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Forum: Canon Wireless E-TTL

Using Speedlites in Master / Slave configurations.

  1. 7D Wireless Master

    Ok. I am new to this, so bear with me. I have a 7D and a 430EXII and as far as I can tell, firing the speedlite as slave using the camera as a master...

    Started by bonobo, 05-18-2010 04:28 AM
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    11-21-2011 08:46 AM Go to last post
  2. ST-E2 Problems

    I recently purchased a used ST-E2 Speedlite Transmitter and I haven't been able to get it to work. The pilot light doesn't come on. I've tried two...

    Started by ruaslacker, 07-28-2011 07:34 PM
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  3. Angry Troubleshooting 580EX + 430EX II setup

    I have a 580EX and 430EX II setup that I am trying to get working via Canon's wireless system and am having a lot of trouble. I am working my way...

    Started by MattD, 06-24-2011 09:26 PM
    430ex ii, 580ex, ettl, problem, wireless
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    06-24-2011 09:26 PM Go to last post
  4. Master Flash disabled

    I have noticed that if my 580 exii is used as a master and the master is disabled and if I have the master pointed at my subject it will actually...

    Started by Trevor Sowers, 05-07-2010 10:58 PM
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    04-29-2011 09:22 PM Go to last post
  5. Is it possible to do light painting on canon powershot sd780is camera?

    I was wondering if it is possible to do light painting on a canon powershot sd780is. i heard that is possible to do it on a regular camera. however,...

    Started by Mattadwell, 03-30-2011 10:43 PM
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    04-02-2011 04:10 AM Go to last post
  6. Master/slave output control

    I'm trying to understand exactly how the output of a slave flash is determined (in ETTL). I assume that once the master (and only the master?) has...

    Started by JohnM, 01-16-2011 12:31 AM
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    02-17-2011 01:44 AM Go to last post
  7. Softbox or umbrella?

    Hi Everyone I have just bought the Canon 7D and I'm wanting to use my 580Ex either with a softbox or shoot through umbrella triggered by the on...

    Started by KathyT, 05-30-2010 05:09 AM
    canon 7d, softbox, umbrella
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    01-12-2011 05:38 PM Go to last post
  8. Pop up flash as master unit on 60d

    I have a new 60d with a 580EXII. I've figured out how to trigger the external speedlight with the pop up flash, which is great BUT I don't want the...

    Started by LilyFrog, 11-14-2010 10:15 PM
    580exii
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    11-15-2010 11:31 PM Go to last post
  9. What is the reason...

    ...that Canon doesn't offer wireless 2nd curtain sync? Is there a workaround besides going to radio triggers?

    Started by District_History_Fan, 10-31-2010 10:05 AM
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    11-11-2010 08:20 PM Go to last post
  10. Optical Wireless Flash Master - Canon 60D versus 7D

    I just (finally) found an on-line Canon 60D user manual to research the wireless flash master capabilities of this new camera. The 60D can indeed...

    Started by ghwanner, 11-02-2010 01:42 PM
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    11-05-2010 06:28 PM Go to last post
  11. Meetering 580exII in Manual mode

    Greetings! I am shooting an outdoor portrait using two 580EXII speedlites. One is on camera and set as master with the flash turned off. The other...

    Started by devenphoto, 06-28-2010 10:07 PM
    meetering lites, pocket wizard error, wireless meetering
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    06-30-2010 05:10 PM Go to last post
  12. 580EX II as Slave and Master

    Is it possible to use the 7D to wirelessly trigger the 580EX II which in turn acts as a master to trigger a 430EX II? The reason I need this is...

    Started by gbenedict, 03-02-2010 06:36 PM
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    06-08-2010 06:10 PM Go to last post
  13. A:B C Exposure Comp. Confusion

    Hey All, First post in the Speedliting Forum. I've been using the 580's with Pocket Wizards strictly in manual mode as my subjects rarely...

    Started by Eyegasms, 04-20-2010 09:42 AM
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    04-29-2010 10:52 AM Go to last post
  14. Controlling slave flashes on ETTL for plus / minus exposure?!?

    Hi guys Couple of questions, I'm using a 580ex II, 430ex and a 430 ex II, and have some head scratches i hope you can help me with. Is it...

    Started by charlie, 03-28-2010 12:58 PM
    ettl, exposure
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    03-29-2010 07:32 AM Go to last post
  15. Controlling Multiple Flashes.

    Ok, so here's the deal. I've got a 580exii, a 550ex, a 540ez (and an old Vivitar 285v that's stuck on full power somewhere!) and a 5D Classic. I've...

    Started by Pip, 03-02-2010 09:29 AM
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    03-21-2010 05:22 AM Go to last post

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