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Turning off pre-flash?

 
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Nov 13, 2010 10:43 |  #1

I have a Canon 430ex, 550ex, and 580 ex flashes. Can I turn off the pre-flash function to enable one of these flashes to trigger a slave eye on a set on monolights? If yes, how? Thanks.


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Nov 13, 2010 10:48 |  #2

Put the flash in manual mode. No pre-flash there.



  
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Nov 13, 2010 10:59 |  #3

dedsen wrote in post #11277073 (external link)
Put the flash in manual mode. No pre-flash there.

Thanks - that sounds simple enough.


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