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
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
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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