Hf-dc1 canon flash manual

 · Can anyone kindly clarify me operation of the HF-DC1 flash in Auto and Manual modes? I faild to find any manuals or clear explanations. 1. Does it measure light of the scene and adjust the power accordingly? 2. Or is the light power is always set manually by the switch to Min/Mid/Max? 3. If (2)=Yes, then what is the difference of Auto/Manual.  · Re: HF-DC1 flash - Auto/Manual modes. Thank you very much for the reply. "I suppose the meter sensor either turns the HF-DC1 off based on how much reflected light it receives according to the power switch setting." - contradicts a bit to (1), where we've decided that the flash does NOT measure the incoming light. Image gallery (1) The Canon High Power Flash HF-DC1 is a supplementary unit that operates wirelessly and increases the effective flash range up to approximately 30 feet. The HF-DC1 flash is supplied with a mounting bracket so it can be attached to the camera, but it can also be hand-held or mounted on a tripod or accessory lightstand to adjust.

Can anyone kindly clarify me operation of the HF-DC1 flash in Auto and Manual modes? I faild to find any manuals or clear explanations. 1. Does it measure light of the scene and adjust the power accordingly? 2. Or is the light power is always set manually by the switch to Min/Mid/Max? 3. If (2)=Yes, then what is the difference of Auto/Manual. Auxiliary flash HF-DC1 in Small Compact Digitals by Canon. www.doorway.ru Digital Photography Forums is the website for photographers and all who love great photos, camera and post processing techniques, gear talk, discussion and sharing. Professionals, hobbyists, newbies and those who don't even own a camera -- all are welcome regardless of skill, favourite brand, gear, gender or age. Re: HF-DC1 flash - Auto/Manual modes. Thank you very much for the reply. "I suppose the meter sensor either turns the HF-DC1 off based on how much reflected light it receives according to the power switch setting." - contradicts a bit to (1), where we've decided that the flash does NOT measure the incoming light.

Here are some notes on using Canon's HF-DC1 slave flash off-camera with the S Canon's flash does have some advantages: Pocketable -CR batteries last a long time -Seems well built -Triggers reliably* -The Included bracket can hold the flash at an angle if you set it on a table. Powerful slave flash, fired by the camera's pre-flash. Effectively doubles the flash range of the camera. Comes with mounting bracket. Save 20% Instantly - Offer valid November 1, a.m. through Novem p.m. ET. Offer valid in U.S.A. only, and void where prohibited, taxed or restricted. Guide Number: 59' at ISO and 24mm. Coverage: 24mm (Full Frame) Wireless Slave Functionality. The Canon HF-DC2 High-Power Flash is an additional flash unit for PowerShot cameras that operates wirelessly and increases the effective flash range up to approximately 30 feet. It covers an area equivalent to that of a 24mm lens in 35mm format.