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The MiniTT1 and FlexTT5 support High Speed Sync (HSS) for Canon and FP Sync for Nikon. No configuration is necessary. HSS/FP is seamlessly engaged with the default settings at appropriate shutter speeds, letting you synchronize flashes that support HSS/FP at any speed. Keep in mind that flashes actually pulse and act as a continuous light in this mode, which significantly reduces effective flash power.
 
The MiniTT1 and FlexTT5 support High Speed Sync (HSS) for Canon and FP Sync for Nikon. No configuration is necessary. HSS/FP is seamlessly engaged with the default settings at appropriate shutter speeds, letting you synchronize flashes that support HSS/FP at any speed. Keep in mind that flashes actually pulse and act as a continuous light in this mode, which significantly reduces effective flash power.
  
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Mark Wallace demonstrates High Speed Sync in this video:
 
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Revision as of 13:49, 30 August 2011

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The MiniTT1 and FlexTT5 support High Speed Sync (HSS) for Canon and FP Sync for Nikon. No configuration is necessary. HSS/FP is seamlessly engaged with the default settings at appropriate shutter speeds, letting you synchronize flashes that support HSS/FP at any speed. Keep in mind that flashes actually pulse and act as a continuous light in this mode, which significantly reduces effective flash power.

Mark Wallace demonstrates High Speed Sync in this video:


Read more about the available options for high speed photography with any flash: Understanding HyperSync and High Speed Sync.


See details from Canon about High Speed Sync with Speedlites at canon.co.jp.

See details from Nikon about FP Sync with Speedlights at nikonusa.com.