Flash Modes and Setting Combinations
The flash modes and required setting combinations for each are as follows.
Flash Mode: Fill In
This setting is available only in P/A/S/M/B modes.
[Reduce Red-
eye]
1
[Synchro Settings]
1
Super control
panel display
Reduce Red-
eye
Flash timing
[No]
[First Curtain]
A
No
Front-curtain sync
[Second Curtain]
A2
Rear-curtain sync
2
[Yes]
[First Curtain]
9
Yes
Front-curtain sync
[Second Curtain]
92
Rear-curtain sync
2
The red-eye reduction flash is set in [Reduce Red-eye] and the flash timing is set in [Synchro
Settings]. g[Flash Mode Settings] (P.183)
Even if [Second Curtain] is selected for [Synchro Settings], if [Live Comp] (P.71) is set in B
mode, the flash will fire in first-curtain sync.
In P/A/S/M modes, the range of available shutter speeds is 60s to 1/250s. The range of available
shutter speeds can be further restricted using the options in the menu. g[A X-Sync.] (P.186), [A
Slow Limit] (P.187)
180
Choosing a Flash Mode (Flash Mode)
1
2
B