TTL auto flash mode
■■■ TTL auto flash: D
In this mode, the flash illumination that is reflected back from the subject is detected by the camera’s TTL auto flash sensor and the camera automatically controls the flash output level to give the correct exposure.
Automatic Balanced Fill-Flash: Do
Press the a button to display Do on the LCD panel, and Automatic Balanced
• Do indicates
Standard TTL flash: D
Press the a button to display D on the LCD panel, and Standard TTL flash is performed. The main subject is correctly exposed regardless of the background brightness. This is useful when you want to highlight the main subject.
•D indicates “Standard
tNotes on TTL mode indicators
Comparison tables are provided on pages
•For details on shooting procedures in the TTL auto flash mode, refer to “Basic operation” (p. 17).
tFlash shooting in the 1/300 TTL High-Speed Flash sync mode (F5 only)
The farthest flash shooting distance cannot be read on the
uDifference in flash control level in TTL and
In either flash mode, the flash illumination that is reflected back from the subject is measured to control the flash output level. In the TTL mode, this measurement is made
Detailed operation
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