Once it’s set you can change up to 3 group of wireless slave power setting and zoom level with the wireless master controller, And make sure the channel and group is the same as wireless master controller.

To make Yongnuo YN 560 IV as wireless slave press the function button until the RX marking appear on the screen. Setting Yongnuo YN 560 IV as a Wireless Slave Now the wireless master controller only act as the trigger without firing the flash ( see the picture below ). And press the multi flash button setting until the “–” power appear on the screen. If it function as wireless master controller, this speedlite can control up to 3 group ( A,B,C ) of speedlites.Īnd in case we do not want the YN 560 IV, which was attached on the camera to fire the flash because we only using an off camera flash, press the button positioned in the middle of four way navigation until the group “–” is selected, Group “–” means the wireless master controler unit itself.

To make Yongnuo YN 560 IV as wireless master controller, press the function button until the TX marking appear on the screen, make sure the channel and group is the same with the wireless slave. Setting Yongnuo YN 560 IV as a Wireless Master Controller Here is the look of the hot shoe after I sandpapered it.Ī little trick to make the sandpapering easy is to detach the middle contact plate from the camera, and put it back again when the plate is already sandpapered. After sandpapering some area of the hot shoe, the speelite finally fires properly. It turned out that my camera Sony A6000 with black color have to be hacked a little bit to make it work with this speedlite. After searching the internet for some times, I finally found what’s going on. My heart go down quite a bit in that moment, I thought I have bought a non compatible equipment with my camera. The first time I got this speedlite, it does not fired the flash at all when I pressed the shutter button on my camera. I can even use it as an optical slave hss triggered it with Nissin i40, I will write about it later here. 850.000 ( about $60 dollar at this time in Indonesia ) and never regret buying it even a bit. Yongnuo YN 560 IV I believed is a very popular speedlite and has been praised by a lot of photographers because of its good value for money, yes because it has good features and a very good price point, I got this speedlite for Rp. Specifically when using it as a remote master, triggering another Yongnuo YN 560 IV speedlite.

This is actually my personal note on the speedlite when using it with my camera Sony A6000. This is not an in depth review on Yongnuo YN 560 IV because there are a lot of review on this speedlite all around the internet that explain really detailed review about this equipment.

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