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7. Flash
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.
1 Select the menu. (P54)
2 Press 3/4 to select the item and then press [MENU/SET].
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Set it to [1ST] for normal use.
• [2nd] is displayed in the flash icon on the screen if you set [Flash Synchro] to [2ND].
• Only available when [Wireless] in [Flash] is set to [OFF]. (P187)
• The [Flash Synchro] settings also apply to an external flash. (except the wireless flash) (P347)
• 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].
Setting to the 2nd Curtain Synchro
Applicable modes:
> [Rec] > [Flash] > [Flash Synchro]
[1ST]
1st curtain synchro
The normal method when taking pictures with the flash.
[2ND]
2nd curtain synchro
The light source appears behind the subject and picture
becomes dynamic.
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