User Manual

Using a Type-B Camera

If you use the 580EX with a Type-B camera (1TL autollash camera), note the

available features and restrictions below.

When aType-B camera is used with the 580EX set to autoflash, <TTL>

will be displayed on tire Speedlite's LCD panel. (With a Type-A camera,

<ETTL> will be displayed.)

Features Available with All Type-B Cameras

Configuration Available Features

On-camera

shooting

TTL autoflash

Flash exposure compensation

FEB

Manual flash

Stroboscopic flash

Second-curtain sync

Wireless flash

Manual flash

Stroboscopic flash

Features not Available with Any Type-B Cameras

« E-TTL ll/E-TTL autollash

• FE lock

• High-speed sync (FP flash)

• Autoflash with wireless flash

• Flash ratio set with multi-Speedlite wireless flash

Features Available with Some Type-B Cameras

• EOS 650/620: FEB

• EOS 750/850; FEB, stroboscopic flash, second-curtain sync,

wireless flash

• EOS 700; FEB in modes except <Tv>