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Selecting the flash (
Q
FLASH)
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Turn on the external flash.
• Be sure to attach the flash to the camera before turning the flash on.
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Set the mode that automatically controls the amount of light
emitted by the external flash. Also set the ISO sensitivity and
aperture on the external flash to match the camera’s
settings.
• Refer to the manual for the external flash to select its mode.
This setting is for when using a commercially available slave flash that is
synchronized with the camera flash.
The amount of light emitted by the flash can be adjusted in 10 levels. The flash can
fire in sequential shooting mode, but the interval between shots will be longer if a
high emission level is set.
Flash mode automatically changes to [
#
] for all flash modes except [
$
].
Top menu
[MODE MENU]
[CAMERA]
[
Q
FLASH]
[SLAVE]
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“Using the menus” (P. 17)
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Select an emission level from [1]
to [10], then press
Z
.
Note
• The camera’s flash mode will have no effect on the external flash. The external
flash will fire even when the camera’s flash mode is set to [
$
] (off).
• Confirm in advance that the external flash you are using is synchronized with
the camera.
Using the slave flash
SLAVE FLASH
OK
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SELECT
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