(6) With a non-Canon flash unit
For compact flash units: Set the sync speed to 1/125 sec. or
slower.
For studio flash: Set the sync speed to 1/60 sec. or slower (test
required).
11-6 Wireless flash: Enabled with 550EX or MR-14EX, or ST-E2 (master unit).
* Three-group (A, B, C) slave control, high-speed sync, FE lock, flash
ratio (A:B) control, FEB, flash exposure compensation, and modeling
flash (with flash ratio) enabled.
* With the ST-E2, two-group (A, B) slave control enabled.
11-7 Flash exposure Settable with camera or EOS-dedicated Speedlite.
compensation: ( ±2 stops in 1/2-stop increments)
* If it is set with both the camera and Speedlite, the Speedlite’s flash
exposure compensation setting takes effect.
11-8 FEB: Settable with Speedlite (550EX, MR-14EX)
* Not settable with camera.
* Any flash exposure compensation set with the camera is not
combined with FEB.
11-9 Modeling flash: Fires (at 70 Hz for 1 sec.) with depth-of-field preview
button when 550EX, MR-14EX, or SPEEDLITE 420EX is
used.
11-10 External display: Large LCD panel on camera top.
11-11 Tripod socket: CU 1/4
11-12 Shutter button lock: Electronic lock when Command Dial set to OFF.
11-13 Remote control terminal: For Remote Switch RS-60E3.
(2.5 mm dia. mini-jack remote control terminal)
11-14
Interchangeable grip
: None.
11-15 Body material: Aluminum and polycarbonate resin with glass fiber.
11-16 Exterior color: Black
11-17 Dimensions: DATE model
146.7 (W) ✕ 103.0 (H) ✕ 69.0 (D) mm
5.78 (W) ✕ 4.06 (H) ✕ 2.72 (D) in.
Non-DATE model
146.7 (W) ✕ 103.0 (H) ✕ 69.0 (D) mm
5.78 (W) ✕ 4.06 (H) ✕ 2.72 (D) in.
11-18 Weight: DATE model: 580g / 20.5 oz.
Non-DATE model: 575g, 20.3 oz.
* Add 32 g / 1.10 oz. for the batteries.
12. Wireless Remote Control
12-1 Configuration: Consists of a built-in sensor in the camera grip and
Remote Controller RC-1 (sold separately).
12-2 Channels/Modes (RC-1): 1 channel / 2 modes, lock
(1) Immediate shutter release /(2) 2-sec. delay
* Mirror lockup is not possible with (1).
12-3 Setting method: Film advance lever set to Self-timer/Remote control.
12-4 Transmission: Enabled with RC-1’s transmission button. (Emits
intermittent infrared light with a peak wavelength of 950
nm.)
12-5 Reception: Via the camera grip’s built-in SPC.
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