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4-183-746-11(1) operating instructions
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HVL-F58AM
© 2008 Sony Corporation
4-183-746-
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Operating Instructions
Contents
Main
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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For customers in Europe
Notice for the customers in the countries applying EU Directives
For the customers in the U.S.A. CAUTION
NOTE:
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Table of Contents
Preparations
Basics
Applications
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Before use
Features
Name of parts
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Control panel
LCD panel
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Inserting batteries
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Checking Batteries
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Preparations
Power save mode
Changing the flash mode
Press the MODE button.
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Program auto flash (The basics)
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Basics
Flash range
Press the shutter button halfway down.
Auto WB Adjustment with Color Temperature Info
Using flash in each recording mode of the camera
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Test-flash
TEST button
Zoom flash coverage
Manual zoom
Press the ZOOM button to select the flash coverage to be set.
Built-in wide panel (16 mm zoom angle)
Pull out the wide panel and set it at the front of flash tube, and then push back the bounce sheet.
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Adjusting bounce angle
When the flash is bounced upwards
Using the bounce sheet
Quick shift bounce
90 sideways bounce
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Manual flash (M)
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TTL flash
High-speed sync (HSS)
Flash Sync Speed
Multiple flash (MULTI)
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Maximum number of continuous flashes
Wireless flash mode (WL)
Wireless Flash Range
Distance camera-HVL-F58AM-subject
Notes on wireless flash
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Possible wireless flash photography for this flash unit
instructions supplied with each product.
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[2] Wireless flash photography without built-in flash of camera
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fully charged, and press the shutter button to take the photo.
flash) to wireless flash.
Even if RATIO is set to [OFF], the controller flashes to transmit a signal.
[3] Wireless flash photography with the lighting ratio control
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Using external battery adaptor
AF illuminator
Reset to the default settings
Press the MODE and TTL/M buttons together for three seconds.
Custom setting is not reset.
Most flash functions return to their default settings.
Custom setting
Performing the custom setting
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POWER switch is set to ON.
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Changing the custom setting
To set the high-speed sync (C01)
To change the channel setting of the wireless flash (C02)
To select wireless control mode (C03)
To change the recording mode that can use the manual flash mode (M) and multiple flash mode (C04)
To change the test-flash mode (C05)
To change the time to power save (C06)
To change the time to power save when using wireless flash (C07)
To change the flash range units (C08)
Notes on use
Temperature
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Specifications
Additional Information
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