Using the Menus: Shooting Mode

gEXTERNAL FLASH

Choose ON when using an optional flash unit (ex- cept Fujifilm products) mounted on the camera hot shoe.

cCautions

•The flash may not fully light the subject at speeds faster than 1/1000 s.

•Use auto or custom white balance (pg. 81).

•If the built-in flash is raised when ON is selected for gEXTERNAL FLASH, the built-in flash will fire once to provide a signal for the optional flash unit to fire.

•External flash units can be used in P, S, A, M or C mode.

•Fujifilm external flash units do not require this setting.

aNotes

•The camera can be used with flash units that provide aperture adjustment, external metering, and sensitiv- ity control. Some flash units that are designed spe- cifically for other cameras can not be used.

•For information on Fujifilm external flash units, see Accessories from FUJIFILM (pg. 110).

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