External Speedlites - Canon EOS Rebel XS Instruction Manual

External Speedlites
Canon Speed_ites other than the EX=ser_es
With an EZ/E/EGIML/TL=series Speediite set in the TTL or A=TTL
autofJash mode, the flash can be fired at fuji output only, Set the
camera's shooting mode to <M> (manual exposure) or <AV>
(aperture-priority AE) and shoot.
When using a Speedlite which has manual flash mode, shoot in the
manual flash mode.
With an EX=series Speedlite set to TTL autoflash with the f/ash's
Custom Function, the flash will fire at full output only
Using Non=Canon Flash Units
Sync Speed
The camera can synchronize with compact, non-Canon flash units at
1/200 sac or slower Be sure to test the flash unit beforehand to make
sure it synchronizes properly with the camera
Cautions for Live View shooting
A non-Canon flash will not fire during Live View shooting.
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If the camera is used with a flash unit or flash accessory dedicated to
another camera brand, the camera may not operatfl proper!y and
malfunction may result.
Do not attach a high-vo!tageflash unit on the camera's hot shoe, It might
not work.
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