Using other eos-dedicated speedlites – Canon EOS 1 V HS User Manual

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Using Other EOS-Dedicated Speedlites

With an EOS-dedicated Speedlite other than the EX series, TTL autoflash
can be easily used like any AE mode.
The flash exposure is controlled by real-time, off-the-film flash metering
linked to the focusing point.

(1)When you press the shutter button halfway, the shutter speed and

aperture are set automatically by the camera as with normal
picture-taking without flash.

Mode

Shutter Speed Setting

Flash Aperture Setting

p

(Program AE)

Auto (1/60 sec. - 1/250 sec.)

Auto

Tu

(Shutter speed-priority AE)

Manual (30 sec. - 1/250 sec.)

Auto

Av

(Aperture-priority AE)

Auto (30 sec. - 1/250 sec.)

Manual

M

(Manual)

Manual (30 sec. - 1/250 sec.)

Manual

(2) When you press the shutter button completely, TTL autoflash

based on the aperture set in (1) is used.

(3) The background exposure is set by the shutter speed and aperture

combination.

Flash exposure compensation can also be set with the camera.

If the multi-Speedlite system is wired with flash cords, TTL autoflash takes

About automatic reduction of flash output

If an EOS-dedicated Speedlite is used to illuminate a subject backlit by an

overhead light, the flash output is reduced automatically to avoid having an
unnatural-looking exposure. This is called automatic reduction of flash output.

C.Fn-14 can cancel the automatic reduction of flash output. (^p.107)

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