Shooting in a different flash mode for each group, P.78 – Canon MT-26EX-RT Macro Twin Lite User Manual

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When using an EOS DIGITAL camera
released in and after 2012, you can
shoot in a different flash mode set for
each firing group with up to 5 groups (A,
B, C, D, and 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

master unit.

Turn <

9

> to select <

F

>, then

press <

8

>.

The slave unit’s flash mode is set
automatically during shooting,
controlled by the master unit.

2

Set the firing group of the slave
units.

Set the firing group (A, B, C, D, or E)
for all the slave units.

[

: Shooting in a Different Flash Mode for Each Group

A

C

E

D

B

Ceiling

Wireless multiple flash shooting using the <

[

> flash mode cannot be

performed with cameras released up to 2011 or with EOS REBEL T6/1300D
or EOS REBEL T5/1200D. Shooting with up to 3 groups (A, B, and C) will be
applied (p.74).

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