Using the Flash

RIf pis displayed when the shutter button is pressed halfway, the flash will fire when the photo is taken.

RExcept in commander mode, the flash may fire several times with each shot. Do not move the camera until

shooting is complete.

RRemove lens hoods to prevent shadows in photos taken with the flash.

QFlash is not fired in silent mode.

Flash Sync Speed

The flash will synchronize with the shutter at shutter speeds of 1/2000 s or slower.

Optional Flash Units

The camera can also be used with optional FUJIFILM shoe-mounted flash units. Do not use third-party flash units that apply over high voltages to the camera hot shoe.

Aperture, Sensitivity, and Flash Range

Flash range varies with sensitivity and aperture.

 

 

Aperture at sensitivity of

 

 

 

Range

200

400

800

1600

3200

6400

m

 

ft.

2

0.5 – 18

 

1.6 – 59

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

2.8

0.5 – 13

 

1.6 – 42

2

2.8

4

0.5 – 9.0

 

1.6 – 29

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

2.8

4

5.6

0.5 – 6.4

 

1.6 – 20

2

2.8

4

5.6

8

0.5 – 4.5

 

1.6 – 14

2

2.8

4

5.6

8

11

0.5 – 3.2

 

1.6 – 10

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.8

4

5.6

8

11

16

0.5 – 2.3

 

1.6 – 7.5

4

5.6

8

11

16

0.5 – 1.6

 

1.6 – 5.2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5.6

8

11

16

0.5 – 1.1

 

1.6 – 3.6

8

11

16

0.5 – 0.8

 

1.6 – 2.6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

30