Canon Eos Rebel T6i 750d Instruction Manual

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Using Wireless FlashK
The tables below show the possible configurations for wireless flash 
shooting. Choose the configuration suiting the subject, shooting 
conditions, the number of external Speedlites you use, etc.
Wireless Flash Shooting Configurations
External SpeedliteBuilt-in  FlashPageSetting
QuantityA:B Flash 
RatioWireless 
FunctionsFiring Group
Fully 
Automatic 
(E-TTL II 
autoflash) Single
- - p.182 01 All
Single -Used p.185 0:3 -
Multiple - - p.184 01 All
Multiple Set - p.18701(A:B)...

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The basics of easy, fully automatic wireless flash shooting are explained below.
Steps 1 to 4 and 6 apply to all 
wireless flash shooting. Therefore, 
these steps are omitted in other 
wireless flash setups explained on 
the pages hereafter.
1Press the  button to raise the 
built-in flash.
 For wireless flash shooting, be sure 
to raise the built-in flash.
2Select [Flash control].
Under the [z 1] tab, select [Flash 
control ], then press < 0>.
3Select [Evaluative].
 For [ E-TTL II meter. ], select...

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Easy Wireless Flash ShootingK
4Select [Built-in flash settings].
Select [ Built-in flash settings], then 
press < 0>.
5Select [EasyWireless].
 For [ Built-in flash ], select 
[EasyWireless ], then press .
6Set [Channel].
 Set the transmission channel (1-4) to 
the same one as the slave unit.
7Take the picture.
Set the camera and take the picture 
in the same way as with normal 
shooting.
8Exit the wireless flash shooting.
For [ Built-in flash ], select 
[NormalFiring ].
Setting [ E-TTL II...

Easy Wireless Flash ShootingK
184
You can have multiple slave units fire  as if they were a single Speedlite. 
This is convenient when you need a large flash output.
Basic settings:
Flash mode : E-TTL II
E-TTL II meter. : Evaluative
Built-in flash : EasyWireless
Channel :  (Same as slave units)
All the slave units will fire at the same 
output and be controlled to obtain a 
standard exposure.
No matter which firing group (A, B, or C) 
the slave units belong to, they will all fire 
as one group.
If the...

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This is fully automatic wireless flash 
shooting with one external Speedlite and 
the built-in flash.
You can change the flash ratio between 
the external Speedlite and built-in flash 
to adjust how the shadows cast on the 
subject.
On the menu screens, the  and 
< 1 > icons indicate the external 
Speedlite, and the < 3> and < 2> 
icons indicate the built-in flash.
1Select [CustWireless].
 Follow step 5 on page 183 to select 
[CustWireless], then press < 0>.
2Select [Wireless func.].
 For [...

Custom Wireless Flash ShootingK
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Multiple Speedlite slave units can be fired as one flash unit, or 
separated into slave groups for shooting with flash ratio control.
The basic settings are shown below. By changing the [ Firing group] 
setting, you can shoot with various wi reless flash setups with multiple 
Speedlites.
Basic settings:
Flash mode : E-TTL II
E-TTL II meter. : Evaluative
Wireless func. : 0
Channel :  (Same as slave units)
[ 1 All] Firing multiple slave Speedlites as one flash unit...

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Custom Wireless Flash ShootingK
[1  (A:B)] Firing multiple slave units in multiple groups
You can divide the slave units into 
groups A and B, and change the flash 
ratio to obtain the desired lighting effect.
Refer to the Speedlite’s instruction 
manual and set one slave unit to firing 
group A and the other to firing group B. 
Position the Speedlites as shown in the 
illustration.
1Select [Wireless func.].
Follow step 2 on page 185 to select 
[0 ], then press < 0>.
2Set [Firing group] to [1...

Custom Wireless Flash ShootingK
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The built-in flash can also be added to  wireless flash shooting explained 
on pages 186-187.
The basic settings are shown below. By changing the [ Firing group] 
setting, you can shoot with various wireless flash setups of multiple 
Speedlites complemented with the built-in flash.
1Basic settings:
Flash mode : E-TTL II
E-TTL II meter. : Evaluative
Wireless func. : [ 0+3 ]
Channel :  (Same as slave units)
2Select [Firing group].
Select the firing group, then set the...

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Custom Wireless Flash ShootingK
When [Flash mode] is set to [E-TTL II], flash exposure compensation 
can be set. The flash exposure compensation settings (see below) 
which can be set vary depending on the [ Wireless func.] and [Firing 
group ] settings.
[Flash exp. comp.]
The set amount of flash exposure 
compensation will be applied to the 
built-in flash and all the external 
Speedlites.
[2  exp. comp.]
Flash exposure compensation is 
applied only to the built-in flash.
[1  exp. comp.]
The set...

Custom Wireless Flash ShootingK
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When [Flash mode] is set to [Manual flash ], flash exposure can be set 
manually. The flash output settings that can be set ([1 flash output ], 
[Group A output], etc.) vary depending on the [ Wireless func.] setting 
(see below).
[Wireless func. 0]
[Firing group: 1 All]:
The manual flash output setting is 
applied to all the external Speedlites.
 [Firing group: 1  (A:B)]:
You can set the flash output 
separately for slave groups A and B.
[Wireless func. 0+3 ]...