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•See page 80 if the flash sync mode is not set to the normal
•When the Speedlight is ready to fire, fi appears without blinking in the viewfinder (when the camera’s meter is on).
•To close the Speedlight, press gently until it clicks shut. (To conserve power, keep the Speedlight closed when it is not in use.)
Suitable situations for use of Speedlight
•Shutter speed is slower than 1/60 sec.
•Subject is dark at night or indoors.
•Subject is backlit or when more light is desired on the main subject, such as the subject’s face.
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