Operation Manual

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STILL PHOTOGRAPHY MENU
STILL PHOTOGRAPHY MENU
Select “ON” in this setting when using an external
flash unit. Synchronized shutter speeds up to
1/1000 sec. can be used.
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! The image may appear dark when the shutter speed is set to
speeds higher than 1/1000 sec.
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! Set the white balance (➡P.59) to AUTO or Custom white
balance (➡P.66).
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USING AN EXTERNAL FLASH
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Hot shoe
1Close the built-in flash.
2Mount the external flash on the camera’s hot
shoe and tighten the locking screw.
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! Built-in and external flash units cannot be used at the same
time.
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01
02
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The mode can be set to “N”, “M”, “<” (➡P.41, 42,
43) or “>” (➡P.44), but the use of “<” or “>” is
better.
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! Flash photography cannot be used when continuous shooting
(➡P.50) or auto bracketing (➡P.51) is selected.
Use this setting to change just the amount of light
emitted by the flash to suit the photography
conditions or to achieve a desired effect.
h Compensation range: ±2 levels
–0.6 EV to +0.6 EV in approx. 0.3 EV increments
(total: 5 levels selectable)
See P.117 for information on EVs.
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! Depending on the type of subject and the shooting distance,
brightness adjustment may have no effect.
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! The image may appear dark when the shutter speed is set to
speeds higher than 1/1000 sec.
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FLASH BRIGHTNESS ADJUSTMENT
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Ordinary external flash units can be used.
However, some camera-specific flash units cannot
be used.
Using a Hot shoe