Canon Speedlite Transmitter ST-E2- Manuals

Page 2 - Thank you for purchasing a Canon product.; COPY

. Thank you for purchasing a Canon product. Speedlite T r a n s m i t t e r ST-E2 is a wireless t r a n s m i t - t e r w h i c h c a n c o n t r o l u p t o t w o S p e e d l i t e groups s e t a s slaves. T h e t r a n s m i t t i n g r a n g e is a b o u t 12 t o 1 5 m e t e r s 39.4 t o 49.2 f t...

Page 3 - Contents; Note

Contents 1. Nomenclature 22 2. Readying t h e ST-E2 23 3. Readying t h e (Slave S e t t i n g ) 25 4. Basic Wireless E-TTL Autoflash O p e r a t i o n 26 5 . Wireless Multi-Flash E-TTL Autoflash Operation 29 6. Applications 33 7. Troubleshooting 34 Specifications .35 Note All t h e o p e r a t i o n...

Page 5 - Installing the Battery

2. Readying the ST-E2 Installing the Battery U s e o n e l i t h i u m b a t t e r y (sold separately). Slide the battery compartment cover a s shown by t h e a r r o w and remove. Install the battery in the orien- t a t i o n shown in t h e compart- ment. I n s t a l l t h e b a t t e r y c o m p a...

Page 7 - Readying the; Channel Setting

3. Readying the (Slave Setting) (4) Channel Setting Slave on Channel setting RATIO To prevent wireless signals from b e i n g t r a n s m i t t e d t o u n r e l a t e d S p e e d l i t e u n i t s i n t h e vicinity, you can set a channel dif- f e r e n t from t h e one used by t h e unrelated Spee...

Page 8 - Basic Wireless E-TTL Autoflash Operation; Positioning of; slave

4. Basic Wireless E-TTL Autoflash Operation . A f t e r t h e S T - E 2 a n d s l a v e a r e r e a d y , t h e y c a n w o r k w i t h i n t h e below for e a s y wireless F o r e x p l a n a t o r y p u r p o s e s , t h e E O S - 3 will be used a s t h e s a m p l e h e r e . s t a y s o n ) . Po...

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Basic Wireless Autoflash Taking the picture and flash confirmation W h e n y o u p r e s s t h e s h u t t e r b u t - t o n a s i g n a l i s t r a n s m i t t e d t o t h e s l a v e , t h e n t h e s l a v e f i r e s a p r e f l a s h a n d t h e n t h e m a i n f l a s h w h e n t h e p i c t u...

Page 11 - Wireless Multi-Flash E-TTL Autoflash Operation; Flash Output

Wireless Multi-Flash E-TTL Autoflash Operation T h e r e a r e t w o t y p e s of w i r e l e s s multi-flash ations: RATIO O F F : All s l a v e s f i r e t h e s a m e flash o u t p u t . RATIO ON: S l a v e s a r e given a n I D , e i t h e r A o r B. T h e f l a s h ratio i s t h e n s e t for e...

Page 12 - Sample Multi-Flash Setup with Slave; I D

Wireless Multi-Flash E - T T L Autuflash Operation Sample Multi-Flash Setup with Slave ID and Flash F l a s h w i t h a U n i f o r m F l a s h O u t p u t , " t h e l i g h t i n g b a l a n c e (flash r a t i o ) w a s a d j u s t e d by plac- i n g t h e s l a v e s a t d i f f e r e n t d i ...

Page 13 - Setting the Slave; ID

Wireless Multi-Flash Autoflash Operation (1) Setting the Slave ID With the wireless control of multi- ple s l a v e s , you c a n s e t t h e f l a s h r a t i o a n d specify t h e main f l a s h a n d fill flash by assigning a slave ID. There are three A, B, and C. The can control slaves A and B. ...

Page 15 - Applications; FEL

Applications Even w i t h a wireless multi - flash s y s t e m , you c a n u s e high-speed s y n c f l a s h ) , F E lock, a n d flash exposure compensation i n t h e s a m e way a s w i t h a camera-attached W i r e l e s s h i g h - s p e e d s y n c flash) Wireless F E lock A f t e r s e t t i n...

Page 16 - Troubleshooting

7. Troubleshooting P a g e 24 2 9 28 2 8 28 24 Problem Soon a f t e r power is t u r n e d on, t h e indicator t u r n s on' A l t h o u g h t h e i s l i t i n t h e v i e w f i n d e r , does not fire. f l a s h p i c t u r e o u t undrrexposed s l a v e t h e T h e beam. s l a v e ' s t o r ( b l...

Page 17 - Specifications

Specifications Compatible C h a n n e l s Flash Ratio Control Sync f l a s h ) Slave Operation Wireless Transmission Range Transmission Coveragr Battery Life AF-assist Beam AF-assist Beam Weight clip-on t r a n s m i t t e r direct Type A c a m e r a s a t B canicras . - For A R ratio I to lo in hal...

Page 19 - Canon

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