Flash modes available in the exposure mode
Exposure
Control panel
mode
screen
AUTO
P
A
S
M
* When the flash is set to the Super FP mode, it detects backlight before emitting light.
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"Super FP flash" (P. 63)
Flash
Flash mode
timing
Auto-flash
Auto-flash
(Red-eye reduction)
curtain
Slow synchronization
(Red-eye reduction)
Slow synchronization
Slow synchronization
curtain
(2nd curtain)
Fill-in flash
curtain
Flash off
Fill-in flash
curtain
Fill-in flash
curtain
(Red-eye reduction)
Fill-in flash
curtain
(2nd curtain)
Flash off
Conditions to
fire the flash
1st
Fires
automatically
in dark/backlit *
conditions
2nd
1st
Always fires
—
1st
1st
Always fires
2nd
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Flash shooting
Shutter speed
restrictions
1/30 - 1/180 with
auto/
Restricted to
2 - 1/180 sec.
4
Restricted to
60 -1/180 sec.
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