Sony DSC R1 Users Guide - Page 53
Using the Sony Flash - camera accessories
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Enjoying the camera Advanced accessory shoe ACC (accessory) jack Multi-selector • When an external flash is mounted, the weight prevents the lens portion from becoming steady. We recommend supporting the lens portion with your left hand or using a tripod for recording. • You cannot have an external flash and the built-in flash strobe at the same time. • If you shoot with two or more external flashes connected to the advanced accessory shoe, note that the camera may not be able to function properly, or that may cause a malfunction. • When the proper white balance is not set using an external flash, set the flash mode to (Forced flash), (Forced flash with red-eye reduction), (Slow synchro) or (Slow synchro with red-eye reduction), then set the white balance using the (One push SET) (page 55). Using the Sony Flash You can mount the following Sony flashes on the advanced accessory shoe of your camera. • HVL-F1000 • HVL-F32X (equipped with automatic flash level adjustment and AF fill light shooting functions) 1 Mount the external flash on the advanced accessory shoe. 2 Plug the flash into the ACC (accessory) jack. When using the HVL-F32X, skip Step 2. 3 Turn on the external flash. 4 Shoot the image. • Check that [Flash] is set to [Int.] in the (Setup) menu (page 74). • When ISO is set to [800], [1600] or [3200], you cannot use the AUTO "B" mode of the HVL-F32X. • When using the "B" mode of the HVL-F1000/F32X, the flash level (page 63) is set to the following two options. When [Flash Level] is between +0.3EV and +2.0EV: Strong When [Flash Level] is between -0.3EV and -2.0EV: Weak • When using the flash in a wider angle than a focal length of 35 mm, peripheral area may be darkened. We recommend that you use a wide panel. 53