D Using An External Speedlite - Canon EOS 7D Mark II Instruction Manual

D Using an External Speedlite

EOS-dedicated, EX-series Speedlites
Flash photography with EX-series Speedlite (sold separately) is as easy
as with built-in flash.
For detailed instructions, refer to the EX-series Speedlite's
instruction manual. This camera is a Type-A camera that can use all
the features of EX-series Speedlites.
To set the flash functions and flash Custom Functions with the camera's
menu, see pages 262-271.
Shoe-mount Speedlites
Flash exposure compensation
Set this in the same way as for the built-in flash. See page 257.
FE lock
The setting procedure is basically the same as for the built-in flash.
See page 258.
If it is difficult to achieve focus with autofocus, the EOS-dedicated, external
Speedlite will automatically emit the AF-assist beam as necessary.
Macro Lites
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