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The flash
Shooting (Advanced operations)
Notes
• When the mode dial is set to S or M, slow sync shooting is not available using the
SLOW SYNC button.
• When a function other than the AEL function is selected in [Func. of AEL button],
slow sync shooting is not available using the SLOW SYNC button. When the AEL
function is selected in [ISO Button] or [AF/MF button], slow sync shooting is
available using the ISO or AF/MF button.
• You can use a flash equipped with a flash sync terminal of the opposite
polarity.
Notes
• Select the manual exposure mode and set the shutter speed to 1/250 second. If the
shutter speed recommended on the flash is slower than that, use the recommended
speed or an even slower speed.
• If you cannot confirm your composition in dark situations, change the [Live View
Display] setting so that the image is always displayed with the appropriate
brightness (page 89).
• Use a flash with a flash sync voltage of 400 V or less.
Shoot with the SLOW SYNC button
pressed.
lights up on the screen to indicate the
exposure is locked.
SLOW SYNC button
Using a flash equipped with a flash sync terminal cord
Open the cover of the (flash sync)
terminal and plug the cord in.
(flash sync) terminal