Sony DSLR-A380 Instruction Manual - Page 87

Performing wireless flash shooting, Remove the wireless flash from the accessory shoe.

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Using the shooting function Performing wireless flash shooting With an external wireless flash (sold separately), you can shoot with the flash without a cord when the external flash is not attached to the camera. By changing the position of the flash, you can shoot an image with a three dimensional feel by highlighting the contrast of light and shadow on the subject. For the actual steps of shooting, refer to the operating instructions of the flash. 1 Attach the wireless flash to the accessory shoe and turn both the camera and the flash on. 2 on the control button t (Wireless) 3 Remove the wireless flash from the accessory shoe. Notes • The camera cannot perform a pre-flash test of the wireless flash. Confirm that the flash fires properly by releasing the shutter. • The camera cannot carry out the wireless lighting ratio control. • Turn off the wireless flash mode after wireless flash shooting. If the built-in flash is used while the wireless flash mode is still active, inaccurate flash exposures will result. • Change the channel of the external flash when another photographer is using a wireless flash nearby and his/her built-in flash light causes your external flash to fire. To change the channel of the external flash, refer to the operating instructions supplied with it. 87

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Using the shooting function
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With an external wireless flash (sold separately), you can shoot with the
flash without a cord when the external flash is not attached to the camera.
By changing the position of the flash, you can shoot an image with a three
dimensional feel by highlighting the contrast of light and shadow on the
subject.
For the actual steps of shooting, refer to the operating instructions of the
flash.
Notes
• The camera cannot perform a pre-flash test of the wireless flash. Confirm that the
flash fires properly by releasing the shutter.
• The camera cannot carry out the wireless lighting ratio control.
• Turn off the wireless flash mode after wireless flash shooting. If the built-in flash is
used while the wireless flash mode is still active, inaccurate flash exposures will
result.
• Change the channel of the external flash when another photographer is using a
wireless flash nearby and his/her built-in flash light causes your external flash to fire.
To change the channel of the external flash, refer to the operating instructions
supplied with it.
Performing wireless flash shooting
1
Attach the wireless flash to the accessory shoe and turn both
the camera and the flash on.
2
on the control button
t
(Wireless)
3
Remove the wireless flash from the accessory shoe.