Canon EOS-1D X Mark III EOS-1DX Mark III Advanced User Guide - Page 193
Shooting With Speedlites
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Shooting With Speedlites EL/EX Series Speedlites for EOS Cameras Canon Speedlites Other Than the EL/EX Series Non-Canon Flash Units 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). Press the < > button, then turn the < > dial while looking at the viewfinder or top LCD panel. 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 < compose the shot and take the picture. > button, then Caution Setting [ : Auto Lighting Optimizer] ( ) to an option other than [Disable] may still cause images to look bright even if you set lower flash exposure compensation for darker images. When using flash in Live View shooting, set [ : Shutter mode] to an option other than [Electronic] ( ). No AF-assist beam is fired from external flash units in Live View shooting. However, when needed, an AF-assist beam is fired from the LED light of EX series Speedlites equipped with these lights. The Auto flash feature of Speedlite EL-100 is not supported. The flash always fires, even when set to < > mode. Also note that linkage of flash power status with camera power status is not supported. 193