Canon EOS 50 E - Page 64

Part 2: Technical Information
3) Camera and Speedlite Operation Steps
This shows the E-TIL Exposure System operation steps executed by the EOS
50/55/Elan II and Speedlite 380 EX.
Camera operation Speedlite 380 EX Operation
ISO film speed
AV 32
Lens AVo
22
16
11
6
5.6
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2.9
2
1.4
1.0
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(1) Lens f/No.
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(1) Zoom Auto
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(2) Flash-ready Signal I
AF
(2)Ambient light metered
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Briahtness Information
(3)Algorithm calculation
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(4) Sync Speed
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(5) Flash Aperture
TVauto 60-4000
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AVauto 2.8-22
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(6) Real-time metering for
framing change detection
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(7) Ambient light metering before preflash
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(3) Preflash
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(8) Preflash Metering :
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1(9) High reflectivity correction I
1(10) Framing change detection I
1(11) Main flash output calculation
Flash oulout information sent
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(4) Main Flash
(12) Exposure control I
(seconds)
TVauto ~ X speed: Normal Flash
Control completed
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(13) Exposure Completed
Fig. 2-17 E-TTL Autoflash Operation
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TVauto > X speed: FP flash