Performing Wireless Flash Shooting - Sony DSLR-A230 Instruction Manual

With an external wireless flash (sold separately), you can shoot with the
flash without a cord when the external flash is not attached to the camera.
By changing the position of the flash, you can shoot an image with a three
dimensional feel by highlighting the contrast of light and shadow on the
subject.
For the actual steps of shooting, refer to the operating instructions of the
flash.
1
Attach the wireless flash to the accessory shoe and turn both
the camera and the flash on.
2
~ on the control button
-+
1
(Wireless)
3
Remove the wireless flash from the accessory shoe.
Notes
• The camera cannot perform a pre-flash test of the wireless flash. Confirm that the
flash fires properly by releasing the shutter.
• The camera cannot carry out the wireless lighting ratio control.
• Turn off the wireless flash mode after wireless flash shooting. If the built-in flash is
used while the wireless flash mode is still active, inaccurate flash exposures will
result.
• Change the channel of the external flash when another photographer is using a
wireless flash nearby and hislher built-in flash light causes your external flash to fire.
To change the channel of the external flash, refer to the operating instructions
supplied with it.
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