Canon 580EX - Manual (Page 22)

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Setting the Flash Coverage and Using the Wide Pane! ■
The flash coverage can be set to match the lens focal length from 24mm to
105mm. The flash coverage car be set automatically or manually. Also,
with the built-in wide panel, the flash coverage can be expanded to 14mm
wide-angle lenses.
Press the <ZOOM/-ia!>.> button.
• Turn the •<:©> dial to change the flash
coverage.
• When the flash coverage is set
automatically, cE)> is not displayed.
ЕЙ Ityou set the flash coverage manually, make sure it cwveiB the lens focal length so that
the picture will not have a dark periphery.
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Using the Wide Panel
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Pull out the wide panel and place it over the
flash head as shown. The flash coverage
will then be extended to 14mm,
• The catchlight panel will come out at the
same time. Push the catchlight panel back
in.
• The <ZOOIVlrtz* • > button will not work.
• If you use bounce flash with the.wWe panel in place, the entire display on the LCD
panel wiif blink aa a warning. Sines the subjerx will he illuminated by both the bounce
flash and direra flash, It will look unnatural.
■ Pull out the wide panel gently. Using exoesalve force may detach the wide panel.
« If the wide panel is accidentally rfetached, the
•rZOOM f*^> button will not work. The zoom
feature will work again when you press ihu spot
shown by the arrow. The entire display on the
LCD panel will blink„ but the speedlite will work
normally.
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The flash coverage will not be compatible with the EF15nim f/2.ô Fishaye tens.