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AF Control System:
TTL-SIR (TTL
secondary
imaged registration)
phase-detection
type using BASIS (base-stored
image sensor). AF
operation
starts when the
shut-
ter
button
is
pressed halfway. AF
in-focus
in-
dicator
lights
upon
~anging
completion. Three
selectable modes:
1.
ONE SHOT: AF
operation
ends
and
focus
is
locked
once
ranging
is
completed. Shutter
does
not
release until
ranging
is
completed.
2.
AI
SERVO: Focus
continuously
adjusts to fol-
low the
subject
movement. Shutter
ca~
be
released at
any
time regardless
of
ranging
completion.
3.
MANUAL: By
rotating
the
manual
focusing
ring after
focus
mode
switch
is
set
to
"M".
.
AF Working Range:
EV
1-18
at
ISO
100.
AF Auxiliary Light:
The
near
infrared light
(peak
sensitivity:
700 nm)
is
automatically
projected with spe-
cified
Canon
Speedlites.
Shutter:
Vertical-travel
focal
plane
shutter
with
soft-touch
electromagnetic
release. All speeds elE(ctronically
controlled.
Shutter Speed:
1/2000...:-30
sec.
and
bulb. X-sync
is
1/125 sec. Can
be set
in
1/2-step increments.
Self-timer:
Electronically controlled with a delay
of
approx.
10
sec.
indicated
by blinking LED
operation
con-
firmation lamp.
Film Loading:
After film
positioning
and
back
cover closure, the
film
automatically
advances
to the first usable
frame
and
then stops (approx. 1.0 sec.).
Film Wind:
Automatic
using the built-in miniature motor.
Con-
firmation by the film
transport
bar
marks in the
display
panel.
Film Winding Mode:
Two selectable modes; S (single exposure)
and
C
(continuous
exposure at the maximum speed
of
approx. 5 frames/sec. with ONE SHOT AF
mode
and
approx. 2.5 frames/sec. with
AI
SERVO
AF
mode).
Film Rewind:
Automatic
using the built-in
miniature
rylotor.
Starts when the film end
is
reached
and
then
stops (with 24-exp. film, approx. 6 sec.). Mid-roll
rewind performed by pressing the film rewind
but-
ton.
Flash Contact:
Coupled
directly to the
camera
by X-sync
contact
on the accessory shoe.
Automatic Flash (using the Speedlite
420EZI
300EZ with the
camera
set
to
"P"):
A-TTL flash
auto-Using
the
camera's
A-TTL
pro-
gram
and
the flash's near-infrared preflash, the
correct
aperture
value
is
automatically
set. X-sync
speed is also
automatically
set between 1/60
and
1/125 sec.
upon
flash
charge
completion. TTL
control
system
which
meters the
light
reflected
from the film surface.
Automatic
fill-in flash is
possible.
Grip:
Interchangeable.
The GR30
(without
remote
control
terminal):
stan-
dard.
The GR20 (with remote
control
terminal): avail-
able optionally.
The large-size, Grip GR10
is
available optionally.
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