Canon 550EX User Manual

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Wireless E-TTL Autoflash With Flash Ratio ON

The following wireless E-TTL autoflash procedure is for a master unit with

three slave units. This procedure sets the A:B flash ratio and the flash

exposure compensation amount for slave unit C.

• The flash ratio range for A:B is the same as when only two slave units are used.
• Flash exposure compensation with slave unit C can be set up to ±3 stops in 1/3 or 1/2-stop

increments.

• The slave ID of the slave unit on the camera’s left is A.

• The slave ID of the slave unit on the camera’s right is B
• The slave ID of the slave unit illuminating the background is C

• Master flash OFF is set for the master unit

• The camera (attached with the master unit) and three slave units are properly positioned for the

subject

1

On the master unit, press the
button and select

EESBI.

• Pressing the button changes

the selection in the following loop:

® B H i E l - ►

------------ (Off)

2

3

Press the < —> button to select

ON A:B.

. ufiiiia ON A;B

will blink

Press the button again

to select MMiw ON A:B C.

. ■iiiUBi A:B

C will blink

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