Using an Externally Mounted Flash (Sold Separately)

You can make your flash photography even clearer and more natural appearing with the use of a separately sold externally mounted flash.

The camera’s auto exposure function will operate with a Canon Speedlite 220EX, 420EX, 550EX, 580EX, a Macro Ring Lite MR-14EX or a Macro Twin Lite MT-24EX (p. 182). (Except with the M mode or when [Flash Adjust] is set to [Manual].) Other flashes may fire manually or not fire at all.

Please check the manual for your flash.

*Certain functions noted in the manuals for the Canon Speedlite 220EX, 420EX, 550EX, 580EX, the Macro Ring Lite MR-14EX and Macro Twin Lite MT-24EX cannot be performed when mounted on this camera. Please read this guide before using one of these flashes on the camera.

1

Attach the flash to the camera’s

hot shoe.

2 Turn the external flash on and turn the mode lever to

(Shooting).

3 Turn the mode dial to a position other than or .

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Canon CEL-SE65A210 manual Using an Externally Mounted Flash Sold Separately, Attach the flash to the camera’s, Hot shoe