Sony HVL-F56AM Camera Flash User Manual


 
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Flash range
Press the shutter button partway down.
The flash range for the proper exposure is displayed on the data panel.
Make sure that the subject is within this range and then take the photo.
The range that can be displayed on the data panel is from 1.5 m to 28 m
(0.7 m to 28 m for downward bounce; see p. 27). When the distance is
beyond this range, or is lit on either side of the viewfinder.
Proper exposure is obtained at less than 1.5
m.
Proper exposure is obtained from 8 m to 28
m or more.
The flash range is not shown when using flash bounce above and to the
left or right, with wireless flash, or when off-camera cables are used.
When photographing beyond the lower limit of the flash range, the
photo may be over-exposed despite being displayed, or the bottom
of the picture may darken. Always photograph within the indicated
flash range.