Kodak 6B8773 manual Available Features, TTL Autoflash

Flash Photography

Available Features

The following features are available when you use a compatible flash unit with the DCS Pro SLR/c:

•E-TTL autoflash

•High-Speed sync (see page 10-4)

•Flash Exposure lock (see page 10-4)

•Flash Exposure compensation (see page 10-5)

•Flash Exposure bracketing (see page 10-5)

•E-TTL wireless autoflash with multiple flash units (see page 10-5)

NOTE: The maximum flash sync speed is at a shutter speed of 1/180 sec. When you are performing flash photography using a flash mounted on the Hot Shoe, if the Top Status LCD displays a value of 200, the actual shutter speed is 1/180 sec.

E-TTL Autoflash

With E-TTL (Evaluative Through the Lens) Autoflash, the correct flash exposure is determined by the DCS Pro SLR/c. The E-TTL Autoflash works in any Auto Exposure mode. However, you may want to use a tripod to avoid camera shake for situations where a slow sync speed has been set. The standard shutter speed range for all flash units is 30 sec. to 1/180 sec.

1.Select one of the following: Program AE mode (see page 7-8)

Aperture Priority AE mode (see page 7-11). Shutter Speed Priority AE mode (see page 7-12) Manual mode (see page 7-13)

2.Turn on the flash and verify that the flash charges and its ready light comes on. Follow the instructions in the flash manual to put it into E-TTL mode.

The Viewfinder Flash indicator should be on and not flashing.

3.In Program Auto Exposure mode:

• Focus the subject.

In Aperture Priority AE, Shutter Speed Priority AE, or Manual mode:

• Lightly press the Shutter button to verify settings.

4.Fully press the Shutter button to capture the image.

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