Shooting with speedlites, External speedlite control, El/ex series speedlites for eos cameras – Canon EOS R5 C VR Creator Kit with RF 5.2mm f/2.8 Dual Fisheye Lens User Manual

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Shooting with Speedlites

EL/EX Series Speedlites for EOS Cameras

Canon Speedlites Other Than the EL/EX Series

Non-Canon Flash Units

EL/EX Series Speedlites for EOS Cameras

Features of EL/EX series Speedlites (sold separately) can be used in flash photography with
the camera.
For instructions, refer to the EL/EX series Speedlite's Instruction Manual.

Flash exposure compensation

You can adjust flash output (flash exposure compensation). With an image displayed on
the screen, press the <

> button, turn the <

> dial to select the flash exposure

compensation item, then turn the <

> dial to set the flash exposure compensation

amount. You can set the flash exposure compensation up to ±3 stops in 1/3-stop
increments.

FE lock

This enables you to obtain appropriate flash exposure for a specific part of the subject.
Aim the viewfinder center over the subject, press the camera's <

> button, then

compose the shot and take the picture.

Caution

Setting [

:

Auto Lighting Optimizer

] (

) to an option other than [

Disable

] may

still cause images to look bright even if you set lower flash exposure compensation
for darker images.
In flash photography, set [

:

Shutter mode

] to an option other than [

Electronic

]

(

).

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