Zoom; The Wide Panel - Canon SPEEDLITE 430EX Instruction Manual

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Setting the Flash Coverage and Using the Wide Panel
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The flash coverage can be set to match the lens focal length from
24mm to 105mm. The flash coverage can be set automatically or
manually. Also, with the built-in wide panel, the flash coverage will be
compatible with ultra wide-angle lenses as short as 14mm.
Press the
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button.
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flash coverage.
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When the flash coverage is set
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If you set the flash coverage manually, make sure it covers the lens focal
length so that the picture will not have a dark periphery.
Using the Wide Panel
Pull out the wide panel and place it over
the flash head as shown.
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The
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button will not
work.
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The flash coverage will not be compatible with the EF15mm f/2.8
Fisheye lens.
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For the effective lens focal length (or crop factor), refer to the camera's
instruction manual.
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I.f you use bounce flash with the wide panel in place, the entire display on
the LCD panel will blink as a warning. Since the subject will be
illuminated by both the bounce flash and direct flash, it will look
unnatural.
• Pull out the wide panel gently. Using excessive force may detach the
wide panel.
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