Canon G1X Mark II Camcorder User Manual


 
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Before Use
Basic Guide
Advanced Guide
Camera Basics
Auto Mode / Hybrid
Auto Mode
Other Shooting
Modes
P Mode
Tv, Av, M, C1, and
C2 Mode
Playback Mode
Wi-Fi Functions
Setting Menu
Accessories
Appendix
Index
6 Configure the external flash.
z Press the <n> button, choose [Flash
Control] on the [4] tab, and then press
the <m> button.
z Options already set on the flash itself are
displayed.
z Press the <o><p> buttons or turn
the <7> dial to choose an item, and
then adjust the setting by pressing the
<q><r> buttons.
z Available items vary depending on the
shooting mode and the flash attached
(=
193).
Settings for the built-in flash cannot be configured while a Speedlite EX series
flash is attached, because that setting screen is no longer accessible.
You can also access the setting screen by pressing the <r> button for at least
one second.
600EX-RT/580EX II only: [Flash Control] is not available if the external flash
has been set up for stroboscopic flash.
320EX only: Auto LED lighting is only available in low-light movie recording or
in Movie mode. In this case, the [
] icon is shown.
Still Images Movies
Using Speedlite Bracket SB-E2 (Sold Separately)
z Using the optional Speedlite Bracket SB-
E2 can help prevent unnatural shadows
next to subjects during vertical shooting.
Still Images
Camera Settings Available with an External Flash (Sold
Separately)
The following items are available in [G], [M], [B], or [D] mode. In
other shooting modes, only [Red-Eye Corr.] and [Red-Eye Lamp] can
be configured. (With autoflash control, the flash always fires.) However,
external flash units do not fire in modes that the built-in flash does not fire
(=
216).
Item Options
Shooting Mode
GMBD
Flash Mode
Auto*
1
OOOO
Manual*
2
OOOO
Flash Exp. Comp*
3
–3 to +3
OOOO
Flash Output*
4
1/128*
5
to 1/1 (in 1/3-stop increments)
OOOO
Shutter Sync. 1st-curtain/2nd-curtain/Hi-speed
OOOO
Slow Synchro
On
OOOO
Off
O
O
Wireless Func.*
6
On/Off
OOOO
Red-Eye Corr. On/Off
OOOO
Red-Eye Lamp On/Off
OOOO
Safety FE*
7
On
OOO
Off
OOOO
Clear Flash Settings*
8
OOOO
*1 E-TTL mode is used for the flash.
*2 M mode is used for the flash. In [D] shooting mode, E-TTL mode is also available for
the flash. In this case, when the flash fires, flash exposure compensation set on the
flash is applied to the flash output level set on the camera.
*3 Can be configured only when [Flash Mode] is [Auto] and flash exposure
compensation set on the flash is [+0]. When you adjust flash exposure compensation
on 600EX-RT, 600EX, 580EX II, or 430EX II Speedlites, the camera display will be
updated accordingly.