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When using an EOS digital camera
released since 2012, such as the EOS-
1D X (except EOS REBEL T100/4000D/
3000D, EOS REBEL T7/1500D/2000D,
EOS REBEL T6/1300D and EOS
REBEL T5/1200D), you can shoot with a
different flash mode set for each firing
group, with up to 5 groups (A/B/C/D/E).
The flash modes that can be set are
"
E-TTL II/E-TTL autoflash,
#
Manual
flash and
$
Auto external flash
metering. When the flash mode is
"
or
$
, exposure is controlled to result in
standard exposure for the main subject
as a single group.
This function is for advanced users who
are very knowledgeable and
experienced in lighting.
1
Set the flash mode to <
[
>.
Press the <
E
> button on the sender
unit and set the flash mode to <
[
>.
2
Set the firing group on the
receiver units.
Operate and set the receiver units
one by one.
Set a firing group (A/B/C/D/E) for all
the receiver units.
For the receiver unit settings, see the
flash’s instruction manual.
[
: Shooting with a Different Flash Mode for Each Group
A
C
E
D
B
Ceiling
Wireless flash shooting using the <
[
> flash mode cannot be performed
with cameras released up to 2011 or EOS REBEL T100/4000D/3000D, EOS
REBEL T7/1500D/2000D, EOS REBEL T6/1300D and EOS REBEL T5/
1200D. Shooting with up to 3 groups (A/B/C) is set (p.33).
