Canon Speedlite 380EX Instruction Manual - Page 16

Fill-in, Flash

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III. Speedlite 380EX with Type-B Cameras 60 4.0 f • 3 Aim the active focusing point on the subject and press the shutter button halfway. • Focus is achieved and the shutter speed and aperture setting are displayed in the viewfinder and on the LCD panel. • The sync speed is set automatically anywhere from 1/60 sec. to the camera's maximum sync speed (this varies depending on the cameraln the case of EOS Rebel-series cameras, the sync speed is set to 1/90 sec. in the Program or Full Auto mode). The aperture is also set automatically. (See page 46) 4 Check that S- and the shutter speed and aperture setting are displayed in the viewfinder, then press the shutter button completely to take the picture. rl If the Speedlite is used with a Programmed Image Control mode, it will be the LEI same as using the Speedlite in the Program AE mode. III. Speedlite 380EX with Type-B Cameras Fill-in Flash Even in daylight, you can use flash as fill light for harsh shadows or dark, backlit portrait subjects. With fill flash. • to Without fill flash. wi When a fully-automatic, picture-taking mode is used with Speedlite 380EX, the fill flash output may be reduced automatically to balance the exposure between the subject and background. This is called auto flash output reduction. 30 31

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III.
Speedlite
380EX
with
Type
-B
Cameras
III.
Speedlite
380EX
with
Type
-B
Cameras
60
4.0
f
3
4
Aim
the
active
focusing
point
on
the
subject
and
press
the
shutter
button
halfway.
Focus
is
achieved
and
the
shutter
speed
and
aperture
setting
are
displayed
in
the
viewfinder
and
on
the
LCD
panel.
The
sync
speed
is
set
automatically
anywhere
from
1/60
sec.
to
the
camera's
maximum
sync
speed
(this
varies
depending
on
the
cameraln
the
case
of
EOS
Rebel
-series
cameras,
the
sync
speed
is
set
to
1/90
sec.
in
the
Program
or
Full
Auto
mode).
The
aperture
is
also
set
automatically.
(See
page
46)
Check
that
S-
and
the
shutter
speed
and
aperture
setting
are
displayed
in
the
viewfinder,
then
press
the
shutter
button
completely
to
take
the
picture.
rl
If
the
Speedlite
is
used
with
a
Programmed
Image
Control
mode,
it
will
be
the
LEI
same
as
using
the
Speedlite
in
the
Program
AE
mode.
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Fill-in
Flash
Even
in
daylight,
you
can
use
flash
as
fill
light
for
harsh
shadows
or
dark,
backlit
portrait
subjects.
to
With
fill
flash.
Without
fill
flash.
wi
When
a
fully
-automatic,
picture
-taking
mode
is
used
with
Speedlite
380EX,
the
fill
flash
output
may
be
reduced
automatically
to
balance
the
exposure
between
the
subject
and
background.
This
is
called
auto
flash
output
reduction.
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