul t i nunderexposure- 7h wa l l or ce i l i ng shoul d he a pl a i n whi t e eol or f or hi gh ref l ectance t he bounce

    s u r f e i s not whi t e a col or cast may r e s ul t i n t he pi ct ure- After you take [ he shot i t he l ash exposure conf i rmat i on l ampdoes n o t f i g h t use al arger apersure openi ng and t r y agai n8

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    Creati ng a Catchl i ghtWth t he cat chl i ght panel youcancreate a cat chl i ghF i n the subj ect s eyes t oadd l i f e t o the f aci al expressi on

    Poi nt the f l a s h head upward by 9 Pul l out the wde panel 0 Thecat chl i ght panel w i l l cameout at t hesame t i me

    push i n thewdepanel Push i n onl y t he w de panel

    s Fol l owthesamprocedure as f o r bouncef l ash - -

    :. 332?2 : - -_ . _ . a`7J a JPai nt t hu f lash headstr ai ght aheadand t hen upward l a y 9 The cal chl i ght w i l l no twork i f you swng t he f lash head l e f t or r i ght ~ For maxi murn catch l i g h t e f f e c t stay v l i qi i n i . 5 m R g f t of the subj ectCl aseupFl ash Shooti ng

    youwant t o shoot asubj ect about . 5 - 2mi f i - 6. 6 f t away hol d dawnthebutton and t i l t the f l a s h headdownward by 7E77 5ummF 5b

    5 ] l 157 \~~ 38 m

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    ZOO e t t i n g t he F l a s h Co v e r a g e and be i n g t he W de pan e l mThe f l a s h coverage canbeset t o match the l ens focal l engt h f rom24mmo 5mmThe f l a s h coverage can t ae set aut omat i ca l l y or manual l y Al so,w t h the b u i l t - i n wdepanel , the f l a s h coveragecanbeexpanded t o 4mmwde-angl e l enses .~ETTL moom~~mm~ PresstheZOlM1- >button Tur n t he r@>i a l t o changethe f l a shcoverage .oWenhe f l ashcoverage i s 59t 07 1 15 2 3 6 9 ~ 18 m aut omat i cal l y, but t on w i l l not work . I f you usebounce f l a sh w i t h t hewde panel i n pl ac e, t he ent i re di spl ayon t he LCDpanel w i l l bl i nk as a - or ni ng Si nce t he subj ec [w l l 6e i l l umnated by l oth t he bouncef l ash and di rect f l a s h i t w i l l l och unnatur al9 P ul l out t he wde p a n r s l gent l y Usi ng excess i ve force may detach t he w de panel .b I f t he vi de panel i s acci dent al l y r 3ef ached, t hec 7 M I z > button w i l l not work Thezoom - _feature w i l l work agai n when you press t he spot - - .

    `6y t he arrowThe e n t i r e di spl ay on t heLCDpanel w i l l b l i n k but t he Speedl i t e w i l l worknormal l y

    11 The f l a s h coverage w i l l not be compat i bl e w i t h t heEFi 5mn f 12 8 Fi sheye l ens .2

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    Automati c Set t i ng of RashCoverage f or theCamera s I mageSi reEMSdi gi tal cameras have one o three i magesi zes The l ens ef f ect i ve focall engt h w l l d i f fe r dependi ngon thecamera s i magesi ze The5peedl i teaut omat i cal l y recogni zes theEMSdi gi tal camera s i mage s i ze andaut omat i cal l y sets the f l ash coverage f or l ens f ocal l engt hs from24mmo1 5mmWhen the Speedf i t e s attached t o acompati bl e camera c9HD>w l l appearon theSpeedl i t e s LCDpanel ETTL oo~ ~ s 72 279 2 t l

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    anual FlashYoucanset the f l ashoutput f rom11928 power t o 111 f u l power i n 113 stopi ncrements Useahand hel d f l ash meter todetermnethe r equi r ed f l ash out put t o obt ai na correct f l ash exposure

    zoom5 mress theMODE>buttonso t hat~1 s di splayed.0 5 07 1 i 5 2 3 4 6 9 13 1

    2 Set the f l ash output c Press the~~a button The f l ash output di spl ay w i l l bl i nkom TurnthebuttonM a Press theshutter button hal f way t o seet he- ef f ect i ve f l ash range di splayed

    loam?umm~l v

    0 507 1 1 5 2 39 13 15 m

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    Dspl ayed Fl ash Output FiguresWenyouchange the f l ash output duri ng shoot i ng the t abl ebel owmkes easi er to see whestop changes such as 112 - 4 . 3 - ~ 112 - 112 X0. 3 Youcansee wthesl apchangeswhenyou i ncrease or decrease the f l ashout put For examl e whenyoudecrease the f l ash output t o 1l 2 1/ 2 - 0 . 3 or 1/ 2 -0-7and then i ncrease the f l ash output t o mre than 112 112 D. 3 112 Q 7 and111 w i l l bedi spl ayed

    Saml e Fl ashOutput Fi guresFi gures f o r decreased f l ash out put11i 1 1 - 0 . 3 111 - 0 . 7 112 1 2 - 0 . 3 1 2 - 0 . 7 7141i 4 ~3l 2 0 112 0. 3 1/ 4 0

    i gures f or i ncreased f l ash out put

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    MULTI Stroboscopi c Fl ashWthstroboscopi c f l ash a rapi d ser i es of f l ashes i s f i r e d t canbe used t ocapt ur e mul t i pl e i mages o f amopi ng subj ect i n as i ngl e photograph f or l at erstudyYoucan set t he f i r i n g f requency {number of f l ashes per sec expressedasHz} the number of f l ashes and the f l a s h out put

    doomui nasav r s z s a s s i s i s m

    I i f l I .C=? k , >>,y:smi m y i

    I 2B -- i nz~

    _ a .~~~=Panr~{Omm~~~s :. ~ 1r 28 ~N~

    Press the

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    To avoi d o\ ~~er heat i ng and det er i or at i ng t he f l a s h head do not f i r e mare than 10st r oboscopi c bursts Thenal l ow t hQ Spaedl i t e t o r est f o r at l east 10 mn

    L1 - Stroboscopi c F l ash i s mast e f f e c t i v e w sh a hi ghl y r e f l e c t i v e subj ect agai nst adarkbackgroundUsi ng a t r i p o J aremote s s v i E Ch, and external power sour ce i s recommended A f l as h out put o f 1 1 or 1 2 cannot 6e s e t f o r s t r o bo s copi c f l as h . Stroboscopi c l s h ran 6e used w t h buLb-o I f t he number of f l as hes i s di spl ayed as t he f i r i n g wi l l con i r t u e u n t i l t he shutter i scl os e d or t he battery runs out Thenumber of f l as hes w i l l be l i m t e d as shown 6y t het abl e bel ow

    Max St r obos copi c F l as hes~sF l a s h Dufpv~ 1 2 3 4 5 f i - 7 8-9

    114 7 6 5 ~ 3 39l 8 14 14 12 8 6 51116 3 3D 3 20 20 2 107132 6 8 6 50 54 4 31164 9 9 9 89 89 7 6

    11128 1 1 1 1 1 9 8

    F l a s h O v r t p L t Hz 10 11 72-74 75-19 20-50 6D199114 2 2 2 2 P 2118 4 4 4 4 s 41116 B S 8 8 8 81132 2 2 2 18 16 521164 5 4 4 35 30 228 70 70 60 50 ~ 40 ~ 43

    o thenumber of f l ashes i s di spl ayedas-- he i nsxi rrwrnnurri ber Of f l ashes w i l l beas shownby the tabl e t: rl nv: regardl ess of the f i r i n g f requencyFl ash.0utpuY 114 118 1110 1132 1164 11128

    F l ashes 2 _ 4 ~ 8 12 2 40

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    MSecond Curtai n SyncWth asl owshut t er speed youcan create a l i g h t t r a i l f ol l ow ng the subj ect The f l ash f i r e s r i ght bef or e theshutter cl oses

    ETTL Zoo Press the sfNI cef>button so t hat i s di spl ayed Stroboscopi c f l ash cannot be set9s0a 1s 2 3 4 9 i s m

    L y l Sett i ng t he shoot i ng mde t o bul b w i l l mke i t easi er f o r second cur t ai n sync e To return t o normal f l a s h press t he c sH CI A>button sot hat t he < Ml l l ~> i con turnsOf f W t h E TTL I SI E T TL t h e f l ash wi l l f i r e t w ce evenw t h a sl ow sync speed The f i r s thash i s t he pref l ash

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    C. Fn Set t i ng CustomFuncti onsYoucancustomze Speedl i t e f eat ur es t o sui t your preferences Do wi t h CustomFuncti ons

    Press the=B: I C . Fn7 button f or z sec N so that s di spl ayed

    Sel ect theCustomuncti on No~~ Turn t he d i a l t o set t he CustomFunct i on No3Change the setti ngPress The butt on ihe sel eci ec set t i ng w i l l bl i nk

    k `Y ` ` ~ Turn the~>i al to sel ect 0 or 1 , then F press thea button After you set t he CustomFunct i on and press t he _Ml DE>button t he camra wi l lbe ready t o shoot

    Changi ng Meters or FeetAfter step 1 above press t he < r , ~) > button f or 2 sec Wth t he di stance di spl ay bl i nk i ng,t u r n t he d i a l t ochange t he u ni t t o f e e t or meters Press t he c~, button

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    CustomFuncti on Set t i ngsuncti on I temNo

    Automat i c cancel l at i on o fC FEB

    Set t i ng Setti ngDescri pti on

    Fn- 02 FEBseyuencc

    Fn- 03 Fl ash meter i ng mode

    Fn- Od Sl ave uni t s aut o power o f fti mCancel l at i on of sl aveuni t s Fn~05 aut o power o f f

    Fn- 0 Model i ng Fl ashFl ash recycl i ng method

    Fn- 07 when exl ernal powersource i s used

    Fn- 08 Qui ck I l ash wi t hcont i nuous shoot i ng Fn- 09 Test f i r i n g w th auf of l ash

    Fn- 10 Model i ng f l ashw t h testf i r i n g buttonAuto sett i ng of f l ash

    Fn- 11 coverage to mtchcamera s imagesi ze

    Frt-12 AF~assr st beamOFFFl ashexposure

    Fn 13 compensati on soi l i ngmthod

    Fn- 14 Auto Rower of f act i vat i on

    i Eri abl adI

    Di sabl edStandar d exposureadecreasedexposure- P i ncreased exposureDeCreaSBdexpo3urp i Standard exposure~ncreased exposure

    D E-TFL f l l E- TTL aut of l ash1 TTL aUtO11a5ha Auto passer o f f a f t e r 6 mn1 Autopower of f offer 10mn-a Cancel l abl e s r i f h mster uni t w t hi n houri Cancel l abl ew th mster uni [ w t hi n 8 hours Enabl ed

    Di sabl edRecycl e w th both t he Speedl i t eandexternalpower source

    Recycl e w t h onl y t he external power source di sabl ed

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    enabl edo V 3 z

    F ul l out putD Di sabl ed

    Enabl ed Enabl ed di sabl ed di sabl ed

    ~ Enabl ed4 Set w th button and di a l 1 Set d i r e c t l y w th cF~}

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    CFn 06: Conveni ent when youwant t o check t he depth o f f i e l d (p-41)CFn 07: bash theext ernal power source and the Speedl i t e' s i nt ernal

    bat t er i es are used t o recharge the f l ash, both power sources w i l lbe used together Fi oweVer , i f the i nt ernal bat t er i es becomexhausted shooti ngmaybe di sabl ed I f i s set, onl y t he ext ernalpower source w i l l be used t o recharge the f l ash andthe i nt ernalbat t er i es w i l l be spared Note t hat even i t youset i t t o theSoeedl i t e w i l l s t i l l r equi r e i nt ernal bat t er i es f ar f l a sh control

    C- Fn- 03- 1 i s aset t i ng f or I F OS 1 ser i es f i l m camras onl yDo no t use t h i s set Ei ng i t you have an EDSd i g i t a l camra or E 5REBELT2 +300HWth an EOSd i g i t a l camraor EpS REBEL T2130OX, t h i s set t i ng w i l l cause i mpr operf l ash cont ro l - t he f l ash mght no F i r e or i t my f i r e onl y at f u l l out put : n I youuse a Type Acamra and set CFn- Q3- 1, w rel ess aut o7l asn wi l l not work : I f AF- assi st beamOFF i s set w th t he Speedl i t e or camera t he AF- assi st teami l l

    no t be emtted

    I f you use a Type-Bcamra and set C. Fn- 03- 4, E-TTL I I I C- TTL aut of l ash w i l l net work9

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    Wrel ess Fl ashAbout Wrel ess l ash 3u y ut omat i c Wrel ess l ash 34l ash Rat i o wi th E TTL I I 38Wrel ess Manual l ash wi th Var i ed l ash Output 4Sett i ng Manual l ash and St r oboscopi c l ash wi ththe Sl ave Uni t 4

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    About Wrel ess Fl ashWth mul t i pl e CanonSpeedl i t es havi ng thew rel ess f l ash f eature, youcancreate var i ous l i ghti ng effects w th the sameeaseasusi ngnormal E-7TL aut of l ash Theset t i ngs you i nput w th t he 580E?C master u n i t ) at t ached t o thecameraareal so t ransm t t ed t o thesl aveuni t swh charecont r ol l ed 6y themaster uni t vi aw rel ess Thus youneed not operatethe sl ave uni ts a t i l duri ng t he shoot Thebasi cw rel ess set-up i s i l l ustratedbel owThene l f youdo i s set themasteruni t t oandw rel ess E-TTL aut of l ash w i l l be enabl ed ( p. 34) Notet hat w t h Type-Acameras pri or t o t he Cf l 5-10Mark 1 1 andEOSELAfV7NE/FLAN7N30V/33V E- Tf L aut of l ash w i l l be used i nstead Basi c W rel ess Set t i ngs Setup

    i 5m49. 28 i ndoors ~Outdoors ~10m32 8 f t ]

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    8m26 2 f t m39 . 4 t t

    P Any cl ash exposure compensat i on amount , hi gh- speed sync {FP f l a sh} , FE l o ck , FE8amount , manual f l a s h , and st roboscopi c f l a s h set t i ngs s e t w th t he master uni t wi l l a l lhe aut omat i cal l y t ransmt t ed t o t he sl ave u n i t sa Even w th r t i u t i p l r ; Speedl i es posi t i oned as sl ave u n i t s , e l f wi l l be cont rol l ed byv r i r e l e s se ASSOEXs e t as a sl ave uni t can al sohecont rol l ed by w rel ess by Speed l i t e Transm t t erSTE2 o pt i o na l ). He r e i na f t e r , t h e mast er u n i t w i l l r e f e r t o a 580Ex s e [ as t he mast er uni t and aw rel essl y- Cnni rof l ed s l a ve u n i t w i l l he a580EHset ast he sl ave u ni t

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    Mul t i - 5peed[ i t e, Wrel ess Li ghti ng Conf i gurati onsYoucancrate t yo or t hr ee sl avegroups andset the f l ash r a t i o f n r E TTL I Iautaf i i ash shoot i ng p . 38 42) Wrel ess f l ash wth two sl ave groups [ p. 38]

    Outdoors

    1 sm4 9 - 2 1

    Wrel ess f l ash w th three sl ave groups p . 40)

    I ndoors 5m49. 2 f t . ]

    outdoors l Om32 . 8 f 1 .

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    Ful l y Automati cWrel ess Fi shThi s method has theSpeedl i t es f i r e at thesame cl ash out put w t h E-TTL I laut af l ash contr ol l i ng t he t o t a l f l ashoutput

    I OFF SLAVEMASTER

    TL I MZoom4

    OFF = SLAVEMASTERmZoom2 1-1~T

    ~ETTL r u]Zoom~4mmA

    Set the camera-attached 580E7 asthemaster uni t a Set t he w rel ess sel ector t o

    Set the s l v 580EXSpeed l i tes sas the sl ave uni t s0 Se t t he w rel ess sel ector t o

    Checkthecommunicationchanne ~ f t hemaster un i t and sl ave uni t s areset[ a a di f f er ent channel set thema l l to the

    samechannel [ p 37]

    Posi t i on the cameraand 5peedl i tesas desi red ~ Posi t i on t he Speedl i t es wth in t he rangeshownon t he next pageSet themaster u n i t s f l ash mode t o9 The sl ave u n i t s ) w i l l al so be aut omat i cal l yset t o 16

    i

    2 2

    Checkthat ti e f l ash i s ready r Whenthe sl ave uni t i s ready t o f i r e , the AF-

    assi st beami l l bl i nk once eachsecond

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    7 Checkthe f l ash operati on e Press t he master uni t s test f i r i n g button~ Thesl ave . u n i t wi l l f i r e f t he f l ashdoes not

    i r e , adj ust t he sl ave u n i t s angl e toward t hmaster u n i t anddi st ance f rom t he r nasl eru n i t -

    Set the camera andshoot Set [he camera i n thesameway as w thnorml f l ash shooti ng-

    5M[ 49 . 2 f t ]

    Outdoors

    oUset he mni st and [ t r i pod socket pr ovi ded] t o prop upthesl ave uni te Use the bounce f eature t o swng the sl ave uni Ys f l ash bodyso t hat the wre esssensor l aces the mster uni t a I ndoors thewre ess si gnal mayal so bounce o f f thewal l so there i s mreI eFway

    i n pos i t i oni ng thesl aveuni t s -After pos i t i oni ng the sl ave uni t s , besure t o test the w rel ess operati on beforeshooti ng

    m Do not pl ace anyobst acl es betweent he master uni t andsl ave u n i t s ) . Obst acl escan bl ock the t r ansmssi on o f w rel ess si gnal s

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    LXl ~TheSpeedl i f e s zoomset[i ngw l l 6eset automati cal l y t o 2hmm] t i s possibl e t o changethe ma8t r uni t s zoomet t i ng WvEVer , nptethat the mast er uni t transmts v+ r e l es ssi gnal s to [ d i e sl aveuni t s ) w th :hepref l ash Therefore thef l as h coveragemust cover thesl ave un ts po si t i on f you change[he m s t r uni ts roomet t i ng, besure t o test thewre ess opprai i on bef ore shouti ngu I F the sl ave u n i t ent er s aut o power o f f i t can 6e t urned on agai n t ~ v; pr essi ng t he mast erun i t s t e s t f i r i n g button * A es t f l ash candor 5o f i r e d whi l e t he camer a s oper at i on si mer 64 or 66 i s a c t i v e

    Master Uni t s Fl ashONOFFYou can di s abl e the master uni t from i r i n g dur i ng act ual exposure so t hat onl yt he sl ave uni t s) wi l l f i r e i n the f i n a l pi cturerE771 DZoom~i mm-ori -~5 0 T ~Tf l , 7l Tl ~{2-o FF-

    Press theutEonk Thei r on w i l l bl i nk ETTL I MZoomL i mm

    . - i

    L~1 Even i you di sabl e t he master uni t s f l ash f i r i n g , i t w i l l s t i l l f i r e a pr ef f ash t o transmtv r i r e l p s s si gnal s36

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    Usi ng Ful l y Automati cWrel ess Fl ashFl ash exposurecompensati on andother set t i ngs set wi t h themaster uni t w i l lal so t i e aut omat i cal l y set i n thesl ave uni t s Thus youneed not make set t i ngsonthest ave uni t {s} Wrel ess f l ash wi t h t he f ol l owi ng set t i ngs canbe done i nthesamewayas wi t h normal f l ash shoot i ng Fl ash exposurecompensati on FHB

    Hgh-speed sync [FP f l ash] Manual f l ash FE l ock Stroboscopi c f lash y l W f h FCl ack i f evenone Speedi i t e w i l l r esui E i n under exposur e t he button sothat bl i nks

    Set the channel No~Turn the~Oi al to sel ect the channel

    number thenpress the < a but t on-

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    Fl ash Rat i o wth-E-TTL Wthonemaster uni t andoneor twosl ave units of f - car ner a, you canadj ust thef l ash rat io f ar E TTL [ autof l ash shoot i ng Theexampl ebel owhastwosl ave uni ts andthe master uni t di sabl ed fromf i r i n g

    15m 49 2 f t

    i 0m 32 t~I ndoors A12m39 4 t t

    Dutdnors 80 Sm2621t }

    Set theSlaveUni tMul t i pl e sl ave units can6e assi gned t o di f f er ent sl ave groups by sett i ng thesl ave b

    Set the wrel ess sel ector t oSLAVE> p 34

    ETTL MZoom m Press thehutEon so that

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    3 Set thesl ave I ns Turn [he di al t o sel ect rA> thenpress the c I button * Repeat si epsl t o 3 t o set cgaf or [ he ot hers l ave uni t

    Set the Master Uni tSet the wrel ess sel ect or to

    ` p. 34)D sabl e themaster uni t s f l a s h

    ~ f i r i n g [ p. 3s]~~ETTL LTU 4 ~ Press theCZOOM z+7buttonso~a FF, r ~ 1 l IL=~ , thi npr ess thQ

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    a The f l a s h r a t i o range of 8: 1 i : 1 - 1 : 8 i s equi val ent t o 3 1 - 1 : 1 - i : 3 i n stops [ 112- s l api ncrement s]a The f l a s h r r 3 1 i 0 at t he i s shown i n par ent heses bel owt he scal e 8: 7 . 47 . 2: 1 - 1 : 7 . 1 : 2 . 1 : 4 + 1 : 8 wrrr~~i wi ~rrrr{5 .6 : 1 } ( 2- 8 1) [ 1- 4 : 5] 1 : 1 . 4 ( t : 2 . 8 {1 : 5 . 6}

    Wrel ess f l ashw th ThreeSl ave Groups15m49. 2 f t .

    iCm32. 8 3 1 i ndoors Hi2m3s . a t s

    Outdoors m2f 2 i t ---- C

    Youcanhaves l ave groupsAand8and al s o adds l ave groupCYoucanuses l ave groupsAand8t o obt a i n thestandard f l a s h exposure of t he subj ect , ands l ave groupCo i l l umnat e thebackground t o el i m nat e shadows

    Set the sl ave uni tso SeeSet t he Sl ave Uni t on page 38 t o sett he saveuni t s I D t o

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    Set the master uni t andshoot o See Set t he Master Uni t on page39I n step 4 sel ect Speedl i t e t owar d t he subj ect , t he subj ect wi l l beoverexposed

    Model i ng Fl ash the camera hasadept h- of - f i el d previ ewbutton, press i t t o f i r e a 1 - sec burstof f l ashes Thi s i s themodel i ng f l ash Youcancheck t he l i ght i ng andshadoweffects Youcan f i r e t he model i ng f l ashf or bot h w r el ess andnormal f l a s h shoot i ng

    o not f i f e t he model i ng f l ash more than 10 consecut i ve l i mes I you f i r e the model i ngf l ash 90 consecut i ve l i mes, a l l ow t he Speedl i t a t o r est f a r at l east 7dmn t o avoi dover heat i ng anddet eri orat i ng the f l ash head

    The model i ng f l ash cannot 6e f i r e d w t h t he Ed 300iREBEL 2400and Type 8cameras P . 2

    About Sl ate Group ControlSl ave group A f or exampl e, i you have t he sl ave I b set t oA>or three Speedl i t es, a l l three

    5peedl i t es w i l l 4econt ro l l ed as i t hey r I d\ wereone 5peedl i t e i n sl ave group A

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    W r el ess Manual Fl ash wi t h Var i ed Fl ashOutput mWthmnual f l ashandmul t i pl e Speedl i t es youcan set adi f f erent f l ash out putf or each sl ave uni t {gr oup} Al l set t i ngs aredone wi t h the master uni t

    Droom24mm Press theMQQEaButton so t hats di spl ayed

    r~ za?m Press thebutton so~ate~ ~~` I It hat~l i n k s _rt~~JG9 zoom2 m Sel ect the f l ash r a t i o .~ n7 ~ Turn t hed i a l t o sel ect o r. z. ~ ~A=B Cam thenpress t he ca but t on-

    A- Set the f l ashoutput Press the but t on The sl a e l a A i l l b l i k

    : ~. am2 fmm v >w n a Turn the< >i al to set the f l ash outputf a r then press the Q>utton

    ^@ The Sl ave I Dc >wi l l bl i nk Turn thedi al t o set the f l ash output f ar thenpress thebut t on The sl ave I DcCa wi l l bl i nk Turn thed i a l t o set t he f l ash out put f or t henpress thea~?> but t on

    m Al l the sl ave I Ds wi l l t i ght

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    S e t t i n g Manual F l a s h and S t r obos c op i c F l a s h w i t h t h e S l av e Un i t mManual f l ash or st r o4oscopi c f l ash canbe set manual l y wi th t he s l ave u n i t -Do t h i s i n the f ol l owi ng eases

    7 When youwant t o set the f l ash output wi t h the s l ave uni ts i ndi vi dual l y f orwi r el ess or mnual f l ash as wi th st udi o cl ash uni t s{2} When youuse5peedl i t e Transmtter STE2 f or wi r el ess or mnual f l ash

    Manual Fl ashDZoom

    Y

    Stroboscopi c Fl ashpoom2 i mm

    1128 . 5 I ~ ~Magi

    a Press theMQbE utton f or sec s wl l bl i nkw Set the mnual f l ash output p . 2 2 -

    a Press theMQdE utton f or seci Mi l l bl i nkw ress t hebutton agai n andw i l l bl i nk s Set t he st r oboscopi c f l ash [ p . 24]

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    Reference8 E?C System 6Tr oubl eshoot i ng 8Maj or Speci f i cat i ons 5Usi ng a Type BCamera 53

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    580EXSystem

    c

    L7 Speedl i tessoExOncamraMstern i tL) 5peedl i t e Transmtter STE2

    Dedi cated transmtter f or wrel ess control of 58pE}C142pEX set as sl ave uni ts Compact Battery PackCP-E3Comact and l i ght wei ght external power source Accommdates ei ght si ze-AAal kal i ne or N -MHbatteri es pan al sousesi ze-AA l i t hi umbat t eri es

    40 Speedl i te580E7[ {S ave uni t } ; Speedl i te420E7 S ave uni t

    M ni stand {i ncl uded w t h 580E}U420EX)7] O f-Camera ShoeCord

    Enabl es the580EXto beconnected t o the camera up to60cm12 f t away Al l ofthe EOScamera s automti c functi ons cart beused Speed i t e Bracket 58-E1

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    About Col or Temperature I nformati on Transmssi onWhen the f l ash f i r e s thecol or temperature i nf or mat i on i s transmtted t ocert ai n speci f i c EOSd i g i t a l camera Thi s f eat ur e opti mzes the f l ash pi ctur e swhi t e bal anceWhenthecamera s col or bal ancei s set t oa r i tw i l t work aut omat i cal l yTo see i t h i s f eat ur e works w t h your camera, see the whi t e bal ancespeci f i cati on i n the Maj or Speci f i cat i ons of your camera s i nstr uct i onmanual Reverti ng to 580E Defaul t Setti ngs

    your EpScamerahas the CLEAR>ut t on, youcan press i t to revert thecamera set t i ngs except CustomFunct i ons t o the def aul t About the AF-Assi st BeamUnder l aw- l i ght or l aw- cont r ast condi t i ons, the b u i l t - i n AF- assi st beami l l beemtted aut omati cal l y t o make i t eaasi er t o autofocus TheAF-assi st beamworks w t h al [ EDScameras TheAF-assi st beam compati bl e w t h 28mmand l onger l enses The ef f ect i ve range i s shownbel ow

    Posi ti on Ef fecti ve Range m f tCenter 0. 6 - 10 2 - 32 8

    Peri phery 0. 6 5 1 2- 64-

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    Troubleshooti ngHar e a pr ahl em? See t he t a b l e bel owTheSpeedl i edoes not detachfromthe camera

    c : Themounti ng foots l ocki ng pi nhas not been retracted Loosen t he l ocki ng ri ng theway bef or e det achi ng t he Speedl i t e p. 9TheSpeedl i i edoes not f i r e ,

    ~~ Thebat t er i es are i nst al l ed i n thewrong or i ent at i on ~ I n s t a l l t he bat t er i es i n t he correct ori ent at i on p . 8TheSpeedl i i e s i nfernal batteri es are exhausted

    j I f the f l ash recycl i ng ti me i s 30 sec or l onger , repl acethe batteri es [p 8 ]I nstal l the Speedl i te s i nt er nal bat t er i es even when youusean externalpower source p, 8)

    A Attach theSpeed i t e secure y tothe tamers Attach the Speedl i te s mounti ng f oot secure y to the camera p 9Theel ect r i cal o n t t s of theSpeed i t e andcameraaredi rty

    C ean thecontacts p 9Thesl aveuni t does not f i r e

    Thesl ave s wi r el ess sel ect or i s not set t o o ~ Set t o

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    The f l ash range scal e bars bl i nkThe f l ash head hasbeen t i l t e d down by 7

    o Change t he bounce posi t i on {p. 19}Theperi pheryor bottomof thepi cture l ooks dark

    Wenyou set the f l ash coverage manual l y the set t i ngwasahi ghernumber than the l ens focal l engt h, resul t i ng i n a dark peri pheryr Set the f l ash coverage t hat i s a l ower number than the l ens focal l engtho

    set i t to auto zoom p . 20)s I f onl y the bottomof the pi cture l ooks dark youweretoo cl osetothesubj ect r I f thesubj ect i s cl oser t han 2 m18. 6 I t t i l t the f l ash headdownward by 7

    P 19)The f l ash exposure i s underexposedor overexposede Therewasa hi ghl y ref l ect i ve obj ec t gl as s wndow etc i n thepi c t ureP UseFE l ock p. 16)The subj ect hasavery dark or l i ght col or . Setf l ash exposurecompensati on Foradark subj ect , set a decreasedf l ash

    exposure Andf ar abri ght subj ect , set an i ncr eased f l ash exposure p . 14)You used hi gh speed sync0 Wthhi gh speedsync the ef f ect i ve f l ash range wi l l be shorter Makesure

    the subj ect i s w thi n the ef f ect i ve f l ash range di spl ayed [ p . 17]The pi c t ur e i s r eal l y bl urred~ Theshooti ngmodewas set t o AV> andthescenewas dark v Useat r i p o d or set the shooti ngmodetoP> p . 72)

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    Maj or Speci f i cat i ons TypeType On- camera, E-TTL I vE~7TL,TTL aut o f l a s h SpredI i FeCompat i bl e cameras Type-AE 5cameras [E-TTL i I 1E~TTL autoffash],Type- BEDScamaras [77L autof l ash)Gui deNo : 581190 at 105mm ocal l ength, 1 0 100 i n meter - Meet )Fl ashcQverage : 24 - 105mm14mmi t h wde panel )

    Auto room f l a s h coverage s et automa[ i cal l y f or l ens sncal ength and i mage si ze] Manual zoom Fl ash head sw ng bounce F l a s hFl ash durat i on : Normal f l ash : 1 . 2 mor shorter-Qui ck f l ash : 2. 3 mor shorterCol a t emper atur e

    i n f o rmat i vn t r ansmssi on Fl ash col or ) omper atur e i nf ormat i on Transmtted t o camera Exposure ControlExpGsure Cont rol Type : E-TTL I I I -TTUTTL autoHash, manual f l ashFl ash range wi t h 50mm 4 I SO100] Normal f l ash D 5 3Dm1 . 6 - 98. 4 f t

    Qui ck f l ash 0 . 5 7. 5 m1 . 6 - 24 f i f t {mn }0 . 5 ~ 21m 1 . 6 - 68. 9 i t maxN gh-speed sync U5 ~ 15m1 . 6-49. 2 f t a111250sec .

    Fl ash exposurecnrnpensaVon : Manual , FEB 3st ops i n F13-stop i ncrement s{Manual andFEBcan t i e Combi ned)FE l o c k : Wth . FEE~button or uttonHgh-spedsync Provi dedSt r oboscopi c f l ash : Provi ded [ t 199Hz]Fl ashoxpasureconf i rmat i on : P i l o t l amp l i g h t s Fl ash Recycl i ng ( wi th si ze-AA al kal i ne bat t er i es]Recycl i ng t i me)Fl ash- r eady i ndi cator : Normal f l ash 0 1 t o 6sec 1 Red p i l o t l amp l i g h t sQui ck f l ash 0 . 1 t o 3 sec . i Green p i l o t l amp I i g ht s- Wrel ess Fl ashTransmssi on method Opt i cal pul seChannel s 4W rel ess opt i ons : OFFMast er, andSl ave

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    Tran rn i ss i or i range Y 1

    ( Appr ax . Out door s , 5 2 . 15m39 4 49. 2 f t ,I ndoor s 8 10 m26 2 32. 8 f tRecept i on angl e : 40 hori zontal , t 3Q- v e r t i l

    Contr ol l abl e s l ave groups 3 A, H, and C)Fl ash r a t i o control 1 : 8 1 : 1 8 1 i n 112-stop i ncr ement sSl ave- r eady i ndi cator AF- assi st beambl i nksModel i ng f l a s h - Fi r ed w th camera sdcpth-of - f i el d pr y/ i ew buttonCUStOt t I Functi ons : 14 2 f 1 sett i ngs)AF Assi st Beam. i nkabl e AF poi nt s 1 . 45AF pai nts 28mmor l onger f ocal l engt h)Ef f ect i ve r ange [ Appr ox . ] - AF renter : O G - 10m2 0 ~ 32. 8 i t

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    Gui deNo GNo I SO100 i n meters/ feetNormal Fl ash ( Ful l Output andQui ck Fl ash{GNo}Fl ashCoveragemm 14 24 2B 3n 50 70 80 105

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    Usi ngaType-BCamera f youusethe58 EXw t h aType-S camera TTLaut oi l ash camera note theavai l abl e f eat ur es and restr i ct i ons bel owWhen Type-Bcamera s used w t h t he 580EXset t o aut of l ash, w l l be di spl ayed ont he Speedl i t e s LCapanel {Wth a Type-A camer a,w l l be di spl ayed }Features Avai l abl ew th Al l Type- 13 Cameras

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    Thi s devi cecompl i es w th Part 5 of the F Rul es Operati on i s subj ect t o theTnl l ow ng two condi ti ons : 1 Thi s devi cemay not cause harmul i nt er f er ence,and 2) t hi s devi cemust accept any i nterference recei ved i ncl udi ngi nf er f er ence t hatmaycause undesi redoperati onDonot makeany changes or modi f i cati ons t o the equi pment unl ess o t r w i sspeci f i ed n the i ns t ruct i ons such changes or modi f i cati ons shoul d6e madeyou coul d he requi red to stop operati on of the equi pmentThi s equi pment has been tested and found to compl y w th the l i m t s or a cl assdi gi tal devi ce pursuant t o part 15 of the F Rul es These l i m t s aredesi gned to provi de reasonab e prot ect i on agai nst harmul i nterference i naresi dent i al i ns t al l at i on Thi s equi pment generates uses andcan radi at e radi of requency energy and i not i ns t al l ed and used n accordance w th thei ns t ruct i ons, maycause harmul i nterference t o r adi o communi cat i onsHowever there s no guarantee t hat i nterference w l l not occur i n a part i cul ari ns t al l at i on t hi s equi pment does cause harmul i nterf erence to r adi o ort el evi s i on recepti on whi ch can be determned by turni ng the equi pment of f andon the user s encouraged to t r y to correct the i nterference byoneor moreofthe f ol l ow ngmeasures Reor i ent or rel ocate t he r ecei vi ng ant enna- I ncrease t he separ at i on betweent hQequi pment and recei ver

    Consul t the deal er oranexperi enced radi a TVtechni cian or hel p

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    The apparatus shal l not beexposed to dri ppi ng or spl ash ngtteri es s hal l not beexposed t o excessi ve heat suchas sunsh ne i r or the

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