FujiFilm X-PRO2, New Features Manual

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Changes and Additions
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SYNC TERMINAL
The following options are
available when a fl ash unit is
connected via the sync ter-
minal.
MODE
SYNC TERMINAL
ADJUST END
A
Flash control mode : Choose from the options below.
• M : A trigger signal is transmitted from the sync terminal
and hot shoe when a picture is taken. Choose a shutter
speed slower than the sync speed (1/250 s); even slower
speeds may be required if the unit uses long fl ashes or
has a slow response time.
• OFF : The sync terminal and hot shoe do not transmit a
trigger signal.
B
Sync : Choose whether the fl ash is timed to fi re immediately
after the shutter opens ( 1ST CURTAIN ) or immediately be-
fore it closes (
2ND CURTAIN
).
1ST CURTAIN
is recommended in
most circumstances.
The Sync Terminal The Sync Terminal
Use the sync terminal to connect Use the sync terminal to connect
fl ash units that require a sync cable.
fl ash units that require a sync cable.
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SHOE MOUNT FLASH
The following options are
available with optional shoe-
mounted fl ash units.
MODE
SHOE MOUNT FLASH
ADJUST END
A
Flash control mode : The fl ash control mode selected with the
fl ash unit. This can in some cases be adjusted from the
camera; the options available vary with the fl ash.
•
TTL
: TTL mode. Adjust fl ash compensation (
B
).
• M : The fl ash fi res at the selected output regardless of sub-
ject brightness or camera settings. Output in some cases
can be adjusted from the camera (
B
).
• MULTI : Repeating fl ash. Compatible shoe-mounted fl ash
units will fi re multiple times with each shot.
• OFF : The fl ash does not fi re. Some fl ash units can be
turned off from the camera.
B
Flash compensation/output : The options available vary with
fl ash control mode.
•
TTL : Adjust fl ash compensation (the full value may not
be applied if the limits of the fl ash control system are
exceeded). In the cases of the EF-X20, EF-20, and EF-42,
the selected value is added to the value selected with
the fl ash unit.
• M/MULTI : Adjust fl ash output (compatible units only).
Choose from values expressed as fractions of full pow-
er, from 1/1 (mode
M
) or 1/4 (
MULTI
) down to 1/512 in incre-
ments equivalent to 1/3 EV. The desired results may not
be achieved at low values if they exceed the limits of the
fl ash control system; take a test shot and check the results.