Using an Externally Mounted Flash (Sold Separately)
Speedlite 580EX II/430EX II/320EX/270EX II/ 270EX
These flashes enable you to shoot scenes brightly and allow for a wider range of flash photography to suit your purposes.
Attach the flash to the hot shoe.
Turn the flash on, then turn the camera on.
XA red h appears on the screen (or the viewfinder).
XWhen the flash is charged, its pilot lamp will light.
Set the camera to G, M, Bor D mode.
Set the white balance to h (p. 80).
onfigure the externally mounted flash.
zPress the nbutton to choose [Flash Control] in the 4tab, then press the m button.
XThe options set on the flash will appear. z Press the opbuttons or turn the 5dial to choose an item, then press the qr
buttons to adjust the setting.
z The available settings differ depending on the shooting mode and attached flash (p. 183).
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