Sony HVL-F56AM - User Manual

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© 2006 Sony Corporation Printed in Japan
HVL-F56AM
Operating Instructions
Mode d’emploi
Bedienungsanleitung
Istruzioni per l’uso
Gebruiksaanwijzing
Flash

Summary

Important Safety Instructions

Before use

Features

Key features and capabilities of the HVL-F56AM flash unit.

Name of parts

Control panel

Data panel

Inserting batteries

Checking Batteries

Attachment and removal of the flash

Attaching the flash to the camera

Instructions for securely mounting the flash unit onto a camera.

Removing the flash from the camera

Instructions for safely detaching the flash unit from the camera.

Auto power ON;OFF

Program auto flash (The basics)

Flash range

Recording modes

Shutter speed priority flash photography (S)

Manual exposure mode flash photography (M)

Zoom flash coverage

Auto zoom

Automatic adjustment of flash coverage to match lens focal length.

Manual zoom

Built-in wide panel (17 mm zoom angle)

Test-flash;Modeling flash

Bounce flash

Adjusting bounce angle

Close-up photography (downward bounce)

Mode and select buttons

Manual flash (M)

TTL flash

High-speed sync (HSS)

Wireless flash mode (WL)

Wireless flash range

Guidelines for positioning for effective wireless flash operation.

[1] Photography with wireless flash

[2] Setting wireless flash by flash only

Connecting camera and flash by cable

Setting power level (LEVEL)

Multiple flash (MULTI)

Maximum number of continuous flashes

Reset to default settings

Custom setting

Notes on use

Maintenance

Specifications

Guide number

Guide number specifications for various flash coverage settings and power levels.

Frequency and Repetition

Flash Coverage

Performance Details

Sony HVL-F56AM Specifications