Taking a picture in a dark place

 

Using an external flash unit

 

The available flash modes

 

 

(purchased separately)

The flash modes available are determined by the

 

camera lens or camera exposure mode you are using.

 

You can use the A-TTL auto flash mode when you

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Smart Flash Mode

 

attach an external flash unit (SEF20A or SEF42A) to the

 

 

 

• The camera automatically adjusts the brightness

 

camera.

 

 

of the flash according to amount of light in the

 

This section of the user manual was prepared based on

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surrounding environment.

 

the model SEF20A flash.

Auto

 

For more details about the external flash units, see the

 

 

• The flash operates automatically in dim or dark

 

 

 

light.

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flash units user’s manual.

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Auto + Red

 

 

 

 

Installing the flash

 

• The flash operates automatically in dim or dark

 

 

 

 

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light and prevents the red-eye effect.

 

 

 

 

Fill in

1Install the external flash after removing the hot shoe cover.

2Turn on the external flash.

The burst mode of external flash is set to the TTL auto mode.

3Make sure the external flash is fully charged, and then start shooting.

The flash operates whenever you take a picture and its brightness is controlled automatically.

5Fill-in Red

Always operates the flash light, and prevents the red-eye effect.

61st Curtain

The flash operates immediately after the shutter opens.

72nd Curtain

The flash operates just before the shutter closes.

Only a flash device manufactured for the NX series automatically adjusts the brightness of the flash. To enjoy the auto mode functions, please use the flash manufactured for NX models. Although the flash fires without the battery being fully charged, we recommend using the flash only after you charge the battery fully.

If an external flash unit has a flash control function, the light control value of the external flash is applied when you connect it to the camera.

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Samsung NX-series, NX 10 user manual Using an external flash unit, Purchased separately