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Advanced Guide
Basic Guide
Camera Basics
Auto Mode /
Hybrid Auto Mode
Other Shooting Modes
Playback Mode
Wireless Features
Setting Menu
Accessories
Appendix
Index
P Mode
Tv, Av, M, C1, and C2 Mode
Before Use
Changing the Flash Timing
Still Images
Movies
Change the timing of the flash and shutter release as follows.
●
Press the [
] button, choose [Flash
Control] on the [ 5] tab, and then
choose [Built-in flash settings].
●
Choose [Shutter Sync.], and then choose
the desired option (
1st curtain
The flash fires immediately after the shutter opens.
2nd curtain
The flash fires immediately before the shutter closes.
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[1st curtain] is used whenever the shutter speed is 1/100 or faster,
even if you select [2nd curtain].
Changing the Flash Metering Mode
Still Images
Movies
[Evaluative] flash metering, which enables standard flash exposure, can
be changed to average flash metering across the metering area, as when
using an externally metered flash.
●
Press the [
] button and choose
[Flash Control] on the [ 5] tab. Choose
[E-TTL II meter.] and then [Average].
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When using [Average], adjust flash exposure compensation to
suit the shooting conditions.
Shooting with the FE Lock
Still Images
Movies
Just as with the AE lock (
70), you can lock the exposure for flash
shots.
1
Raise the flash and set it to [
]
2
Lock the flash exposure.
●
Aim the camera at the subject to shoot
with the exposure locked, and then press
the [ ] button.
●
The flash fires, and when [
] is
displayed, the flash output level is
retained.
●
To unlock FE, press the [ ] button again.
[ ] is no longer displayed.
3
Compose the shot and shoot.
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FE: Flash Exposure
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The metering range is shown by a circle in the center of the
screen when FE is locked.
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[ ] blinks when standard exposure is not possible (even if the
flash fires in step 2). Follow step 2 when subjects are within range
for flash shots.
