CONNECTING TO EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT
Connecting the Wired Remote Controller |
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The optionally available wired remote controller lets you operate the camera with touching it. This capability helps to avoid the effects of unintended camera movement when shooting at slow shutter speeds or with high telephoto settings with the camera mounted on a tripod. You can also use it to scroll through images during presentations on a TV screen. For more information about using the wired remote controller, see the instructions that come with it.
Wired Remote
Controller Model:
Approximate Cable Length: 1 meter
USB VIDEO OUT DIGITAL
DC IN 6V
Wired |
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Remote |
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Controller | DIGITAL terminal |
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•You can perform the following operations using the wired
remote controller: shutter release, zoom slider, MENU,
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/MF RESIZE, [+], 
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Use of a commercially available flash unit makes it possible to obtain a higher level of brightness (guide number) than you get when using the
• The guide number of the internal flash is 9 (ISO 100/m).
External Flash Unit Requirements
The external flash unit you use with your camera must satisfy the following requirements.
•Configuration: tripod hole mountable grip type with sync cable; or tripod hole mountable with
•Coverage Angle: Coverage of 40mm equivalent 35mm fo- cal length lens (without wide conversion lens)
•Some flash performance may be lost when using a ring flash or other type of unit with a long flash time.
•The aperture values and ISO sensitivity available with some flash units may not match the values supported by your camera. In such a case, make adjustments in the ap- erture and ISO sensitivity settings of the external flash and the camera until proper brightness is achieved.
•Some flash performance may be lost when using a zoom flash.