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EN
Cautions
7
External
fl
ash units designated for use with this camera
With this camera, you can use one of the separately sold external
fl
ash units to
achieve a
fl
ash suited to your needs. The external
fl
ashes communicate with the
camera, allowing you to control the camera’s
fl
ash modes with various available
fl
ash
control modes, such as TTL-AUTO and Super FP
fl
ash. An external
fl
ash unit speci
fi
ed
for use with this camera can be mounted on the camera by attaching it to the camera’s
hot shoe. You can also attach the
fl
ash to the
fl
ash bracket on the camera using the
bracket cable (optional). Refer to the documentation provided with the external
fl
ash
units as well.
The upper limit of the shutter speed is 1/250 sec. when using a
fl
ash.
* The sync speed for silent mode and focus bracketing (P. 94) is 1/50 second. The sync
speed at ISO sensitivities of 8000 and above and during ISO bracketing (P. 94) is
1/20 second.
Functions available with external
fl
ash units
Optional
fl
ash
Flash control mode
GN (Guide number) (ISO100)
RC mode
FL-900R
TTL-AUTO, AUTO,
MANUAL, FP TTL
AUTO, FP MANUAL,
MULTI, RC, SL AUTO,
SL MANUAL
GN58 (200 mm*
1
)
FL-600R
TTL-AUTO, AUTO,
MANUAL, FP TTL
AUTO, FP MANUAL
GN36 (85 mm*
1
) GN20 (24 mm*
1
)
FL-300R
TTL-AUTO, MANUAL
GN20 (28 mm*
1
)
FL-14
TTL-AUTO, AUTO,
MANUAL
GN14 (28 mm*
1
)
–
STF-8
TTL-AUTO, MANUAL
GN8.5
*1 The focal length of the lens that can be used (Calculated based on 35 mm
fi
lm camera).