Ttl Flash-Exposure Control In Manual Mode M - Leica R7 User Manual

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Simultaneously connecting flash units to both
flash contacts is
malfunctioning may occur. Using multiple
connecting sockets, commercially available,
enables you to connect more than one flash unit
to the X-contact.
TTL-Flash exposure control
in manual mode
m
When using the manual mode
values and shutter speeds between 4 s and 1/90 s
can be set; the flash is controlled as primary light
source. By using flash in conjunction with longer
shutter speeds, many creative effects can be
explored, e.g. underlaying frozen movements
against a blurred background.
When shorter shutter speeds are set, the camera
automatically activates flash synchronization at
1/100 s. Should this lead to overexposure
because of sufficient ambient light, the shutter
speed display "100" flashes. In this case, set a
smaller aperture if possible and if the flash
equipment's working range permits this.
If shutter speed is set at "100
regardless of the camera mode, the flash is
activated as primary light source and controlled
not recommended,
, all aperture
m
" or "B",
through the lens. However, no exposure metering
as for ambient or surrounding light is effected. The
"B" setting enables you to combine long-time
exposures (e.g. exploding fireworks or a well-lit
building in the background) with flash exposures
(e.g. a group of people in the dark foreground).
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