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Using P-TTL Auto Mode
Use this fl ash mode with the SEF-36PZF or SEF-54PZF fl ash unit. When
fl ash mode is set to [P-TTL auto], the fl ash pre-fi res right before taking pictures
using 16-segment metering and allows more precise control. P-TTL auto mode
is available with SEF-54PZF and SEF-36PZF models while using a wireless
connection.
1. Remove the cover of the hot shoe and attach the external fl ash
(SEF-36PZF or SEF-54PZF).
2. Turn on the external fl ash.
3. Using the external fl ash, P-TTL mode is automatically set to use.
4. Confi rm that the external fl ash is fully charged and then take the picture.
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P-TTL auto is only available with the SEF-36PZF or SEF-54PZF fl ash
unit.
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The
will light in the viewfi nder when the fl ash is ready (fully charged).
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For details such as operation method and effective distance, please read
the external fl ash manual.
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The fl ash does not discharge when the subject is bright enough when
Flash Mode is [Auto (
)] or [Auto+Red-eye ( )]. Therefore, it may not
suitable for daylight-sync shooting.
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Never press the fl ash pop up button
( )
when any external fl ash unit is
attached to the camera. The built-in fl ash will hit the external fl ash.
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See the SEF-36PZF or SEF-54PZF operating manual for details.
Using High-Speed Flash Sync Mode
With the SEF-36PZF or SEF-54PZF, you can discharge the fl ash to take a
picture at a shutter speed faster than 1/180 second. More than two external
fl ashes are required for a wireless connection.
■ Attaching and Using the SEF-36PZF or SEF-54PZF on the Camera
1. Remove the hot shoe cover and attach the external fl ash (SEF-36PZF or
SEF-54PZF).
2. Rotate the Mode dial (
) to select Tv or M.
3. Turn on the Camera and external fl ash.
4. Set the external fl ash sync mode to HS
(high-speed fl ash sync.).
5. Confi rm that the external fl ash is fully charged and then take the picture.
● The
will light in the viewfi nder when the fl ash is ready (fully charged).
● High-speed fl ash sync is only available when the shutter speed is faster
than 1/180sec.
● High-speed fl ash sync is not available when the exposure mode is set to
B (Bulb).
● See the SEF-36PZF or SEF-54PZF operating manual for details.
Using an External Flash (Sold Separately)