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How do I change the channel on a Yongnuo YN685C flash?
I have the Yongnuo YN685C for Canon cameras. I am using the YN622C-TX and also the YN622C.
How do I change the channel on the YN685C?
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Why aren't my strobes and speedlight in sync, and how can I fix this?
My Yongnuo 560 IV will fire my Smith Victor KF-2U strobes, however the strobe flashes are not in sync with the speedlight flash. (I see the strobes flash with my eyes, but their flash is not recorded.)...
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What are the pros and cons of the Nissin and Godox flash systems for Fujifilm cameras?
I'm a Fujifilm X-T2 shooter and last month I purchased Nissin (x2) i60a and a Nissin Air 1 Commander. I'm looking to expand to 4 flashes next year.
Is Godox as dependable as Nissin?
I'm in such a ...
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Firing a Canon Speedlite 430 EX III-RT in manual wirelessly
Is it possible to fire my 430EX III-RT flash in manual as a slave wirelessly?
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Can vintage strobes damage wireless receivers?
It is well documented that some old strobes can damage digital cameras. However, I couldn't find information about any potential damage from using a wireless transmitter on camera and receivers or ...
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Why Can't I Set My Flash Intensity with My Phottix Odin 2 in Manual Mode
I have two speedlites. A Phottix Mitros and a Sunpak PZ42X. I can control flash intensity in both of them in TTL mode. I can also control the zoom (for Mitros it works, a bit buggy with Sunpak; ...
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Can a speedlight inside a softbox pick up another flash through the sensor?
I'm preparing to do a very lightweight photo shoot with two speedlights inside 24" softboxes. These particular softboxes have the speedlight completely contained inside the softbox.
I have one ...
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Firing a TTL on-camera flash and manual off-camera flashes via radio triggers
I want to use an on-camera TTL flash and off-camera manual flashes simultaneously. That is, when I press the shutter button, I want my main on-camera flash to fire using TTL and my off-camera manual ...
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Can the YN-E3-RT be used, mounted on top of the YN-622C?
Using a mix of different older flashes that I'm triggering with Yongnuo YN-622C remote triggers controlled by a YN-622C, I've began looking into the new Yongnuo YN-600EX-RT flashguns. They can be ...
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Is it possible to trigger a Canon 600 EX-RT with a Fuji's on-camera flash?
I was playing yesterday with my Fuji X100T and got curious if I can use my Canon 600 EX-RT Speedlite as an optical slave to the built-in flash on my Fuji X100T. Is this possible?
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Is there a Canon equivalent of the Nikon CLS?
Does Canon have its own version of the creative lighting system?
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Why does the YN-565EX need a radio trigger with the YN-560-TX?
I am buying a Yongnuo YN-565EX TTL Flash Speedlite for Nikon. I am not sure what radio trigger do I need for this.
I have found the YN-560-TX transmitter on Amazon.
However, the description says ...
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Can I trigger multiple Yongnuo manual speedlight with one Nikon camera?
I am planning to buy manual speed lights. I have found these Yongnuo YN560 III 2.4Ghz Wireless Flash Speedlite. I have a Nikon D7000 and I would like to know how many speed lights can I use ...
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Achieving wireless + speedlight [duplicate]
I have a Nikon D5100, and would like to be able to hold a speedlight in my hand, or place it behind my subject. I'd like to avoid cables, but don't know which specific products I should get. I ...
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Canon 580EX compatible with xxxEX II flashes?
I've got a Canon 580EX (original, not the II) flash, and now I'm interested in adding a slave flash. I stopped by a camera store this evening to look at the 430EX II, but the salesman advised me that:
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