Switching The Timing At Which The Flash Fires - Canon PowerShot S80 User Guide Advanced User Manual

Switching the Timing at which the Flash Fires

Mode Dial
The flash fires right after the shutter opens, regardless of the shutter
1st-curtain
speed.Usually, the 1st-curtain is used when shooting.
The flash fires right before the shutter closes. Compared with the 1st-curtain,
2nd-curtain the flash fires later and this allows you to shoot images in which, for example, a
car's lights seem to trail off behind.
Image shot with the 1st-
curtain setting
1
Select [Flash Sync] from the [
(Rec.)] menu.
See Selecting Menus and Settings (Basic
Guide: p. 16).
2
Use the or
curtain].
Settings can be made by turning the multi control dial.
Image shot with the 2nd-
curtain setting
button to select [1st-curtain] or [2nd-
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