Answer by Rafael for What are the advantages of a remote radio trigger over...
Some have already answered this, but I'd like to add a bit and summarize.1) With optical you first need to actually fire a flash. Sometimes you can fire the built-in flash. But you will contaminate the...
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On your other question, you mention SB910s and CLS (Creative Light System), so I'm going to assume you mean using CLS's slave mode, vs. manual PocketWizard radio triggers (like the PlusX units); and...
View ArticleAnswer by null for What are the advantages of a remote radio trigger over...
The goal of all of them is to fire a flash that's not on the camera.Let's take a look at what all this meansradio trigger (e.g. PocketWizard) They talk to each other via radio, which means there's no...
View ArticleAnswer by laurencemadill for What are the advantages of a remote radio...
If you're talking about optical slave mode, where slave flashes detect the flash from the master flash, then two primary reasons are that optical slave is much less effective/reliable in daylight, and...
View ArticleAnswer by Roger Krueger for What are the advantages of a remote radio trigger...
Depends on system and vintage. Canon's newish 600RT has built-in radio. Not sure if/when Nikon switched built-in slaves to radio.But for the older (not saying ancient, just not-last-year) built-in...
View ArticleWhat are the advantages of a remote radio trigger over "slave mode"?
I understand that with remote triggers like PocketWizard we can set them to work on different channels and zones, but those things aside, from the view of just firing multiple flashes, should I just...
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