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FujiFilm EF-60 User Manual

FujiFilm EF-60
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Owner’s Manual
EF-60
SHOE MOUNT FLASH
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FujiFilm EF-60 Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeCompact flash
CompatibilityEF-X500
Product colorBlack
Color temperature5300 K
Operating frequency2400 MHz
Approximate recycling time3 s
Camera brands compatibilityFujifilm
Battery typeAA
Number of batteries supported4
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth113 mm
Width73 mm
Height97 mm
Weight300 g

Summary

Names of the Components and Accessories

Power Saving and Safety Features

Power Saving Mode

EF-60 automatically switches to power saving mode to conserve battery energy when idle or synchronized with camera power.

Overheat Prevention function

EF-60 automatically turns off to protect circuitry from overheating during continuous high-power flashes.

Charging sound

Charging sound may be recorded when shooting movies in certain modes; suggests using LED light mode instead.

Getting Started with EF-60

Inserting batteries

Instructions on how to correctly insert four AA batteries (alkaline or NiMH) into the EF-60's compartment.

Basic Operation of EF-60

Mounting EF-60 on the camera

Steps to slide the EF-60's mounting foot into the camera's hot shoe and ensure it locks securely.

Removing EF-60 from the camera

Procedure to unlock and slide the EF-60 off the camera's hot shoe using the unlock button.

Turn on the flash power

Press the Power button to turn on the unit; Pilot button turns red, then green when ready to shoot.

EF-60 Flash Modes

LED Light Mode

Used for shooting movies, with adjustable light output in 9 steps. Can also function as AF assist.

Secondary Mode SF

Flash triggered by light from another primary flash unit (commander) in manual mode.

Secondary Mode SD

Flash triggered by light from another primary flash unit (commander) in TTL mode, ignoring pre-flash.

Manual Mode

Allows manual adjustment of flash output in 25 steps from 1/1 to 1/256 in 1/3EV increments.

Full Automatic Mode

TTL automatic light control system synchronizes with camera's exposure modes for beginners.

TTL Mode

Automatically obtains optimal exposure; allows fine adjustments using flash compensation function.

Wireless Remote Mode (Radio type / optical type)

EF-60 synchronizes as a wireless remote flash, supporting optical and radio types.

Function Button Operations

Channel Setting

Adjust communication channel to improve radio wireless performance in areas with interference.

Setting the coverage (zoom)

Manually adjust flash head coverage (zoom) from 24mm to 200mm, or set to auto.

Beep on/off

Control beep sounds for charging confirmation or commander setting value changes.

Operation lock button

Locks settings and functions to prevent accidental changes or power-off.

Advanced Shooting Techniques

Remote shooting method

Instructions for setting up and synchronizing the EF-60 as a remote flash with a commander.

FP (High Speed Sync.)

Enables synchronization up to 1/8,000 shutter speed; includes safety features for overheating.

Red-eye Correction

Mitigates red-eye effect by firing a pre-flash before the main flash.

Rear curtain sync.

Flash fires just before the shutter closes for creative motion blur effects.

Auto Focus Assist Light

Emits light in dark conditions to aid camera's autofocus system.

Flash Head Adjustments

Light Diffusing Panel

Pull-out panel widens coverage to support 16mm focal length, softening light.

Bounce

Reflect flash light off ceilings or walls to soften shadows and create natural-looking light.

Soft Box

Accessory used to further diffuse the flash light for softer illumination.

Fill-in Reflector

Used for bounce shooting to brighten subject's eyes and facial expressions.

Guide Number Information

Flash Emission Guide Numbers

Details flash output (Guide Number) based on irradiation angle for standard emission.

FP (HSS) Emission Guide Numbers

Details flash output (Guide Number) for FP (HSS) emission with specific camera/shutter speed.

Trouble Shooting

EF-60 Specifications

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