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Taking a picture with bounce flash

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Functions Bounce Flash Operation Taking a picture with bounce flash Set the mode selector to [TTL]. Set the camera's aperture, shutter speed, etc. • Refer to "Setting the aperture in bounce flash operation." Adjust the flash head and shoot. E t Setting the aperture in bounce flash operation • In bounce flash, there is a light loss compared with normal flash photography (with flash head adjusted to front). Therefore, a two- or three-step wider aperture (smaller f-number) should be used. Adjust according to results. • When the flash head is adjusted to other than the front position, the SB-700 LCD does not display the effective flash output distance range indicator. To ensure correct exposure, first confirm the effective flash output distance range and aperture with the flash head in the front position. Next, set this aperture on the camera. E-11

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E
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11
Functions
E
Bounce Flash Operation
Taking a picture with bounce flash
Set the mode selector
to [TTL].
Set the camera’s
aperture, shutter
speed, etc.
• Refer to “Setting the
aperture in bounce flash
operation.”
Adjust the
fl
ash head
and shoot.
t
Setting the aperture in bounce
fl
ash operation
• In bounce flash, there is a light loss compared with normal flash
photography (with flash head adjusted to front). Therefore, a two- or
three-step wider aperture (smaller f-number) should be used. Adjust
according to results.
• When the flash head is adjusted to other than the front position,
the SB-700 LCD does not display the effective flash output distance
range indicator. To ensure correct exposure, first confirm the effective
flash output distance range and aperture with the flash head in the
front position. Next, set this aperture on the camera.