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Canon 5D Mark II Compatibility
OperationwithaCanon5DMarkIIcamerahasbeengreatlyimproved.InadditiontoHyperSync,remoteE-TTLII,andother
featuresalreadypresent,youcannowuseaashontopofaMiniTT1orFlexTT5radiointheshoeoftheCanon5DMarkII.You
cannowhaveon-cameraashaswellasratiocontrolsviathe580EXII,580EX,orST-E2.Usingthe580EXII,youcanalsouse
remotewirelessmanualmode.
Forthe5DMarkIItofunctionproperlywithControlTLradios,youmustselect“5DMarkII”asthecameramodelontheMiscTab
inthePocketWizardUtility.
SPECIAL NOTE:
5DMarkIIAperture.Duetospecialtriggertimingconsiderationsforthiscamera,somelenseswillexperienceframeclipping
(hardlinesordarkframesintheimagecausedbytheshuttergetting“caught”bytheash)atmidtonarroweraperturesettings.
Largermaximumaperturelenseslikef:1.4orf:1.2modelsaremostaffectedandmaystarttoseeashclippingasearlyasf:5.6.
Lenseswithawidestapertureoff:3.5tof:5.6maynotexperienceclippinguntilstoppeddowntof:22ornarrower.Ifthereis
noashontopoftheControlTLtransmitterintheshoeofthe5DMarkII,resultswillbesomewhatbetter(~1f-stopnarrower
willwork).Thisapertureissuedoesnotaffectanyothercamerawehavetested.Pleasetesteachofyourlensesacrossthefull
rangeoff-stopstobesureyouunderstandthelimitations.