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FLASH SYNCHRONIZATION
The use of
a
flash
is necessary
for
taking p ictures in low light levels
.
To attach a flash unit onto the camera
first unscrew the finder eyepiece
glas~
and
insert
the L ·shaped accessory shoe.
Replace the eyepiece
glass
and tighten
.
Camera
co
ntact
Bulb
type
socke
t
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500
250
125
M
0
0
0
0
M
FP
0
0
0
0
F
-
-
-
-
X
Electronic
fl
ash
.
-
-
-
0
22
60
0
0
0
0
A regular flash unit (e
.g
.
Nikon BC ·6) or
electronic flash can be used provided
~he
unit is equipped with a standard PC
flash cord tip.
The red M socket on the side of the
camera should be used with all M
or
FP
class flash bulbs
.
lhe black X
socket
is a
zero
delay socket
and is
used for
electronic flash and F class bulbs
.
Be sure you
plug
into
the
correct
socket
.
The
shutter
speed range which will
permit
positive
synchronization
with
each clas
s
of flash bulbs or electronic
flash
is
shown below
.
Shutter
speeds
for
positive
synchronization
with an
,
Shutter
Speeds
30
15
8
4
2
1
B
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
o
Synchronized
.-
Cannot
be
used
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