Sony DSC V1 Operating Instructions - Page 66

Using the Sony flash (not supplied), Using a commercially available external flash, A, M or SCN.

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• The flash does not strobe when shooting in Burst 3, Exposure Bracket, Twilight, MPEG Movie or Multi Burst mode. • You cannot have an external flash and the builtin flash strobe at the same time. • Note that when shooting with two or more external flashes, the camera functions may not operate normally, or the camera may malfunction. • You can carry out this operation even when the mode dial is set to (Clip Motion). • If the white balance cannot be adjusted when shooting with an external flash, set the flash mode to (Forced flash) or SL (Slow synchro), and set the one-push white balance mode (page 55). Using the Sony flash (not supplied) You can mount the Sony HVL-F32X or HVL-F1000 flash on the advanced accessory shoe of your camera. The HVLF32X is also equipped with automatic flash level adjustment and AF fill light shooting functions. a Mount the external flash on the advanced accessory shoe. b Plug the flash into the ACC jack. When using the HVL-F32X, you do not need to perform step 2. c Turn on the external flash. d Set the mode dial to , P, S, A, M or SCN. e Shoot the image. • When using a Sony optional external flash, check that [Hot Shoe] is set to [Off] in the SET UP settings (page 116). Using a commercially available external flash You can mount a commercially available external flash that supports advanced accessory shoe. a Mount the external flash to the advanced accessory shoe. b Set the mode dial to SET UP. c Select (Camera 2) with v/V, 2 [Hot Shoe] with B/v/V, [On] with B/v, then press z. d Turn on the external flash. e Set the mode dial to M or A. The flash also strobes when the mode dial is set to , P, S, SCN or (Clip Motion), but we recommend recording with the mode dial set to M or A. f Shoot the image. 66

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The flash does not strobe when shooting in
Burst 3, Exposure Bracket, Twilight, MPEG
Movie or Multi Burst mode.
You cannot have an external flash and the built-
in flash strobe at the same time.
Note that when shooting with two or more
external flashes, the camera functions may not
operate normally, or the camera may
malfunction.
You can carry out this operation even when the
mode dial is set to
(Clip Motion).
If the white balance cannot be adjusted when
shooting with an external flash, set the flash
mode to
(Forced flash) or
(Slow
synchro), and set the one-push white balance
mode (page 55).
Using the Sony flash (not
supplied)
You can mount the Sony HVL-F32X or
HVL-F1000 flash on the advanced
accessory shoe of your camera. The HVL-
F32X is also equipped with automatic flash
level adjustment and AF fill light shooting
functions.
a
Mount the external flash on the
advanced accessory shoe.
b
Plug the flash into the ACC
jack.
When using the HVL-F32X, you do
not need to perform step
2
.
c
Turn on the external flash.
d
Set the mode dial to
, P, S,
A, M or SCN.
e
Shoot the image.
When using a Sony optional external flash,
check that [Hot Shoe] is set to [Off] in the SET
UP settings (page 116).
Using a commercially
available external flash
You can mount a commercially available
external flash that supports advanced
accessory shoe.
a
Mount the external flash to the
advanced accessory shoe.
b
Set the mode dial to SET UP.
c
Select
(Camera 2) with
v
/
V
,
[Hot Shoe] with
B
/
v
/
V
, [On]
with
B
/
v
, then press
z
.
d
Turn on the external flash.
e
Set the mode dial to M or A.
The flash also strobes when the mode
dial is set to
, P, S, SCN or
(Clip Motion), but we recommend
recording with the mode dial set to M
or A.
f
Shoot the image.
SL
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