Manual

II. Speedlite 380EX with Type-A Cameras

Q Slide the FP fiash switch to the

green dot (normal sync).

■ P -

rn l;c

Aim the active focusing point on

the subject and press the shutter

button halfway.

• Focus is achieved and the shutter speed

and aperture setting are dispiayed in the

viewfinder and on the LCD panei.

• The sync speed is set automaticaily

anywhere from 1/60 sec. to the camera's

maximum sync speed (this varies

depending on the camera). The aperture is

aiso set automaticaily.

Check that * and the shutter

speed and aperture setting are

displayed in the viewfinder, then

press the shutter button completely

to take the picture.

• Immediately before the shutter is

released, the Speedlite fires a test

preflash. After obtaining a flash exposure

reading wifh the preflash, the Speedlite

fires the main flash accordingly to obtain

the correct flash exposure.

The test preflash is fired to obtain a flash exposure reading which is used to

calculate the output of the main flatrh for a correct flash exposure.

The main flash is fired when the shutter is released.