Principal Features - FujiFilm EF-42 Owner's Manual

Thank you for your purchase of a FUJIFILM EF-42 shoe mount fl ash
unit. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the product.
■ Using the Flash
After mounting the fl ash on the camera, do not pick the camera up
by the fl ash. The fl ash may become separated from the hot shoe,
causing the camera to fall.
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Table of Contents
For Your Safety .............................................................................................................................. 1
Table of Contents......................................................................................................................... 4
Principal Features ........................................................................................................................ 4
Parts of the Flash .......................................................................................................................... 5
Inserting Batteries ....................................................................................................................... 6
Attaching the EF-42 ................................................................................................................... 6
Auto Power Off ............................................................................................................................. 6
The LCD Display............................................................................................................................ 7
Through-the-Lens (TTL) Flash Photography .............................................................. 8
Adjusting Settings....................................................................................................................... 9
Manual Flash Photography .................................................................................................10
Using the Wide Panel .............................................................................................................. 11
Bounce Lighting ......................................................................................................................... 11
Continuous Use ..........................................................................................................................12
Specifi cations ...............................................................................................................................12

Principal Features

• Maximum fl ash output equivalent to a GN of 42/138 (ISO 100, m/ft): Auto zoom
( ) automatically matches fl ash angle to lens focal lengths in the
24-105 mm range (35 mm format equivalent).
• Flexible bounce-fl ash lighting: The fl ash head can be rotated 90° ver-
tically, 180° left, or 120° right to provide bounce-flash lighting in
nearly all situations.
• Exposure compensation: Exposure compensation of ±1.5 EV gives free
rein to your creative powers. Choose from settings of -1.5, -1, -0.5,
0, +0.5, +1, and +1.5 EV.
• Adjustable fl ash output: Manual fl ash level adjustment gives you a
choice of full output (1 /
• Adjustable focal length display: Lens focal can be displayed during
shooting either in APS-C (
• Built-in wide panel: With coverage for focal lengths as short as 20 mm
(35 mm format equivalent), the EF-42 can also be used for wide-
angle shots.
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1) or 1 / 2, 1 / 4, 1 / 8, 1 / 16, 1 / 32, 1 / 64 of full power.
) or 35 mm ( ) format.
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