Flash Head Movements

Setting the Flash Head Angle

The table below is a general guide to the flash head angle that should be set for the respective· macro lens and magnification. Refer to the angle position scale (15° increments) on the side of the flash head and position both heads at the same angle.The angles specified in the table are inward angles with respect to the flash head'sreference position.

Lens

EF50mm f/2.5

COMPACT MACRO

EF50mm f/2.5 COMPACT MACRO +L1FE-SIZE CONVERTER EF

EF100mm f/2.8 MACRO USM

EF100mm f/2.8 MACRO

EF180mm f/3.5L MACRO USM

MP-E65mm f/2.8 1-5 x

Magnification

1:2

1:2.5 - 1:3

1:4

1:5 - 1:6

1:8

1:10

1:1

1:1.2

1:1.5 - 1:2

1:4

1:1 - 1:1.5

1:2

1:3

1:5

1:1

1:1.5

1:2

1:2.5 - 1:3

1:4

1:1 1:1.2 - 1:1.5

1:2 - 1:10

5x.-2 x 1x

Inward Angle of Flash. Head

60°

45°

30°

15°

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Canon MR-14EXl manual Setting the Flash Head Angle, Compact Macro