Canon MR-14EXl manual Specifications, 81-5x

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Specifications

Type

Closeup photography-dedicated, ring-type flash with two flash tubes,

 

wireless transmissionlreception functions, and E-TTUTTL autoflash control

Compatible cameras

Type-A EOS cameras (for E-TTL autoflash control)

 

Type-B EOS cameras (for TTL autoflash control)

Compatible lenses

EF 50mm f/2.5 COMPACT MACRO, EF 100mm f/2.8 MACRO USM, EF

 

1OOmm f/2.8 MACRO, EF 180mm f/3.5L MACRO USM, and MP-E 65mm

 

f/2.81-5x

Flash coverage

80 deg. vertical, 80 deg. horizontal

Guide NO

(-7p.71)

Flash count and recycling time

(-7 p.11, 12)

Flash modes

(1) E-TTL autoflash (w/Type-A cameras)

 

• FE lock, flash exposure compensation, FEB, flash ratio control

 

(2) TTL autoflash (w/Type-B cameras)

 

• Flash exposure compensation, FEB

 

(3)

Manual flash (w/Type-A/B cameras)

 

•

111 - 1/64, whole-stop increments, 7 steps

Firing mode

(1) Normal flash

 

(2)

High-speed sync (FP flash)

 

(3)

Test flash

 

(4)

Modeling flash

 

•

With C.Fn-6-0: Modeling flash with flash ratio (w/EOS-1 D, 1V, 3, D30,

 

 

ELAN 717E, or 30/33)

 

• With C.Fn-4-1: Uniform modeling flash (w/all EOS cameras)

 

(5)

Preflash

Flash tube firing mode

(1) Both flash tubes firing

 

• Both flash tubes fired at the same output (E-TTUTTL autoflash)

 

• Both flash tubes fired according to a flash ratio (E-TTL autoflash)

 

• Both flash tubes fired manually (Manual flash)

 

(2) Only one flash tube firing (All flash modes)

 

Only flash tube A or B fired

High-speed sync

Enabled in E-TTL autoflash and manual flash modes

Flash exposure compensation

(1)

Automatic compensation: Automatic flash output reduction for fill flash.

 

(2)

Manual adjustment of flash exposure compensation withe MR-14EX: Up

 

 

to ±3 stops in 1/3- or 1/2-stopincrements

 

(3)

Manual adjustment of flash exposure compensation withe camera: Up

 

 

to ±3 or ±2 stops in 1/3- or 1/2-stopincrements

FEB

Adjustable with the MR-14EX: Up to ±3 stops in 1/3- or 1/2-stopincrements

Flash tube A: B ratio control

1:8 - 1:1 - 8: 1, 1/2-stopincrements, 13 steps

Shutter curtain sync

1st- or 2nd-curtain sync enabled

Flash-ready indicator

Red pilot lamp

Flash range (at f/2.8, ISO 100)

(1) Normal flash: Approx. 20mm - 5 m/0.8 in - 16 ft

(2)Hgh-speed sync (FP flash) at 1/320 sec.: Approx. 20mm - 2.2 m/0.8 in -7.2 ft Flash exposure confirmation ......Pilot lamp lights in yellow-green (for 3 sec.) immediately after the picture is

 

taken.

Sync speed

(-7 p.72)

Flash duration

(1)

Normal flash: 1.4 ms or less

 

(2)

High-speed sync (FP flash): 26 ms or shorter.

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Contents MR-14EX Thank you for purchasing a Canon product FollbWS7p Icons for the camerasshooting modes. are. as followsAdvanced Flash RhotographV Type-A Cameras Before You Start Type-A Cameras,-ype-B CamerasBasic Flash Photography r ype-B Cameras~ Macro fwin Ilite Mf-24.EX FeaturesFlash Ring Lrs,PControl Unit 111LCD Panel 11111Before You Start Close the battery chamber cover as shown in the diagram SiZEAAJithiurnb~tteries can·also be used Recycling Time and Flash CountRecycling Time and Flash Count External Power Sources ~~1Attaching the Control Unit to the Camera Attaching the Macro Lite Adapter 72C Press the release buttons on both sides of the flash ringTurns on the power Turns off the powerTurns on the power and enables SE modePress the Pilot lamp test firing button Check the Pilot lampPage Distance from film------.-----.,.------.--------r Press the Mode button Setting the Film Speed .I8III,.1IIIIJIjResetting to the Default Settings JllJlfIJlIJ For Type-A Cameras Basic Flash Photography Set the MR-14EXsflash mode to Set the camerasshooting modeTo P Focus and take the pictureFocus and take the picture AvDCheck that the t icon flash ready is For Type-A Cameras Advanced Flash Photography ~~D atSelecting the Flash Tube IfIItHlni. nnmllOmil! i Iin Press the Ratio button and select IiBml a B Fires only flash tube a ~ At Fires only flash tube B ~ ~ The modeling flash will fire according Flash mode must be set to Ettl Take the picture Press the Seuset button and select ~ ~Flash Exposure CompensationTake the picture Focus the subjectPress the Seuset button and select ~ ~ FEB Flash Exposure Bracketing fI.~mnnlnil.1I111Ir~~m~~~J.eaitlthe viewtiader. With normal flash EDHigh-Speed Sync FP Flash IIIIIlIiJ I . till~H 000 Press the + or button to set the desired flash output Press the Seuset buttonPress the Seuset button again Set the camerasaperture Focus and take the pictureFiring Only One Flash Tube Tt Second-Curtain Synchronization .,IiIIIIIIJBIfIIJ For Type-A Cameras Press the MR-14EXsMODEbutton and select Ettl Setting Up a Wireless Flash System 1II!JI1IIIIIfJIIIIPress the Ratio button and select CBml a Be Press the CH. button to select the channelSet the same channel No. as Master unitSet the slave 10 to C Setting Up a Wireless Flash System Check that Imiml a B C is displayed on the LCD panel Using Slave C w/EOS-10, 1V, 3, 030, Elan 7nE, or 30/33Imm!lETTLA B C +0--1 ~D81· ~ ·11 ·12 ·14 ·18 at Wireless Manual Flash Group C Flash tube B Flash tube a For Type-B Cameras Basic Flash Photography 60 5.6 ~ TTL 5.6 ~ Set theMR-14EXsflash mode toFor Type-B Cameras Advanced Flash Photography Press the l or C button to select the flash tubes Press the RATIObuttonFocus and take the picture ~~----+~­ ~ Flash Exposure Compensation nlinl til, J r L nil50 5.5 ~ ~ Correct exposure ~ FEB Flash Exposure Bracketing5.6 ~ ~ CTTL~M~ Select IimiI!l a B Press the Ratio buttonTlSecond-Curtain Synchronization ==~F=JWireless Manual Flash .~lj.I~III.I~.I~i.I~I.I~.H.·~~~~~ Press the + or -button to set the Custom Function setting Press the C.Fn button for at least 2 secPress the C.Fn button or FEB sequence Custom Function SettingsIIIl\ MR-14EXlMT-24EX System nUl nmn I ~jl.n.lj.IIUil~i~11111Compact Battery Pack CP-E2 @ Battery Magazine TPCD Macro Ring Lite MR-14EX Macro Twin Lite MT-24EX @ Transistor Pack ETroubleshooting Guide 81-5x SpecificationsSpecifications CamerasFlash-Related Exposure Warnings Guide No1OOON/1 Ooofn Shutter-priority AE is possible Page MT-24EX Flash Head Assembly Flash heads + Mount ring Rear ViewSide/Bottom View Attach the flash heads to the flash head mounts Attaching the Flash Heads .. ! in II~milmH~lmj~nnuAttaching the EF 100mm f/2.8 Macro USMsDedicated Hood ET-67 Attaching the Flash Heads Attaching a Filter Flash Head Movements Flash Head Tilt and Swing Movements Rotate the flash head mountRotating the Mount Ring Compact Macro Setting the Flash Head AngleCustom Setting Function No. No Page Normal Flash Guide NoPage Memo Canon Can01l NiffltJli,iXiiii.A.i.i·$t164.ii
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