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Shooting Functions
3
Flash Mode
1
Remove the hot shoe cover
of the camera.
2
Attach the flash and turn on the camera.
• Do not use high-voltage or high-current external flashes. They may
cause the camera to malfunction.
• A flash with reversed polarity (the center of the hot shoe or sync
plug has a negative symbol) cannot be used, as this may damage
the camera or flash.
• Linked functions do not work.
• To prevent vignetting caused by Trailing Curtain Sync from
occurring, it is recommended to take a test shot using a shutter
speed one stop slower than the flash sync speed.
You can connect a sync cord to the
sync socket on the camera.
• The flash connected to the sync socket can be discharged in
Modeling Flash or Test Flash mode by pressing 8. The setting can
be changed with [Illumination Button] in [Button Customization] of
the A4 menu. (w p.R20)
• The contact of the sync socket is not dust-proof or water-resistant.
Attach the provided Sync socket 2P cap when not in use.
Attaching a Flash
Using a Sync Cord
Sync socket
Sync socket 2P cap
