The Other YN-622C User Guide
28/08/2013
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CONTENTS
Introduction
Contents
Glossary
Camera compatibility
Type A – Camera menu Control
Type B – Flash button Control
Type C - Sync Only
Flash compatibility
Class 1 – Camera-set ETTL and Manual
Class 2 – Camera-set ETTL, flash Manual
Class 3 – Camera-set ETTL, no manual
Class 4 - Sync Only
Class 5 - Studio Strobes
Getting Started
Transmitter on Type A Camera
Remote Flashes
On-Top Flash
PC-sync Flash
Factory Reset
Testing lighting setup
Using a Light Meter
First Shots
YN Remote & Mix Modes
Remote Control
Mix Control
More creative scenarios
Canon Flash Control Menus
E-TTL Mode
Type A cameras
Type B cameras
Ratio
Flash Exposure Compensation FEC
Flash Exposure Lock FEL
Flash Exposure Bracketing FEB
Manual Mode
Remote Manual
On-flash Manual
Multi Mode (Stroboscopic)
Shutter Sync Modes
First Curtain
Second Curtain
Fast-Shutter Sync
Simple Trigger
Camera Features
Ambient-only Shot
High-speed Continuous Shooting
Live View
Modelling Light
Flash features
Flash zoom / coverage
LCD Display
Pilot Indicator
622 Features
AF-assist beam
Sleep Wakeup
Status Indicator
Group Indicators
Using Type B Cameras
Using Type C Cameras
Suggestions
Trouble Shooting
Other Resources
Specifications
Glossary
Hot-shoe, Hot-foot, Cold-shoe:
The hot-shoe is the accessory fitting on top of camera and
transceiver. The hot-foot goes into the hot-shoe, e.g. bottom of a flash or transceiver. A cold-shoe
holds a hot-foot without making contact with the pins.
Transmitter (TX, Controller):
The transceiver when mounted on the camera hot-shoe.
(Transceiver will still act as a Receiver to another transceiver on the same channel.)
Receiver (RX, Slave):
The transceiver when used to connect a flash by hot-shoe or by a PC-sync
cable.
Remote Flash:
A flash connected to a Receiver, by hot-shoe or by cable.
On-top flash:
A hot-shoe flash mounted on the Transmitter. It has some special features.
622
: a convenient abbreviation for a YN-622C Transceiver.