Advanced (Recording pictures)
Applicable modes: [_[_[]_][_[_
2nd curtain synchro activates the flash just before the shutter closes when taking pictures
of moving objects such as cars using a slow shutter speed.
_ Select [FLASH SYNCHRO] [REC] menu. (P32)
in the Mode
_ Press • to select and then _'_
[2ND]
press
[MENU/SET].
_ Press to close the
[MENU/SET] menu.
• You can also press the shutter button halfway to close the
menu.
Item I Effect
The normal method when taking
pictures with the flash.
1st curtain synchro
2nd curtain synchro
The light source appears behind the
subject and picture becomes
dynamic.
• Set it to [1 ST] normally.
• [2nd] is displayed in the flash icon on the screen if you set [FLASH SYNCHRO] to [2ND].
• The flash sync. settings are also effective when using an external flash. (P177)
• When a fast shutter speed is set, the effect of [FLASH SYNCHRO] may deteriorate.
• You cannot set [ _ ], [ _.@ ] or [ _ ] when [FLASH SYNCHRO] is set to [2ND].
• It can only be set with [PERIPHERAL DEFOCUS] in Scene Mode.
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