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Wireless Flash Control P-TTL Flash Mode, Using in Wireless Mode

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156 Using in Wireless Mode 1 Place the AF360FGZ at the desired location. 2 Set the AF360FGZ power switch to [WIRELESS]. 3 Set the AF360FGZ wireless mode to S (Slave). 4 Turn the camera mode dial and set the exposure mode to e, b, c or a mode. 5 Set the AF360FGZ power switch on the camera to [WIRELESS]. 6 Set the AF360FGZ wireless mode on the camera to a (Master) or A (Control). • Wireless mode is not available for the built-in flash. • Set the AF360FGZ wireless slave mode to SLAVE1. Wireless Flash Control (P-TTL Flash Mode) 5 The following information is exchanged between the two AF360FGZ flash units before the flash is discharged when the AF360FGZ is used for wireless flash. Press the shutter release button fully. 1 The camera's flash discharges a pre-flash. (The camera's flash mode is transmitted.) 2 The external flash unit discharges a pre-flash. (The subject's lighting condition is checked.) 3 The camera's flash unit discharges a pre-flash. (The required flash output is transmitted to the external flash.) * The camera's flash will discharge another pre-flash to transmit the flash duration in HSb (High-speed sync). 4 The external flash discharges the main flash. Set the AF360FGZ wireless slave mode to SLAVE1. Function Reference

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Function Reference
Using in Wireless Mode
1
Place the AF360FGZ at the desired location.
2
Set the AF360FGZ power switch to [WIRELESS].
3
Set the AF360FGZ wireless mode to S (Slave).
4
Turn the camera mode dial and set the exposure mode to
e
,
b
,
c
or
a
mode.
5
Set the AF360FGZ power switch on the camera to [WIRELESS].
6
Set the AF360FGZ wireless mode on the camera to
a
(Master) or
A
(Control).
•
Wireless mode is not available for the built-in flash.
•
Set the AF360FGZ wireless slave mode to SLAVE1.
Wireless Flash Control (P-TTL Flash Mode)
The following information is exchanged between the two AF360FGZ
flash units before the flash is discharged when the AF360FGZ is used
for wireless flash.
Press the shutter release button fully.
1
The camera’s flash discharges a pre-flash. (The camera’s flash
mode is transmitted.)
2
The external flash unit discharges a pre-flash. (The subject’s
lighting condition is checked.)
3
The camera’s flash unit discharges a pre-flash. (The required
flash output is transmitted to the external flash.)
* The
camera’s
flash will discharge another pre-flash to transmit the
flash duration in HS
b
(High-speed sync).
4
The external flash discharges the main flash.
Set the AF360FGZ wireless slave mode to SLAVE1.