Fully automatic flash shooting, Ettl – Canon Speedlite 430EX User Manual

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Fully Automatic Flash Shooting

When you set the camera’s shooting mode to

(Program AE) or

<□> (Full Auto), E-TTL ll/E-TTL fully automatic flash will make it as

easy as normal AE shooting.

Set the Speedlite to

• Press the button so that

is displayed.

Focus the subject

• Press the shutter button halfway to focus.

► The shutter speed and aperture will

be set as displayed in the viewfinder.

• Check that the <^> icon is lit in the

viewfinder.

Take the picture.

• Take the picture.

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A preflash is fired right before the shot

is taken, then the main flash is fired.

^ If a standard flash exposure was

obtained, the flash exposure confirmation
lamp will light for about 3 sec.

If the lens focal length blinks on the LCD panel, the periphery of the flash

picture may turn out dark. Use the built-in wide panel (p.lB).

0 • will be displayed on the LCD panel even if the camera is

compatible with E-TTL II.

• If the flash exposure confirmation lamp does not light, move closer to the

subject and take the picture again. Wth a digital camera, you can also

increase the camera's ISO speed.