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5 FunctionReference

About the LCD Panel Display for AF360FGZ

The AF360FGZ will automatically convert the field angle differential between 35 mm format and the Fdepending on the focal length of the lens you are using (when using DA, D FA, FA J, FA or F lenses). The conversion indicator appears and the format size indicator disappears when the exposure metering timer of the Fis on (it returns to 35 mm format display when the exposure metering timer is turned off).

Lens focal length

85mm

77mm

50mm

35mm

28mm

24mm

20mm

18mm

 

Exposure

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

24mm*

 

metering timer

85mm

70mm

50mm

35mm

28mm

AF360FGZ

Off

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LCD panel

Exposure

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

16mm*

 

metering timer

58mm

48mm

34mm

24mm

19mm

 

On

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

* Using wide adaptor

Using P-TTL Auto Mode

Use this flash mode with the AF360FGZ flash unit. When flash mode is set to “P-TTL auto”, the flash pre-fires right before taking pictures using 16- segment metering and allows more precise control. P-TTL auto is available in wireless flash mode when two or more AF360FGZ units are used.

1Remove the cover of the hot shoe and attach the AF360FGZ.

2Turn on the AF360FGZ.

3Set the AF360FGZ flash mode to P-TTL auto.

4Confirm that the AF360FGZ is fully charged and then take the picture.

P-TTL auto is only available with the AF360FGZ flash unit.

The b will light in the viewfinder when the flash is ready (fully charged).

For details such as operation method and effective distance, please read the external flash manual.

The flash does not discharge when the subject is bright enough when Flash Mode is Bor C. Therefore, it may not suitable for daylight-sync shooting.

Never press the flash pop up button when any external flash unit is attached to the camera. The built-in flash will hit the external flash. If you want to use both at once, see p.159 for the connection method.