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  • Product category: On Camera Flashes Yongnuo
  • Brand: Yongnuo
  • Description and content of package
  • Technical information and basic settings
  • Frequently asked questions – FAQ
  • Troubleshooting (does not switch on, does not respond, error message, what do I do if...)
  • Authorized service for Yongnuo On Camera Flashes

Yongnuo YN686EX-RT Lithium TTL Speedlite for Canon Cameras Yongnuo YN686EX-RT Lithium TTL Speedlite for Canon Cameras Yongnuo YN686EX-RT Lithium TTL Speedlite for Canon Cameras Yongnuo YN686EX-RT Lithium TTL Speedlite for Canon Cameras
User manual for the Yongnuo YN686EX-RT Lithium TTL Speedlite for contain basic instructions that need to be followed during installation and operation. Before starting your appliance, the user manual should be read through carefully. Follow all the safety instructions and warnings, and be guided by the given recommendations. User manual is an integral part of any Yongnuo product, and if it is sold or transferred, they should be handed over jointly with the product. Following the instructions for use is an essential prerequisite for protecting health and property during use, as well as recognition of liability on the part of the manufacturer for possible defects should you make a warranty claim. Download an official Yongnuo user manual in which you will find instructions on how to install, use, maintain and service your product.

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Product description

A Guide to On-Camera Flash Read More Filled with features and powered by a specialized lithium battery pack, the YN686EX-RT TTL Speedlite from Yongnuo is able to offer exceptional performance and speed. The flash also comes equipped with a Canon-compatible 2.4GHz radio system, allowing it to operate as a master or slave for various other units without any issue. Compatible with Canon E-TTL / E-TTL II, the YN686EX-RT offers another trick in the form of optical slave support for both Canon and Nikon systems, making it a more versatile option to have in your bag. And, users can enjoy a powerful light thanks to a rated guide number of 197' at ISO 100 and 200mm.

In terms of general operation the flash has a zoom head from 20-200mm, as well as a 14mm wide-angle panel, for optimizing coverage to your current lens. The head can also tilt from -7 to 90° and rotate left and right 180° for bounce flash techniques. Furthermore, the lithium battery improves speed by providing a recycle time of just 1.5 seconds at full power. And, the flash is fully compatible with high-speed, 1st and 2nd curtain sync functions.
  • Compatible with Canon E-TTL / E-TTL II, the YN686EX-RT is able to benefit from direct communication with the camera for automatic exposure. Also, it is equipped with a Canon-compatible 2.4GHz radio system, allowing it to be easily integrated into existing systems as either a master or slave. Furthermore, the flash offers optical transmission as a master for Canon flashes or as a slave for either Canon or Nikon systems.
  • Powered by a rechargeable lithium battery pack, the YN686EX-RT benefits from fast recycle times of just 1.5 seconds at full power and the ability to get over 600 flashes on a single charge.
  • The flash features a powerful guide number of 197' at ISO 100 and 200mm as well as a zoom range of 20-200mm with a pull-out diffuser available for 14mm coverage.
  • The flash head can tilt from -7 to 90° and rotates both left and right 180°.
  • High-speed, 1st and 2nd curtain sync functions are available, as well as flash exposure bracketing and compensation, stroboscopic flash, and more.
  • USB interface for installing firmware updates.
In the Box Yongnuo YN686EX-RT Lithium TTL Speedlite for Canon Cameras
  • YN-B2000 Rechargeable Li-Ion Battery (11.1V, 2000mAh)
  • YN530 Charger for YN-B2000 Battery
  • Charging Cable
  • Mini Stand
  • Protective Bag
  • Limited 1-Year Warranty
  • Table of Contents




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    Technical parameters

    Yongnuo YN686EX-RT Specs

    Mount Shoe
    Guide No. 196.85' / 60 m ISO 100 at 200 mm Position
    Exposure Control E-TTL / E-TTL II, Manual
    Vari-Power 1/1 to 1/128
    Bounce Head -7 to 90°
    Swivel Head 360°
    Coverage 14 - 200 mm (Full Frame)
    Zoom Head Full Frame: 20 - 200 mm
    Off-Camera Terminal None
    Recycle Time Approximately 1.5 Seconds
    Flash Duration 1/200 to 1/20000 sec
    Flash-Ready Indicator Yes
    Compensation -3 EV to +3 EV (in 1/3 and 1/2 EV steps)
    Slave Timing Modes Instant Sync
    Skip Preflash
    Wireless Operation Method: RF
    Distance: Up to 328.08' / 100 m
    Mode: Master, Slave
    Method: Optical Pulse
    Distance: Up to 82.02' / 25 m
    Mode: Master, Optical Slave, Slave
    Wireless Communication Channels 5 Channels
    Wireless Groups 3 Groups
    Power Source 1 x Proprietary Rechargeable Li-Ion Battery
    Dimensions (W x H x D) 2.5 x 3.1 x 8.3" / 64.0 x 78.0 x 210.0 mm
    Weight 15.38 oz / 436 g
    Package Weight 2.8 lb
    Box Dimensions (LxWxH) 9.3 x 7.0 x 4.0"

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