When the flash-to-subject distance is less than 2m (6.6ft), tilt the flash head down to ensure sufficient illumination of the lower part of the subject. The ProMaster FL1 allows you to tilt the head down -7oto achieve this purpose.
•SUB flash
Using bounce flash may still cause unwanted shadows on your portraits. The ProMaster FL1 features a small secondary flash below the main flash which provides a fill-in light to help reduce shadows.
• Sub flash deactivated
To activate or deactivate the secondary flash, press the MODE button until the “ --- ” indicator shows up on the LCD. Then press the “ + ” or “ - ” button to toggle between the “Sub On” and “ --- ” (Sub Off) status.
• Sub flash activated
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