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- Page 1 FR 60S for Sony...
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Page 2: Foreword
Foreword Thank you for purchasing this product. This CUlight FR 60S camera flash applies to Sony DSLR series cameras and is compatible with TTL autoflash. With this TTL compatible flash, your shooting will become simpler. You can easily achieve a correct flash exposure even in complex light-changing environments. -
Page 3: For Your Safety
For Your Safety Always keep this product dry. Do not use in rain or in damp conditions. This product contains high-voltage electronic parts. Touching the high-voltage circuit inside it may result in electric shock. Do not disassemble. Should repairs become necessary, this product must be sent to an authorized maintenance center. - Page 4 Conventions used in this Manual • This manual is based on the assumption that both the camera and camera flash’s power switches are powered on. • Reference page numbers are indicated by “p.**”. • The following alert symbols are used in this manual: The Caution symbol gives supplemental information.
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
LCD Panel ........37 What’s in the Box of CUlight FR 60S? ... . 38 Separately Sold Accessories . -
Page 6: Name Of Parts
Name of Parts • Body 01. Catchlight Panel 08. Dot-matrix LCD Panel 02. Built-in Wiede Panel 09. Lock Ring 03. Flash Head 10. Battery Compartment 04. Optic Control Sensor 11. USB Port 05. Focus Assist Beam 12. Slave Flash Ready Indicator 06. -
Page 7: Lcd Panel
• LCD Panel (1) TTL Autoflash Focus length Zoom: zoom display (Page 53) (Page 53) : Automatic High-speed sync (Page 41) : Manual (Page 42) TTL: TTL autoflash Distance indicator display Flash exposure compensation (Page 40) Flash exporure compensation amount •... -
Page 8: What's In The Box Of Culight Fr 60S
Firering group Channel • Slave Unit : Slave Slave icon • What’s in the Box of CUlight FR 60S? 1. Flash unit 2. Mini stand 3. Protection case 4. Instruction manual • Separately Sold Accessories The product can be used in combination with the following separately sold accessories: 1. -
Page 9: Attaching To A Camera
Attaching to a Camera Attaching to a Camera Attach the Camera Flash. Attach the Camera Flash. • Slip the camera flash’s ● Slip the camera flash’s mounting foot into the cam- era’s hotshoe all the way. mounting foot into the camera’s hotshoe all the way. -
Page 10: Ttl Flash Mode
TTL Flash Mode This flash has three flash modes: TTL, Manual (M), and Multi (Stroboscopic). In TTL mode, the camera and the flash will work together to calculate the correct exposure for the subject and the background. In this mode, multiple TTL functions are available: FEC, HSS, second curtain sync, etc. -
Page 11: High-Speed Sync
High-Speed Sync High Speed Sync (FP flash) enables the flash to synchronize with all camera shutter speeds. This is convenient when you want to use aperture priority for fill-flash portraits. As high-speed sync setting is determined by Sony camera’s shutter, please refer to your camera’s menu. • ... -
Page 12: M: Manual Flash
M: Manual Flash The flash output is adjustable from 1/1 full power to 1/128th power in 1/3rd stop increments. To obtain a correct flash exposure, use a hand-held flash meter to determine the required flash output. Press <MODE> button so thatr <M>... -
Page 13: Multi: Stroboscopic Flash
Multi: Stroboscopic Flash With stroboscopic flash, a rapid series of flashes is fired. It can be used to capture a multiple images of a moving subject in a single photograph. You can set the firing frequency (number of flashes per sec. expressed as Hz), the number of flashes, and the flash output. -
Page 14: Wireless Flash Shooting
Maximum Stroboscopic Flashes Flash output 1/16 1/32 1/64 1/128 Flash 20-50 60-199 output 1/16 1/32 1/64 1/128 Wireless Flash Shooting: Optic Transmission This product is compatible with Sony Wireless Lighting System (WL). It can function as either an optical wireless master or slave flash. -
Page 15: Wireless Settings
1. Wireless Settings You can switch between normal flash and wireless flash. For normal flash shooting, be sure to set the wireless setting to OFF. Master Unit Setting Press <R> button so that < > and <CTRL+> are displayed on the LCD panel. The backlight turns green now. -
Page 16: Setting The Communication Channel
3. Setting the Communication Channel If there are other wireless flash systems nearby, you can change the channel IDs to prevent signal interference. The channel IDs of the master unit and the slave unit(s) must be set to the same. Press Function Button 3 <... -
Page 17: Setting Master Unit's Flash Mode
4. TTL: Fully Automatic Wireless Flash Shooting Autoflash Shooting with One Slave Unit Master Unit Setting • Attach a CUlight FR 60S camera flash on the camera and set it as the master unit. (Page 45) • M/A/B/C can be set as TTL... - Page 18 Slave Unit Setting • Set the other flash unit as the wireless slave Unit. (Page 47) • The slave unit can be set as A/B/C. Check the communication channel. • If the master unit and slave unit(s) are set to a different channel, set them to the same channel.
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Page 19: M: Wireless Flash Shooting With Manual Flash
Using Fully Automatic Wireless Flash The FEC and other settings that set on the master unit will also be appeared on the slave unit automatically. The slave unit does not need any operation. Use the following settings to make wireless flashes according to the same methods with normal flash shooting. - Page 20 • Slave/Master Unit’s Positioning and Operation Range Autoflash Shooting with One Slave Unit Transmission distance is about 100m. • Use the supplied mini stand to position the slave unit. • Before shooting, perform a test flash and test shooting. • The transmission distance might be shorter depending on the conditions such as positioning of slave units, the surrounding environment and whether conditions.
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Page 21: Other Applications
affected by obstacles, and not having to point the slave unit’s wireless sensor toward the master unit. The main functional differences are as follows: Function Radio Transmission Optic Transmission Distance 100 m 15 m Channel 1~32 To be Disturbed Hard Easy Other Applications Sync Triggering... -
Page 22: Bounce Flash
Bounce Flash By pointing the flash head toward a wall or ceiling, the flash will bounce off the surface before illuminating the subject. This can soften shadows behind the subject for a more natural-looking shot. This is called bounce flash. To set the bounce direction, hold the flash head and turn it to a satisfying angle. -
Page 23: Zoom: Setting The Flash Coverage And Using The Wide Panel
ZOOM: Setting the Flash Coverage and Using the Wide Panel The flash coverage can be set automatically or manually. It can be set to match the lens focal length from 20 mm to 200mm. Also, with the built-in wide panel, the flash coverage can be expanded for 14mm wide-angle lenses. -
Page 24: C.fn: Setting Custom Functions
C.Fn: Setting Custom Functions The following table lists the available and unavailable custom functions of this flash. C.Fn Custom Functions Custom Func- Setting & Function Setting No. tion Signs Description Distance m/ft indicator feet Auto power AF-assist beam 60min 60min Slave auto SvAPOT power off... -
Page 25: Protection Function
Protection Function 1. Over-Temperature Protection • To avoid overheating and deteriorating the flash head, do not fire more than 30 continuous flashes in fast succession at 1/1 full power. After 30 continuous flashes, allow a rest time of at least 10 minutes. • ... -
Page 26: Technical Data
Technical Data Model CUlight FR 60S • Type Compatible Cameras Sony DSLR cameras (TTL autoflash) Guide No. (1/1 output 60 (m ISO 100) @ 200mm) 190 (feet ISO 100) Flash Coverage 20 to 200 mm (14mm with wide panel) Auto zoom (Flash coverage set auto-... -
Page 27: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting If there is a problem, refer to this Troubleshooting Guide. The Camera Flash cannot be charged. • The battery is installed in the wrong direction. I nstall the battery in the correct direction. • The camera flash’s internal battery is exhausted. I f <... -
Page 28: Firmware Upgrade
• Changes made to the specifications or designs may not be reflected in this manual. Declaration of Conformity CULLMANN GERMANY GmbH herewith declares, that this device is in compliance with the basic requirements and all other applicable regulations of the directive 1999/5/EC. You find the declaration of conformity acc.
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