Setting the menu (p.85)

Using External Flash

CSelect Shooting mode. The mode can be set to N, M,

([ EXTERNAL FLASH])

<, >, , or , however >is recommended.

 

Available Shooting modes: All except

B, ,

Use this setting to use the external flash. The synchronized shutter speed is up to 1/4000 sec.

ASelect [ON] in the menu (p.85).

SHOOTING MENU

 

DSet the external flash.

 

WHITE BALANCE

AUTO

 

 

WB FINETUNE

 

 

 

AE BKT EV STEPS

1/3

 

 

FLASH

ON

 

F

EXTERNAL FLASH

 

OFF

 

AF MODE

 

 

 

BClose the built-in flash to attach the external flash to the

AUTO

ISO

 

 

hot shoe of the camera, and tighten the locking screw.

MODE

SELECT

 

 

* The Illustration shows an external flash (commercially

Hot shoe

 

available).

 

 

 

 

 

 

For an external flash, refer to the user’s manual for the

 

 

flash and specify the settings as described below.

 

 

• Select external flash mode (TTL mode cannot be

 

 

used).

 

 

 

• Match the settings to the camera aperture setting.

 

 

Set the flash for the aperture setting measured by the

 

 

camera.

 

 

 

• Match the sensitivity setting (p.73) to the setting on

 

 

the camera.

 

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