Shooting Menu (A, B, C or D Mode)
Commander Mode
Rotate the mode dial to A, B, C, D, E, F or N M d button M A, B, C or D tab
(A10) M Commander mode
Set how the wirelessly-controlled optional flash unit fires when the flash mode
(A56) is set to
• Commander mode is only supported when the group setting for the remote
flash unit is "Group A" and the channel is set to "3 CH."
Option
Flash mode
Flash control mode
C
More Information
• See "Using the Commander Mode" (E57) for more information.
• See "Speedlights (External Flash Unit)" (A87) for more information.
E56
z
(commander mode).
Standard flash (default setting):
The flash unit (Speedlight) fires regardless of how bright the
subject is.
Slow sync:
The flash unit illuminates the main subject and at the same time
slow shutter speeds are used to capture the background.
Rear-curtain sync:
The flash unit fires forcibly just before the shutter closes.
Red-eye reduction:
Best choice for portraits. If the camera detects "red-eye" when a
picture is taken, it reduces the red-eye effect before recording the
image (A58).
TTL (default setting):
Fill flash fires with the amount of light emitted by all flash units
(Speedlights) automatically adjusted according to the shooting
conditions.
• The compensation value is from -3.0 EV to +3.0 EV.
Manual:
Fill flash fires after adjusting the amount of light emitted by all
flash units.
• Select the flash output from SFull (full flash), S1/2, S1/4,
S1/8, S1/16, S1/32, S1/64 and S1/128.
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