Using the Commander Mode

When the flash mode (A59) is set to z(commander mode), you can wirelessly control an off-camera optional flash unit.

•Set the group and channel settings for the remote flash unit to “Group A” and “3 CH,” respectively.

•Place the flash unit within the range shown in the diagram below.

•Set up the remote flash unit facing the camera to ensure that the light from the built-in flash will enter the wireless remote sensor window of the remote flash unit. Set up the remote flash unit in a position closer to the subject than the camera.

50° or less

Section Reference

Approx. 5 m (16 ft) or less

Approx. 3.5 m (11.5 ft) or less

30° or less

Camera (built-in flash)

30° or less

Approx. 3.5 m (11.5 ft) or less

50° or less

•The distances shown in the diagram above may vary depending on the surrounding environment.

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