Canon Speedlite Transmitter ST-E2 Instruction manual

Canon Speedlite Transmitter ST-E2 Manual

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  • Canon Speedlite Transmitter ST-E2 | Instruction manual - Page 1
  • Canon Speedlite Transmitter ST-E2 | Instruction manual - Page 2
    (EOS cameras except 'I'ype A models), the ST-E2 can be used only for manual flash and multi-flash photography. See pages 23 to 27 in this booklet and the Speedlite 550EX Instructions. E-?"rL autoflash High-speed sync (FP flash) FE lock Flash exposure compensation Manual flash (Flash output set
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    ...33 7. Troubleshooting ...34 Specifications ...35 Note All the operation instructions in this booklet assume that the ST-E2 and other relevant equipment a r e already turned on. Before proceeding, make sure the ST-E2 and other equipment are on. I I This device complies with Part 15 of the
  • Canon Speedlite Transmitter ST-E2 | Instruction manual - Page 4
    Shoc l t ~ sklider Rear Battery compartment cover Flash ratio cuntrol lamp Channel intl~cat,~r < PILOT > I'ilot. I:im trnnsmission button High-speed synr (FI' fl:~: < 0 ,:Turns off t h r 11rnr.er. < I >:Turns on thr po\rer. < HOLD >: R e t a i n s t h e c u r rent settings u,hilo thr switch
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    for the red pilot lamp to light after you set the main switch to < I > or < HOLD >. Install the battery in the orientation shown in the compart- ment. Install the battery compartment cover to close the battery compartment. 1 Push in the ST-E2's mounting foot all the way into the camera's hot
  • Canon Speedlite Transmitter ST-E2 | Instruction manual - Page 6
    prevents inadvertant alteration of transmitter settings. 0 When the 5 icon lights in the camera viewfinder, it indicates that the ST-E2 is able to transmit. When Speedlite 550EX is rechareed and readv to fire. its AE-assist beam emiiter blinks. Q If the ST-E2 is on and not used for 90 sec., the
  • Canon Speedlite Transmitter ST-E2 | Instruction manual - Page 7
    -.4 1 The ST-E2 and Speedlite 550EX must be set to the same channel No 1Set the wireless selector to < SLAVE >. H e r e i n a R e r , a Speedlite 550EX set to this mode will be called a "slave." The zoom setting is set automatically to (a c7'lmm. T h i s can be overridden manually. 2 Set the slave
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    k i n g a n d For explanatory purposes, the EOS-3 will be used a s the sample camera here. stays on). ( I )Positioning of ST-E2 and slave Attach the slave to the mini stand (equipped with tripod socket) which comes with the 550EX. Turn t h e Speedlite's body (bounce feature) so t h a t t h e slave
  • Canon Speedlite Transmitter ST-E2 | Instruction manual - Page 9
    E2's Set the camera for normal flash pilot lamp and slave- operation. ready status (4) Wireless operation test 0 With the EOS-3, make sure the ST-E2's flash ratio control lamp is off. (If necessary, press the button to turn it off.) If the flash ratio control lamp is on, the Speedlite
  • Canon Speedlite Transmitter ST-E2 | Instruction manual - Page 10
    exposure setting display t u r n s off) before t h e S E mode can be canceled or a test transmission executed. AF-assist beam Under low-light or low-contrast conditions, t h e ST-E2's AFa s s i s t b e a m is e m i t t e d t o a s s i s t autofocusing. The AF-assist beam is compatible with the EOS
  • Canon Speedlite Transmitter ST-E2 | Instruction manual - Page 11
    the EOS-3, make sure the ST-E2's flash ratio control the subject. EOS Elan IVIIE, EOS 50/5OE, EOS Rebel lamp is off. (If necessary, press aG/500N, EOS IX or EOS K71X Lite. By changing t h e distance the button to turn it off.) If t h e flash ratio control lamp is on, the Speedlite may
  • Canon Speedlite Transmitter ST-E2 | Instruction manual - Page 12
    (flash ratio) was adjusted by placing the slaves at different distances to the subject. However, with "Multi-Flash with Slave ID and Flash Ratio Settings," the flash ratio can be adjusted without moving the slaves. The flash ratio can bc adjusted from 8:l to 1 a n d from 1 to 118 in half-stop
  • Canon Speedlite Transmitter ST-E2 | Instruction manual - Page 13
    the main flash and fill flash by assigning a slave ID. There are three IDS:A, B, and C. The ST-E2 can control slaves A and B. When the flash ratio con- trol lamp is lit, the C slave does not fire. Set the slave ID to A for the slave on the left of the camera. and to B for
  • Canon Speedlite Transmitter ST-E2 | Instruction manual - Page 14
    -attached camera and the two slaves to obtain the desired lighting effect. See page 26. Check that the ST-E2's main switch is set to c I> , then press the button. Thc flash ratio control lamp lights in red, and the respective flash ratio indicator lights. The flash ratios for
  • Canon Speedlite Transmitter ST-E2 | Instruction manual - Page 15
    to single-slave or manual flash Wlreless repeating flash Wireless repeating flash can be used when the slave has been set to slngle-slave or repeat~ngflash For detalls, see the 5.50EXts Instruct~ons After setting the wireless singleor multi-flash setup, just set the ST-E2's high-speed sync button
  • Canon Speedlite Transmitter ST-E2 | Instruction manual - Page 16
    7. Troubleshooting Problem Probable Cause Solution Page Soon after thc power is turned If t h e power is turned on and the ST-E2 i s not Either press the shutter button halfway or press on, the indicator lamp turns on' used for 9 0 scc., the power turns off automatically. the < PILOT > button.
  • Canon Speedlite Transmitter ST-E2 | Instruction manual - Page 17
    Weight 100 g 13.5 oz (rxcluding battery W ~ r r l m sOperat~onIl~fferenceswrth the 550EX Wireless Operation I ST-E2 Flash ratio control 2 groups A, I3 FER Flash rxposurr compensation Manual flash Repeating flash Each slave is set manually. I - B a u r , ~
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