F18E10081 ELECTRONIC FLASH EF-610 DG SUPER INSTRUCTIONS EO-ETTL II
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ENGLISH Thank you very much for purchasing the Sigma EF-610 DG SUPER EO-TTL II Electronic Flash. This product is specifically developed for the Canon EOS series SLR cameras. Depending on the camera model, functions and operation may vary. Please read this instruction booklet carefully. To add to your enjoyment of photography, the flash has a variety of features.
DESCRIPTION OF THE PARTS EXTERNAL PARTS 1.Flash Head 2.AF Auxiliary Light 3.Bounce Angle; Up and Down 4.Bounce Angle; Right and Left 5.Bounce Lock and Release Button; Up and Down 6.Swivel Lock and Release Button; Right and Left 7.LCD Panel 8.Battery Cover 9.Shoe Ring 10.Shoe 11.Catch Light Panel 12.Wide Panel CONTROLS 13.MODE Button 14.SEL SELECT Button 15. + Increment Button 16. - Decrement Button 17.ZOOM Button 18.TEST Button 19.LIGHT Button 20.Ready Light 21.
. Please press the “Test Button” to be sure that the flash is working properly. AUTO POWER OFF To conserve battery power, the flash unit automatically turns itself off when the flash is not used within approximately 90 seconds. To turn the flash on again, depress the TEST button or the camera shutter button halfway. Please note that the “Auto Power Off” mechanism does not work with wireless TTL flash mode, normal slave flash, and designated slave flash modes.
WIDE PANEL This flashgun is equipped with a built-in wide panel, which can provide an ultra wide 17mm angle of coverage. Slide out the wide panel and catch light panel and flip it down to cover the flash’s head. (Be careful to slide the panels out smoothly.) Then put the catch light panel back in its place. The coverage angle setting of the flash will be set to 17mm automatically. ◆ If the built-in wide panel comes off accidentally, the ZOOM button will not function.
the background may become under or over exposed. Aperture Priority Setting By selecting the Av mode of your camera, the camera will select the appropriate shutter speed for the scene. If the subject is too bright or too dark, the shutter speed indicator will blink and show the limit (highest or slowest shutter speed) value. The highest shutter speed will be limited to the camera’s normal flash synchronization speed. In such a case, the camera proceeds to take a flash photograph at the limit value.
behind the subject. This is a more natural effect. ◆ This mode cannot be used with EOS 700, 750, 850 cameras. 1. Set the desired picture-taking mode of the camera. 2. Press + or - button mark will be displayed on the LCD panel. 3. Adjust the focus and take the picture after confirming the ready light. ◆ First curtain synchronization will be set if mark is not displayed. ◆ If the camera is set to Full Auto Mode this function cannot be used.
5. After composing the picture, press the shutter button. ◆ This function may vary depending on camera model. For more details please refer to “FE lock” instructions of your camera manual. MODELING FLASH If useing the Modeling flash, you can check the lighting and shadow effects before taking the picture. (This function is limited to cameras which are compatible with modeling flash.
page). ◆ This function cannot be used with EOS 700, 750, 850 cameras. 1. Set the camera’s exposure mode to M mode and set the F number. 2. Press the MODE button until the Multi-flash mode appears. 3. Press the SEL button until the flash firing frequency starts to blink. 4. Press the + or - button to set the desired flash frequency value. 5. After pressing the SEL button again, the flash power level will blink. 6. Press the + or - button to set the desired power level. 7.
functions only. The EOS750 and EOS850 cannot be used with “Wireless Flash”. ◆In this instruction we call the flash unit which is attached to the camera body the “Master unit ” and we call a flash unit at a remote position a “Slave unit”. ◆When setting a slave unit at the desired position, you can use the mini-stand provided. This mini-stand has a screw hole for a tripod. ◆Place the slave flash unit at the desired location. Do not place the slave unit within the picture area.
Wireless ETTL Autoflash with Flash Ratio OFF If you require an equal power ratio for each flash unit, the slave ID setting is not necessary. You can set 1, 2 or 3 for each Slave Unit in use. All the Slave flash units will fire at the same flash output and the ETTL autoflash system controls the total flash amount automatically, to obtain a correct flash exposure. The instructions below show how to reset the flashgun so no flash ratio is used and therefore equal power is emmited from each flashgun.
11. Confirm that both the master and slave units are charged. 12. Focus on the subject and take the picture. ◆ If you want to change the settings or cancel the flash ratio settings, you can start from step 3. Wireless High-Speed Sync (FP Flash) 1. Please set the master flash to Wireless Flash mode. (Refer to Page 21) (Master Flash unit firing ON) or ／ (Master Flash 2. Press the + or - button to set to ／ unit firing OFF). 3.
You can set a different flash output for each slave unit(s) (the following explains the procedure for using three slave flash units). Set the slave units to normal Wireless Flash mode. Please set the master flash unit as follows. 1. Please follow the procedure for Changing the Wireless Mode and set to the M／ mark. mark blink. 2. Press the SEL button several times to make the 3. Press the + or - button to select indicator. (blinking) 4. Press the SEL button, making the flash output display and blink. 5.
press the SEL button to stop the display blinking. b. To change the film speed: Press MODE to select the ISO, then press the SEL button to make the indicator for the aperture value blink. Press the + or – button and set the desired film speed, then press the SEL button once again. You will need to press the MODE button several times to return to the slave mode. 8. Press the SEL button several times to make the display stop blinking. 9. Place the slave unit in the desired location.
SPECIFICATIONS TYPE : Clip-on type serial-controlled TTL auto zoom electric flash GUIDE NUMBER : 61 (ISO 100/m, 105mm head position) POWER SOURCE : Four AA type alkaline batteries or Four AA type Ni-Cd batteries or, : Four AA type Ni-MH Nickel-Metal Hydride batteries RECYCLING TIME : about 7.0 sec. (Alkaline batteries) : about 5.0 sec.
[Table1] GN （ISO100・m） 1/1 1/2 1/4 1/8 1/16 1/32 1/64 1/128 17mm 23.0 16.3 11.5 8.1 5.8 4.1 2.9 2.1 24mm 34.0 24.0 17.0 12.0 8.5 6.0 4.3 3.0 [Table 2] GN （ISO100・m） 1/125 1/160 1/180 1/250 1/320 1/350 1/400 1/500 1/640 1/750 1/800 1/1000 1/1250 1/1500 1/1600 1/2000 1/2500 1/3000 1/3200 1/4000 1/5000 1/6000 1/6400 1/8000 17mm 16.3 14.4 13.6 11.5 10.2 9.1 9.7 8.1 7.2 6.6 6.4 5.8 5.1 4.7 4.5 4.1 3.6 3.3 3.2 2.9 2.6 2.3 2.3 2.0 24mm 24.0 21.3 20.0 17.0 15.0 13.4 14.4 12.0 10.6 9.8 9.5 8.5 7.6 6.9 6.7 6.
