Basic Flash Photography r ype-B Cameras~ | Canon MR-14EXl manual

Contents

Setting Up a Wireless Flash System		42	~
Using the Wireless Flash System		45 ..
S Basic Flash Photography r ype-B Cameras~		4.9
Using Flash with the Camera'sShooting Modes		50
~.D	at: Selecting the Flash Tube	54
~ Flash Exposure Compensation		56
~ FEB (Flash Exposure Bracketing)		58
M	Manual Flash Mode	60
1::1> Second-Curtain Synchronization		62
Wireless Manual Flash		63
~ Custom Functions		64
MR-14EX/MT-24EX System		66
Troubleshooting Guide		68
Specifications		69
Feature Availability Table		72
I Macro "fwin Ilite M"f-24.EX Features .....•.........................'75			iI
Nomenclature		76
Attaching the Flash Heads		77
Flash Head Movements		80
Flash Distance Range		83
~ Custom Functions		83
Major Specifications		84

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Canon MR-14EXl manual Basic Flash Photography r ype-B Cameras~, Macro fwin Ilite Mf-24.EX Features

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MR-14EX Thank you for purchasing a Canon product FollbWS7p Icons for the camerasshooting modes. are. as follows Advanced Flash RhotographV Type-A Cameras Before You Start Type-A Cameras,-ype-B Cameras Basic Flash Photography r ype-B Cameras~ Macro fwin Ilite Mf-24.EX Features Flash Ring Lrs,P Control Unit 111 LCD Panel 11111 Before You Start Close the battery chamber cover as shown in the diagram SiZEAAJithiurnb~tteries can·also be used Recycling Time and Flash Count Recycling Time and Flash Count External Power Sources ~~1 Attaching the Control Unit to the Camera Attaching the Macro Lite Adapter 72C Press the release buttons on both sides of the flash ring Turns on the power Turns off the powerTurns on the power and enables SE mode Press the Pilot lamp test firing button Check the Pilot lampPage Distance from film------.-----.,.------.--------r Press the Mode button Setting the Film Speed .I8III,.1IIIIJIj Resetting 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 picture Focus and take the picture AvD Check 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 Compensation Take the picture Focus the subject Press the Seuset button and select ~ ~ FEB Flash Exposure Bracketing fI.~mnnlnil.1I111 Ir~~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 picture Firing 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 channel Set the slave 10 to C Set the same channel No. asMaster unit 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 30/33 Imm!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 to For Type-B Cameras Advanced Flash Photography Press the l or C button to select the flash tubes Press the RATIObutton Focus and take the picture ~~----+~ ~ Flash Exposure Compensation nlinl til, J r L nil 50 5.5 ~ ~ Correct exposure ~ FEB Flash Exposure Bracketing 5.6 ~ ~ CTTL~M~ Select IimiI!l a B Press the Ratio button TlSecond-Curtain Synchronization ==~F=J Wireless Manual Flash .~lj.I~III.I~.I~i.I~I.I~.H.·~~~~~ Press the C.Fn button or Press the + or -button to set the Custom Function settingPress the C.Fn button for at least 2 sec FEB sequence Custom Function Settings IIIl\ MR-14EXlMT-24EX System nUl nmn I ~jl.n.lj.IIUil~i~11111 Compact Battery Pack CP-E2 @ Battery Magazine TPCD Macro Ring Lite MR-14EX Macro Twin Lite MT-24EX @ Transistor Pack E Troubleshooting Guide 81-5x Specifications Specifications CamerasFlash-Related Exposure Warnings Guide No 1OOON/1 Ooofn Shutter-priority AE is possible Page MT-24EX Side/Bottom View Flash Head Assembly Flash heads + Mount ringRear View Attach the flash heads to the flash head mounts Attaching the Flash Heads .. ! in II~milmH~lmj~nnu Attaching the EF 100mm f/2.8 Macro USMsDedicated Hood ET-67 Attaching the Flash Heads Attaching a Filter Flash Head Movements Rotating the Mount Ring Flash Head Tilt and Swing MovementsRotate the flash head mount Compact Macro Setting the Flash Head Angle Custom Setting Function No. No Page Normal Flash Guide NoPage Memo Canon Can01l NiffltJli,iXiiii.A.i.i·$t164.ii