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Yongnuo YN968EX-RT Speedlite Wireless Flash Kit

User Manual for Yongnuo YN968EX-RT Speedlite Wireless Flash Kit for Canon Cameras

• Product category: On Camera Flashes Yongnuo
• Brand: Yongnuo
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Product description

• 2 x Yongnuo Speedlite YN968EX-RT for Canon Cameras Powerful, radio-equipped, and featuring an LED video light, the Speedlite YN968EX-RT from Yongnuo aims to be one of the most versatile lighting solutions in your bag. The flash is designed with support for Canon's E-TTL / E-TTL II metering as well as compatibility with Canon's 2.4 GHz radio triggering system, while it also has optical TTL slave modes that work with both Canon and Nikon units for maximum compatibility. Also, the LED light, which features a sliding diffusion panel, can output approximately 300 lux at 3.3', making it useful for brightening up a video.
  
  For illuminating your subjects, the YN968EX-RT offers a high guide number of 197' at ISO 100 and 105mm and can zoom from 20-105mm for covering a variety of lenses. A pull-out diffuser is available to expand coverage to wide-angle 14mm lenses. Bounce lighting is simple with -7 to +150° of tilt and 360° of rotation, and through TTL communication it has access to slow, high-speed, 1st and 2nd curtain sync. Additionally, the flash is equipped with a PC sync port, an external power port, and a USB port for firmware updates.
  • Designed to support Canon E-TTL / E-TTL II metering with support for slow, high-speed, 1st and 2nd curtain sync.
  • Equipped with Canon-compatible 2.4GHz radio triggering system that enables the YN968EX-RT to function as a TTL master or slave with Canon 600EX-RT and YN-E3-RT as well as Yongnuo YN600EX-RT and ST-E3-RT. The flash can also function as an optical slave with support for TTL communication from both Canon and Nikon systems.
  • Guide number of 197' at ISO 100 and 105mm.
  • Zoom range of 20-105mm with pull-out diffusion panel for coverage of lenses as wide as 14mm.
  • LED video light has maximum output of about 300 lux at 3.3'. A slide-out diffusion panel is available and the flash comes with a color conversion filter for changing the daylight-balanced 5500K LED to tungsten.
  • Built-in bounce card.
  • Recycle time of about three seconds at max power.
  • Runs on four AA batteries.
  • PC sync, external power, and USB ports are available.
• Yongnuo YN-E3-RT II Wireless Speedlite Transmitter for Canon The YN-E3-RT II Wireless Speedlite Transmitter for Canon from Yongnuo is a 16 channel, 5 group wireless triggering device with a 328' range. The transmitter offers E-TTL II/E-TTL autoflash, manual flash, stroboscopic flash, auto external flash metering modes as well as 1:8 flash ratio control Convenience features include flash exposure lock, AF beam focus assist, modeling strobe and 9 custom functions. The YN-E3-RT II transmitter will run for 10 hours of continuous use on AA/LR6 alkaline batteries. A power saving function shuts the unit down after being idle for 5 minutes to conserve batteries. The YN-E3-RT II also supports firmware updates to make it future-proof.
• Vello Softbox for Portable Flash (Large, 8 x 12") Reduce the harshness of your on-camera flash unit and soften shadows by equipping it with this large Softbox for Portable Flash from Vello, which measures 8 x 12". This convenient modifier produces a soft, almost wrap-around quality of light that is useful in a wide variety of situations, such portraiture, weddings, food, and more. . It also features a foldable inner diffuser for further softening of the light and a reflective silver interior that evenly distributes light while maintaining maximum light output.
  
  Setting up the softbox is simple with an integrated elastic strap with a touch tab fastener that secures around the flash head. Also, it has a strap loop and rubberized mounting tabs that will ensure that the softbox remains securely attached. When not in use, the modifier will fold down flat, and a zippered carrying case is included for travel and storage. UPC: 847628588400
• Watson MX AA NiMH Batteries (8-Pack, 1.2V, 2550mAh) Power various electronics, including photo equipment, flashlights, gaming devices, and more, with this 8-pack of 1.2V MX AA NiMH Batteries from Watson. The Japanese-made cells come pre-charged and ready for use with a capacity of 2550mAh, making them ideal for use in high-drain devices. Thanks to their very low self-discharge rate, they are capable of retaining up to 85% of their capacity after 1 year in storage. The batteries can be recharged up to 500 times before their usable capacity starts to diminish. Additionally, they are durable enough to function in temperatures as low as -4°F. UPC: 847628596856
• Watson 4-Hour Rapid Charger for AA and AAA NiMH and NiCd Rechargeable Batteries The 4-Hour Rapid Charger for AA and AAA NiMH and NiCd Rechargeable Batteries from Watson charges two or four AA or AAA batteries (not included). It is compatible with both NiMH and NiCd batteries. Charging time varies from 100-280 minutes, depending upon battery quantity, size, and capacity.
  
  The charger's intelligent Negative Delta-V microprocessor doles out the full charge to each battery, while Zero Slope Detection prevents overcharging. The Safety Guard Timer automatically shuts off after 6 hours in cases where batteries are taking far longer than normal to charge, in order to prevent damage from excessive current.
  
  The charger has two charging level indicator lights to keep you apprised of battery status. Switching 100-240 VAC input power enables use all over the world. The charger's compact outlet prongs fold in, making the unit more compact for storage.
  • Will charge either 2 or 4 AA or AAA batteries (sold separately).
  • Works with batteries that have Nickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH) or Nickel-Cadmium (NiCd) chemistry.
  • Charging time varies based upon battery quantity, size, and capacity. Charging 2 AAA batteries will take about 100 minutes, while 4 AAA's will require about 200 minutes. Charging time for 2 AA batteries with a capacity of about 1800mAh will be roughly 110 minutes, while 4 AA batteries at that capacity will require about 220 minutes. For higher-capacity AA's in the 2400-2500mAh range, 2 batteries will charge in approximately 140 minutes, and 4 batteries will take about 280 minutes.
  • An intelligent Negative Delta-V microprocessor ensures that each battery is charged to its full capacity, while the Zero Slope Detection feature prevents overcharging.
  • Safety Guard Timer will automatically shut off after 6 hours. So in cases where batteries are taking far longer than normal to charge, they will not be exposed to excessive current that could cause damage.
  • Dual charging level indicator lights are red while batteries are charging and turn green when charging is complete. They will flash red if the batteries are not charging properly.
  • Switching 100-240 VAC input power allows you to use the charger all over the world.
  • The compact outlet prongs fold in and out to make the unit smaller for easier storage.
  UPC: 847628532953
• 2 x Watson Case for 4 AA or AAA Batteries (Black) This plastic Watson Battery Storage Case holds up to 4 AA or AAA batteries in dedicated slots. It has a compact form factor for easy storage in your pocket or a small compartment in your gear bag. The case has a snap closure and features an attachment point for connecting a second identical case, which could in turn be connected to another to create a chain, giving you an easy expansion option for storing more batteries. UPC: 847628006782

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• Color Conversion Filter for LED Light
• Mini Stand
• Protecting Bag
• Limited 1-Year Warranty

• YN-E3-RT II Wireless Speedlite Transmitter for Canon

• Vello - Softbox for Portable Flash (Large, 8 x 12")

• Watson - MX AA NiMH Batteries (8-Pack, 1.2V, 2550mAh)

• Watson - 4-Hour Rapid Charger for AA and AAA NiMH and NiCd Rechargeable Batteries

• 2 x Watson - Case for 4 AA or AAA Batteries (Black)

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Technical parameters

• 2 x Yongnuo Speedlite YN968EX-RT for Canon Cameras

  Mount	Shoe
  Guide No.	196.85' / 60 m ISO 100 at 105 mm Position
  Exposure Control	E-TTL / E-TTL II, Manual
  Vari-Power	1/1 to 1/128
  Bounce Head	-7 to +150°
  Swivel Head	360°
  Coverage	14 - 105 mm (Full Frame)
  Zoom Head	Full Frame: 20 - 105 mm
  Off-Camera Terminal	PC
  Recycle Time	Approximately 3 Seconds
  Flash Duration	1/200 to 1/20000 sec
  Flash-Ready Indicator	Yes
  Compensation	-3 EV to +3 EV (in 1/3 EV steps)
  Slave Timing Modes	Instant Sync Skip Preflash
  Wireless Operation	Method: RF Distance: Up to 328.08' / 100 m Method: Optical Pulse Distance: Up to 82.02' / 25 m
  Wireless Communication Channels	15 Channels
  Wireless Groups	5 Groups
  Power Source	4 x AA Alkaline, Rechargeable NiMH Batteries
  Dimensions (W x H x D)	3.1 x 2.4 x 8.1" / 78.0 x 60.5 x 206.0 mm
  Weight	15.34 oz / 435 g

  Box Dimensions (LxWxH)	8.7 x 4.0 x 3.6"

• Yongnuo YN-E3-RT II Wireless Speedlite Transmitter for Canon

  Channels	15
  Groups	5 (A, B, C, D, E)
  Wireless Range	328' / 100 m
  Radio Frequency	2.4 GHz

  Control Modes	Auto, E-TTL/E-TTL II, Manual, Multi, TTL
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