Troubleshooting Guide
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In shooting modes (<
A
> <
C
> <
2
> <
4
> <
8
:
qC6
>
<
v
:
GWXZH
>) whose default setting is <
a
> (Built-in autoflash),
the built-in flash will be raised automatically when necessary.
In the <
8
:
xG
> and <
v
:
ABCD
> modes, when you
press the shutter button halfway under low-light conditions, the built-in
flash may be raised automatically and emit the AF-assist beam.
If you use the built-in flash too often in too short a period of time, the
flash may stop firing for a while to protect the light-emitting unit.
If you use a flash unit other than an EX-series Speedlite, the flash will
always be fired at full output (p.210).
Under [
z
2: Flash control
], if [
Flash metering mode
] in [
External
flash C.Fn setting
] is set to [
TTL flash metering
] (autoflash), the
flash will always be fired at full output (p.216).
If flash exposure compensation is set with the external Speedlite,
compensation amount cannot be set with the camera. When the
external Speedlite’s flash exposure compensation is canceled (set to
0), flash exposure compensation can be set with the camera.
Under [
z
2: Flash control
], set [
Flash sync. speed in Av mode
] to
[
Auto
] (p.212).
The built-in flash rises by itself.
The built-in flash does not fire.
The external flash always fires at full output.
Flash exposure compensation cannot be
set for the external Speedlite.
High-speed sync cannot be set in the <
f
> mode.