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SQW0419
Stabilizer, Zoom and Flash
Setting the Flash Functions
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Shutter speeds for each flash mode
Flash Mode Shutter speed (seconds)
1/60
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1
- 1/4000
Flash Mode Shutter speed (seconds)
1 - 1/16000
60
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2
- 1/16000
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1
The shutter speed is set to 60 seconds in Shutter-Priority AE Mode and to B (Bulb) in Manual
Exposure Mode.
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2
The shutter speed is set to B (Bulb) in Manual Exposure Mode.
• In Intelligent Auto Mode ([ ] or [ ]), the shutter speed changes depending on the
detected scene.
Setting the 2nd curtain sync
Recording mode:
2nd curtain sync is a recording method in which the flash fires just before the shutter
closes when you take a picture of a moving subject (such as a car) using the flash with a
slow shutter speed.
1
Set the menu
→ [Rec] → [Flash] → [Flash Synchro]
2
Press to select the setting item and press [MENU/SET]
[1ST] 1st curtain sync is the normal recording method
when using the flash.
[2ND] The light source is captured in back of the subject
and this produces a picture that is vibrant and
lively.
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If you set to [2ND], [2nd] will be displayed in the flash icon on the screen.
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[2ND] is available only when [Wireless] in the [Flash] is set to [OFF]. (→213)
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The [Flash Synchro] setting functions even when an external flash other than the wireless flash is
used. (→321)
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When a fast shutter speed is set, the [Flash Synchro] effect may not be sufficiently achieved.
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When [2ND] is set, you cannot set the flash setting to [ ] or [ ].