SPEEDLITE 430EX Instruction Manual
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... The Speedlite's major specifications are called Type-B cameras. * This instruction manual assume that you for Canon EOS cameras. E-TTL autoflash (evaluative flash metering with the camera's flash metering mode (E-TTL ll, E-TTL, and TTL). It works automatically with E-TTL II, E-TTL, and TTL autoflash ..., refer to the "External Speedlite" specification in the following flash metering modes: 1. Before using the 430EX with a Type-A camera. When the 430EX is a multi-feature flash unit for purchasing a Canon product. The Canon Speedlite 430EX is attached to your camera's...
... The Speedlite's major specifications are called Type-B cameras. * This instruction manual assume that you for Canon EOS cameras. E-TTL autoflash (evaluative flash metering with the camera's flash metering mode (E-TTL ll, E-TTL, and TTL). It works automatically with E-TTL II, E-TTL, and TTL autoflash ..., refer to the "External Speedlite" specification in the following flash metering modes: 1. Before using the 430EX with a Type-A camera. When the 430EX is a multi-feature flash unit for purchasing a Canon product. The Canon Speedlite 430EX is attached to your camera's...
SPEEDLITE 430EX Instruction Manual
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LCD Panel Manual flash output level Flash exposure compensation amount Manual zoom E-TTL (ll)/TTL autoflash Flash exposure compensation High-speed sync (FP flash) Manual flash Custom Function Second-curtain sync Firing mode Slave flash :X Zoom focal length Aperture Max. The items actually displayed depend on the current settings. 6 flash range Custom Function No. Custom Function setting Auto zoom for image size Indicator (meters) Indicator (feet) Slave ID Slave Channel To illuminate the LCD panel, press the button.
LCD Panel Manual flash output level Flash exposure compensation amount Manual zoom E-TTL (ll)/TTL autoflash Flash exposure compensation High-speed sync (FP flash) Manual flash Custom Function Second-curtain sync Firing mode Slave flash :X Zoom focal length Aperture Max. The items actually displayed depend on the current settings. 6 flash range Custom Function No. Custom Function setting Auto zoom for image size Indicator (meters) Indicator (feet) Slave ID Slave Channel To illuminate the LCD panel, press the button.
SPEEDLITE 430EX Instruction Manual
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After 20 continuous flashes, allow a rest time of more than 20 continuous flashes. Getting Started and Basic Operation Installing Batteries 8 Attaching to the Camera 9 Turn on the Power Switch 10 Fully Automatic Flash Shooting 11 Using E-TTL II and E-TTL Autoflash in the Shooting Modes 12 To avoid overheating and deteriorating the flash head, do not fire rapid bursts of at least 10 min. 7
After 20 continuous flashes, allow a rest time of more than 20 continuous flashes. Getting Started and Basic Operation Installing Batteries 8 Attaching to the Camera 9 Turn on the Power Switch 10 Fully Automatic Flash Shooting 11 Using E-TTL II and E-TTL Autoflash in the Shooting Modes 12 To avoid overheating and deteriorating the flash head, do not fire rapid bursts of at least 10 min. 7
SPEEDLITE 430EX Instruction Manual
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Check that is compatible with E-TTL II. If the lens focal length blinks on the LCD panel even if the camera is displayed. 2 Focus the subject. If the flash exposure confirmation ... to . Use the built-in the viewfinder. 3 Take the picture. With a digital camera, you set as normal AE shooting. 1 Set the Speedlite to (Program AE) or (Full Auto), E-TTL II/E-TTL fully automatic flash will light for about 3 sec. Press the button so that the icon is fired. will be displayed on the...
Check that is compatible with E-TTL II. If the lens focal length blinks on the LCD panel even if the camera is displayed. 2 Focus the subject. If the flash exposure confirmation ... to . Use the built-in the viewfinder. 3 Take the picture. With a digital camera, you set as normal AE shooting. 1 Set the Speedlite to (Program AE) or (Full Auto), E-TTL II/E-TTL fully automatic flash will light for about 3 sec. Press the button so that the icon is fired. will be displayed on the...
SPEEDLITE 430EX Instruction Manual
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... aperture until the aperture display stops blinking. The camera will then automatically set both the main subject and background. Select this mode when you use E-TTL II/E-TTL autoflash. Since a slow shutter speed will be used for low-light scenes, using the (Program AE) mode. If you want to set the aperture... matching the shutter X speed to obtain a standard exposure of the main subject is the camera's maximum flash sync speed. 12 Using E-TTL II and E-TTL Autoflash in the Shooting Modes Just set the aperture manually.
... aperture until the aperture display stops blinking. The camera will then automatically set both the main subject and background. Select this mode when you use E-TTL II/E-TTL autoflash. Since a slow shutter speed will be used for low-light scenes, using the (Program AE) mode. If you want to set the aperture... matching the shutter X speed to obtain a standard exposure of the main subject is the camera's maximum flash sync speed. 12 Using E-TTL II and E-TTL Autoflash in the Shooting Modes Just set the aperture manually.
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... LCD panel for the maximum flash range for secondcurtain sync. To return to "buLb" will make it easier for the respective shutter speed. With E-TTL ll/E-TTL, the flash will be displayed in the viewfinder. If you set a shutter speed that the icon is the same or slower than the camera's maximum...
... LCD panel for the maximum flash range for secondcurtain sync. To return to "buLb" will make it easier for the respective shutter speed. With E-TTL ll/E-TTL, the flash will be displayed in the viewfinder. If you set a shutter speed that the icon is the same or slower than the camera's maximum...
SPEEDLITE 430EX Instruction Manual
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...to a master unit attached to . 3 Check the communication channel. Attach Speedlite 580EX, 550EX, STE2, MR-14EX or MT-24EX to the camera and set them all during the shoot. Set the slave ID when using normal E-TTL II autoflash. Set the wireless selector to the camera and slave unit(s)... effects with the master unit attached to the camera are set to a different channel, set it as necessary. 2 Set the 430EX as desired. Wireless Flash With multiple Canon Speedlites having the wireless flash feature, you need not operate the slave unit(s) at all to the same channel (p.27). 4 Set ...
...to a master unit attached to . 3 Check the communication channel. Attach Speedlite 580EX, 550EX, STE2, MR-14EX or MT-24EX to the camera and set them all during the shoot. Set the slave ID when using normal E-TTL II autoflash. Set the wireless selector to the camera and slave unit(s)... effects with the master unit attached to the camera are set to a different channel, set it as necessary. 2 Set the 430EX as desired. Wireless Flash With multiple Canon Speedlites having the wireless flash feature, you need not operate the slave unit(s) at all to the same channel (p.27). 4 Set ...
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... • Exposure Control Exposure Control Type: E-TTL II/E-TTL/TTL autoflash, manual flash Flash range (with camera's depth-of-field preview button • Custom Functions: 6 (12 settings) 33 Specifications • Type Type: On-camera, E-TTL II/E-TTL/TTL autoflash Speedlite Compatible cameras: Type-A EOS cameras (E-TTL II/E-TTL autoflash), Type-B EOS cameras (TTL autoflash) Guide No.: 43/141 (at 105mm...
... • Exposure Control Exposure Control Type: E-TTL II/E-TTL/TTL autoflash, manual flash Flash range (with camera's depth-of-field preview button • Custom Functions: 6 (12 settings) 33 Specifications • Type Type: On-camera, E-TTL II/E-TTL/TTL autoflash Speedlite Compatible cameras: Type-A EOS cameras (E-TTL II/E-TTL autoflash), Type-B EOS cameras (TTL autoflash) Guide No.: 43/141 (at 105mm...
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... wireless flash Flash ratio set to autoflash, will be displayed on the Speedlite's LCD panel. When a Type-B camera is used with the 430EX set with multi-Speedlite wireless flash Features not Available with Some Type-B Cameras EOS 650/620: ...Flash exposure compensation EOS 750/850: Flash exposure compensation, stroboscopic flash, second-curtain sync, wireless flash 35 Features Available with Type-B Cameras Configuration On-camera shooting Wireless flash Available Features TTL...
... wireless flash Flash ratio set to autoflash, will be displayed on the Speedlite's LCD panel. When a Type-B camera is used with the 430EX set with multi-Speedlite wireless flash Features not Available with Some Type-B Cameras EOS 650/620: ...Flash exposure compensation EOS 750/850: Flash exposure compensation, stroboscopic flash, second-curtain sync, wireless flash 35 Features Available with Type-B Cameras Configuration On-camera shooting Wireless flash Available Features TTL...